Assistant Manager

Carrols Corporation; Burnsville (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Meal discounts

Quarterly bonus

Flexible schedules

Leadership development programs

Growth opportunities

Paid time off

Medical benefits

Recognition programs

Job summary

Carrols Corporation, owner of Burger King®, seeks an Assistant Manager to partner with the Restaurant General Manager to drive restaurant performance, guest satisfaction, and strong financial results.

You will lead shifts, coach Team Members and Shift Coordinators, uphold quality, service, cleanliness, and safety, and help meet sales, labor, and food safety goals.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 1–2 years of leadership experience in restaurants, retail, or other fast-paced environments.
• People-first mindset with strong communication and team motivation skills.
• Ability to solve problems and make confident, timely decisions.
• Commitment to guest experience, BK® standards, and ongoing learning and growth.

Responsibilities

• Create great guest experiences by serving guests and energizing the team to deliver fast, friendly service.
• Develop and support your people by coaching Shift Coordinators and Team Members to build skills.
• Lead operations by upholding BK® brand standards, encouraging ideas, removing roadblocks, and hands-on leadership.
• Support profitability by monitoring inventory, managing orders and assets, and maintaining cash control.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team motivation

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Burger King® Assistant Manager

Bring the flavor. Bring the fire. Grow the team.

Burger King® Assistant Manager

Bring the flavor. Bring the fire. Grow the team.

Welcome to the Flame-Grilled Life.

At Burger King®, our Assistant Managers (AMs) play a critical role in driving restaurant performance and developing strong, high-performing teams. You’ll partner closely with the Restaurant General Manager (RGM) to deliver operational excellence, consistent guest satisfaction, and strong financial results.

As an Assistant Manager, you’re responsible for leading shifts, coaching and developing Team Members and Shift Coordinators, and ensuring standards for quality, service, cleanliness, and safety are upheld every day. You’ll also support key performance goals including sales growth, labor efficiency, food safety, and guest satisfaction scores.

This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who takes ownership, communicates clearly, and knows how to balance people development with operational discipline. If you’re ready to grow your leadership impact while contributing directly to business results, this is your next step.

What You’ll Do

• Create great guest experiences by rolling up your sleeves to serve guests and keeping the team energized to deliver fast, friendly, crave-worthy service
• Develop and support your people by coaching Shift Coordinators and Team Members to build skills and grow capabilities
• Lead strong operations by maintaining BK® brand standards, encouraging fresh ideas, removing roadblocks, and modeling the hands‑on leadership your team can count on
• Support profitability by monitoring inventory efficiently, managing orders and assets, ensuring maintenance is completed, and using strong decision‑making to maintain cash control & security protocols

What You Bring

• At least 18 years of age
• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• 1–2 years of leadership experience in restaurants, retail, or other fast‑paced environments
• People‑first mindset with strong communication and team motivation skills
• Ability to solve problems and make confident, timely decisions
• Commitment to guest experience, BK® standards, and ongoing learning and growth

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Weekly pay
• Meal discounts*
• Quarterly Bonus*
• Flexible schedules
• Leadership development programs
• Opportunities for growth within the organization
• Paid time off*
• Medical, dental, vision & 401(k)*
• Recognition programs + performance-based incentives, and more
• Benefits vary by location & eligibility.

Actual pay varies based on experience, training, and location. Rates may differ due to state or local minimum wage requirements. Hourly team members are eligible for overtime according to applicable laws and Carrols policies.

To learn more about our benefits, please visit: RBI Burger King Benefits.

Carrols LLC is an equal opportunity employer.