Assistant GM: Lead Team, Drive Growth & Service

Wendys; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount program

Flexible hours

Benefits: PTO, medical, dental, vision

Job summary

Wendy's in Lake Charles, LA seeks an Assistant General Manager to lead daily restaurant operations, manage a team, and drive sales and customer satisfaction. You will coach staff, control costs, and ensure health and safety standards while delivering a fun, family-friendly environment.

We offer competitive pay, benefits, flexible hours, and clear opportunities for career advancement within a well-known national brand.

Qualifications

• Min 1 year Assistant Manager experience in high-volume food service.
• Ability to work 50-55 hours per week, weekends and holidays.
• Valid DL in good standing - access to private transportation.
• Consent to background screening.
• Able to walk and stand for long periods; able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing restaurant's daily operations
• Maintain day-to-day financial controls
• Create and manage staff schedules
• Interview, hire, train and orientate team
• Oversee coaching, counseling and developing staff and managing team relations.
• Exercise proper food handling, equipment maintenance and facility management
• Ensure health and safety inspections and standards are met
• Set the tone for the fun, family environment in the restaurant

Skills

Restaurant leadership

Team building

Scheduling

Customer service

Operational management

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Job description

Wendy's in Lake Charles, LA seeks an Assistant General Manager to lead daily restaurant operations, manage a team, and drive sales and customer satisfaction. You will coach staff, control costs, and ensure health and safety standards while delivering a fun, family-friendly environment.

We offer competitive pay, benefits, flexible hours, and clear opportunities for career advancement within a well-known national brand.