Assistant Manager

Preferred Restaurant Group; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

On-demand pay

Free meals

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Slim Chickens is hiring an Assistant Manager to help lead our Fargo team and support daily operations at our local location. This role is ideal for someone ready to grow into restaurant leadership and contribute to a guest-focused culture.

Ideal candidates bring prior supervisory experience, strong leadership, and excellent communication. You’ll help manage staff, maintain quality standards, and drive guest satisfaction in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Prior supervisory experience preferred.
• No formal education required.
• Experience in restaurant or hospitality management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Operating Partner and management team in overseeing daily restaurant functions
• Help recruit, train, and guide team members to deliver excellent service
• Respond to guest feedback and ensure a welcoming, professional dining experience
• Monitor inventory levels, place orders, and support financial reporting
• Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant work environment

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Job Title: Assistant Manager

Location: Slim Chickens – 4477 30th Ave S, Fargo, ND 58104

Wage: $18.50–$20.60/hour (based on experience)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Minimum Experience: Prior supervisory experience preferred

Minimum Education: None required

About Slim Chickens

Slim Chickens is a fast-casual restaurant brand rooted in Southern hospitality and bold flavor. Founded in 2003 in Fayetteville, Arkansas, Slim Chickens has grown to nearly 300 locations across the U.S., U.K., and Germany. Known for its fresh, never-frozen chicken tenders, the brand hand-breads each order and marinates in Southern-style buttermilk for crave-worthy comfort food. The menu features tenders, wings, sandwiches, wraps, chicken & waffles, and signature jar desserts-plus 17 house-made dipping sauces that guests love to explore.

Inside every Slim Chickens, guests enjoy a welcoming atmosphere with blues music, friendly service, and a commitment to quality. Whether dining in or taking out, Slim's delivers a flavorful experience that's fast, fresh, and full of heart.

Job Description

Slim Chickens in Minot is hiring a reliable and energetic Assistant Manager to help lead our team and support daily operations. This role is ideal for someone who's ready to grow into restaurant leadership and contribute to a positive, guest-focused culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Operating Partner and management team in overseeing daily restaurant functions
• Help recruit, train, and guide team members to deliver excellent service
• Respond to guest feedback and ensure a welcoming, professional dining experience
• Monitor inventory levels, place orders, and support financial reporting
• Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant work environment

Perks And Benefits

• Flexible scheduling with up to 50 hours per week and overtime available
• On-demand pay access through ZayZoon for financial flexibility
• Free and discounted meals during shifts
• Opportunities for advancement as Slim Chickens continues to grow

Ideal Candidate

• Experience in restaurant or hospitality management preferred
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting
• Commitment to teamwork and Southern hospitality