Assistant Manager

M & Z Subs; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Firehouse Subs is seeking a hands-on General Manager to oversee daily restaurant operations, ensuring profitability, adherence to health and labor regulations, and high standards of guest service. The role requires leading a team, coordinating with the GM/Owner, and promoting the brand’s safety initiatives.

You will hire, train, and discipline staff, manage scheduling, and uphold Firehouse Subs policies while representing the brand professionally to customers and the local community.

Qualifications

• Leads a restaurant team to achieve superior guest service, quality and cleanliness.
• Ensures compliance with local, state and federal regulations including health, wage, age restrictions and ADA.
• Enforces all Firehouse Subs policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Drive profitability through controlling food cost, labor, and utilities.
• Coordinate and implement operations plans and company initiatives with GM/Owner guidance.
• Participate in interviewing, hiring, training and disciplining employees.
• Ensure timely completion of required programs, reports and legal documents.
• Promote Public Safety Foundation initiatives and represent the brand professionally.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Hiring

Training

Discipline

Communication

Physical stamina

Lifting 50 lbs

Job description

This position is fully accountable for the profitable operation of a Firehouse Subs® Restaurant while adhering to all company guidelines and regulations.

• Ensure the restaurant is in full compliance to all local, state and federal regulations to include health regulations, hour and wage regulations, age restrictions, fair employment practices, ADA and any other appropriate regulations required for the legal operation of the business.
• Ensure knowledge, adherence and enforcement of all Firehouse Subs® Policies and Procedures.
• Ensures profitability of business by operation shifts within established guidelines and requirements for food cost, labor, controllables, utilities and sales growth.
• Providing leadership to the restaurant team to consistently meet standards of superior guest service, quality and cleanliness while embracing the Firehouse Subs® “culture” and mission and vision statements.
• Assists the GM in coordinating and implementing current operations game plans and company initiatives in a profitable and timely manner.
• Participates in interviewing, hiring, training and disciplining employees under the guidance of the GM.
• Ensure all required programs, reports and legal documents are accurate, complete and accomplished on schedule.
• Implements and promotes all Public Safety Foundation initiatives.
• Represents Firehouse Subs® in a professional, positive manner at all times.
• Communicates effectively to the GM/Owner all issues that may impact business.
• Able to work on their feet for up to 13 hours at a time.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Any other duties assigned by GM/Owner.

Firehouse Subs ® is a restaurant chain with a passion for hearty and flavorful food, heartfelt service and public safety. Founded in Jacksonville, Florida in 1994 by brothers and former firefighters Chris Sorensen and Robin Sorensen, Firehouse Subs is a brand built on decades of fire and police service, hot and hearty subs piled high with the highest quality meats and cheeses, and its commitment to saving lives through the establishment of the non-profit Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation ® .

The founders are the real deal, the food is their creation and the brand is a family of franchise operators who share their same passion for generously serving food and community. For the third consecutive year, based on recent Technomic Insight consumer data, Firehouse Subs was named the No.1 brand in the restaurant industry that "Supports Local Community Activities." This year, Firehouse of America and Firehouse Subs suppliers will together donate a portion of purchases at Firehouse Subs locations to the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation for the purchase of lifesaving equipment, with a minimum donation of $1 million.

Our mission is to carry on our commitment to and passion for:

• Hearty and Flavorful Food
• Heartfelt Service, and
• Public Safety

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchise restaurant, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise restaurant. All inquiries about employment at this franchise restaurant should be made directly to the restaurant, and not to Firehouse Subs Corporate.

I was referred to this position by a current employee

I felt very welcomed in my experience working here. I’ve worked here for 3 years and I can honestly say I feel like I’ve grown as a person. From the customers to the people working here I feel like I’ve had a great time overall! I love the subs and the people. Working here has had a huge impact on my life. The scheduling was very flexible, and the managers helped me anytime I needed. The hours and pay were good! Training was perfectly ran, I felt like I learned everything really fast.

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