Assistant GM: Lead Operations & Team Growth

Layne's Chicken Fingers; Benton (AR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Free food & snacks

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Layne’s Chicken Fingers is seeking an Assistant General Manager to serve as the right hand to the General Manager, overseeing daily operations and supporting the team to deliver an excellent guest experience.

You will lead staffing, training, and development, drive scheduling, inventory, and food quality while maintaining a fun, fast-paced culture that values core brand standards and guest satisfaction. This role offers growth opportunities as we expand.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of restaurant management experience (fast food or drive-thru preferred).
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Comfortable with Microsoft Office and POS systems.
• ServSafe certification a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support the GM in managing restaurant operations, staffing, and scheduling.
• Lead by example and inspire the team with a positive attitude.
• Assist with hiring, training, and developing team members.
• Monitor inventory, food quality, and cleanliness.
• Help create schedules that meet labor targets and business needs.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and company standards.

Skills

Leadership

Team development

Staffing & scheduling

Communication

Microsoft Office & POS

ServSafe knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Office

POS systems

Job description

Layne’s Chicken Fingers is seeking an Assistant General Manager to serve as the right hand to the General Manager, overseeing daily operations and supporting the team to deliver an excellent guest experience.

You will lead staffing, training, and development, drive scheduling, inventory, and food quality while maintaining a fun, fast-paced culture that values core brand standards and guest satisfaction. This role offers growth opportunities as we expand.