Assistant Manager

Kei Concepts; Huntington Beach (CA); Sur place; USD 73 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid Time Off

401(k) eligibility

Employee Assistance Program

Dining discount

Résumé du poste

Kei Concepts’ VOX Kitchen seeks an Assistant Manager to lead daily restaurant operations and drive sales, costs, and guest satisfaction.

You will collaborate with the General Manager to uphold high standards of food quality, cleanliness, and staff development, while ensuring a consistent guest experience in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2–3+ years of restaurant management experience.
• Restaurant or food industry experience.
• Strong knowledge of front-of-house operations and food & beverage service.
• ServSafe Alcohol Certification, if applicable.
• Strong leadership, decision-making, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with POS systems and basic cash-handling procedures.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
• 100% company-paid employee basic medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid Time Off accruing from day one, up to 156 hours annually.
• 401(k) eligibility.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• 20% employee dining discount at Kei Concepts restaurants.
• Professional development and growth opportunities within Kei Concepts.

Responsabilités

• Lead and support daily restaurant operations and ensure guests receive friendly, responsive, and professional service.
• Maintain standards for food quality, preparation, presentation, cleanliness, sanitation, and restaurant appearance.
• Hire, train, schedule, coach, and develop restaurant team members.
• Support staffing and labor management based on anticipated business needs.
• Monitor employee attendance, performance, and adherence to company policies.
• Assist with cash handling, reconciliation, receiving, paperwork, reports, and schedules.
• Ensure compliance with applicable health, safety, and labor requirements.
• Address operational issues and provide recommendations to restaurant leadership.
• Support incident reporting and workplace investigations when necessary.
• Step into restaurant operations as needed to maintain efficient service.

Connaissances

Leadership

Decision-making

Communication

Problem-solving

Food safety

FOH service

Outils

POS systems

Description du poste

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Huntington Beach, CA, US

Salary Range: $72,500.00 To $80,000.00 Annually

Location: Aliso Viejo | 26511 Aliso Creek Rd, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
Employment Type: Full-Time Exempt
Salary: $72,500–$80,000 annually, DOE
Work Location: In Person

VOX Kitchen is part of Kei Concepts, a growing Orange County-based restaurant group focused on creating memorable dining experiences through great food, hospitality, and unique restaurant concepts.

Learn more about us: https://www.keiconcepts.info/brands/vox

About the Role

The Assistant Manager supports the planning, organization, training, and leadership of restaurant operations while helping the team achieve goals related to sales, costs, employee retention, guest satisfaction, food quality, cleanliness, and sanitation.

This role works closely with the General Manager and restaurant leadership to maintain strong operational standards, develop employees, and provide a consistently positive guest experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support daily restaurant operations and ensure guests receive friendly, responsive, and professional service.
• Maintain standards for food quality, preparation, presentation, cleanliness, sanitation, and restaurant appearance.
• Hire, train, schedule, coach, and develop restaurant team members.
• Support staffing and labor management based on anticipated business needs.
• Monitor employee attendance, performance, and adherence to company policies.
• Assist with cash handling, reconciliation, receiving, paperwork, reports, and schedules.
• Ensure compliance with applicable health, safety, and labor requirements.
• Address operational issues and provide recommendations to restaurant leadership.
• Support incident reporting and workplace investigations when necessary.
• Step into restaurant operations as needed to maintain efficient service.

Qualifications

• 2–3+ years of restaurant management experience
• Restaurant or food industry experience
• Strong knowledge of front-of-house operations and food & beverage service
• ServSafe Alcohol Certification, if applicable
• Strong leadership, decision-making, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Experience with POS systems and basic cash-handling procedures
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation
• 100% company-paid employee basic medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid Time Off accruing from day one, up to 156 hours annually
• 401(k) eligibility
• Employee Assistance Program
• 20% employee dining discount at Kei Concepts restaurants
• Professional development and growth opportunities within Kei Concepts