ASSISTANT MANAGER

Taco John's of Iowa; Des Moines (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental plan

Retirement plan

Vacation time

Free uniforms

Free meals

Job summary

Taco John's of Iowa is seeking a full-time Assistant Manager/Restaurant Manager to join our team in Des Moines, IA. The Assistant Manager provides support to the General Manager and ensures quality across food, service, and sanitation, while helping lead a busy crew.

Responsibilities include training staff, maintaining a clean, organized, and inventoried restaurant, monitoring food temperatures, and delivering excellent customer service to drive repeat business.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in a Restaurant Manager position is required.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Basic computer skills and ability to pass background checks.

Responsibilities

• Assist the General Manager to ensure high-quality food, service, and sanitation.
• Double-check all food temperatures to maintain safety standards.
• Train employees and ensure exceptional customer service.
• Lead by example to build relationships with customers for repeat business.
• Keep the restaurant clean, organized, and properly inventoried.

Skills

Restaurant management

Communication

Customer service

Leadership

Problem solving

Driver's license

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Description

Taco John's is seeking a full-time Assistant Manager/Restaurant Manager to join our team! Our Assistant Manager brings great success to our company by providing support to the general manager and ensuring the quality of all aspects of our restaurant. This position is ideal for someone with a solid background in a restaurant management position and who is looking to grow their career with a fantastic company.

Located at: 1250 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA

Our Assistant Manager earn a competitive starting wage range, depending on experience, and have the opportunity to make up to an additional $300 per month in performance bonuses. Along with competitive pay, we offer an excellent benefits package! Most of our positions have a senior position attached to it. If during the interview process, we feel that you are a better fit for the senior position, we will let you know.

ABOUT US

We turned a one-man taco stand in Cheyenne, Wyoming into one of the largest Mexican quick-service brands in America. Our service-oriented crews are at the heart of what we do, and it's important to us to help each team member succeed. That's why we offer numerous opportunities for advancement and training, allowing our team members to build strong, rewarding careers with us.

We are so sure that once you get to know us you won't want to work anywhere else - so we added a bonus as our way of saying thank you for choosing Taco John's of Iowa. We know you have choices, and we are grateful when you choose us. We value your time and hard work, that's why we offer full-time benefits which include:

• * A health and dental plan
• * A retirement plan
• * Vacation time
• * Free uniforms
• * Free meals

We also acknowledge how important work/life balance is! We are closed for major holidays including Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. We also close early for the 4th of July and New Year's Eve, so you can share that time with your families.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN ASSISTANT MANAGER / RESTAURANT MANAGER

The Assistant Manager plays a very crucial role in the success of our restaurant. You will be a huge support for our General Manager as you assist them in ensuring that we have high-quality food, service, and sanitation. To keep food preparations in line with safety standards, you double check all food temperatures. You will keep the restaurant clean, organized, and inventoried at all times.

Your excellent communication skills shine through as you train employees and make sure that our loyal customers are receiving the best customer service possible while visiting our restaurant. At times, you need to follow up and resolve any issues with customers in a timely manner. Your attention to detail, great leadership skills, and the ability to build relationships with customers to create repeat business ensures your success as the Assistant Manager.

WORK SCHEDULE

This is a full-time position that requires a flexible schedule which includes nights and weekends.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for the Assistant Manager / Restaurant Manager position, so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you!

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or GED
• Experience in a Restaurant Manager position
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Fantastic leadership skills
• Strong problem-solving abilities
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Basic computer skills
• We do background checks on all new hires.