Assistant Manager

Burger King; Hutchinson (MN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

BURGER KING is seeking an Assistant Manager in Hutchinson, MN to lead daily restaurant operations under the General Manager. You will drive profitability, guest satisfaction, and team development while ensuring brand standards and safety compliance.

You will supervise 20–45 employees, coordinate inventory, vendor interactions, and cash controls. This role requires flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to support restaurant goals and guest experiences.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years old and able to legally work in the US.
• HS diploma or GED required; 2 years college preferred.
• 1–2 years of quick service/fast food experience; management preferred.
• Basic understanding of profitability and cash control concepts.

Responsibilities

• Drive profitability through inventory control, ordering, and asset management.
• Lead restaurant team and coach shifts to meet service standards.
• Manage daily operations and ensure compliance with brand guidelines.
• Support GM in scheduling, staffing, and conflict resolution.
• Oversee food prep, speed of service, and quality assurance.
• Perform duties of Hourly Shift Coordinator as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Guest service

P&L understanding

Inventory management

Team development

Scheduling

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

POS system

Job description

The Assistant Manager (AM) is the operations leader of the restaurant focused on profitability, Guest service, people development, and operations management. The AM supports the General Manager (GM) in managing the daily operations of a single restaurant, driving key performance outcomes. The AM operates under the direction of the GM and directly manages a team of Hourly Shift Coordinators and Team Members (20-45 employees).

Summary Of Responsibilities::

• PROFITABILITY

Manages inventory costs and maintains inventory by performing Daily, Weekly, and Monthly inventory inspections

Places and receives inventory truck orders

Maintains and regularly monitors a list of all restaurant assets

Ensures preventative maintenance of restaurant facility and equipment is completed in accordance with Company standards, interacting with external vendors as required

Ensures that the restaurant follows all cash control and security procedures (e.g. safe counting, cash drawers)

• GUEST

Motivates and directs team members to exceed guest expectations with accurate, fast, and friendly service in a clean facility

• PEOPLE

Provides coaching and feedback to Shifts Coordinators and Team Members to increase the restaurant team’s capabilities and raise restaurant performance

• OPERATIONS

Directs restaurant team toward efficient and accurate preparation and sale of products for prompt delivery within established speed of service guidelines

Ensures that restaurant upholds operational and brand standards

*Performs duties of Hourly Shift Coordinator when necessary

Qualifications And Skills::

• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
• High School Diploma or GED required, 2 years of college preferred
• 1-2 years of previous quick service restaurant experience, experience in management preferred
• Some understanding of P&L interpretation and management to influence profitability
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Demonstrated understanding of guest service principles
• Available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to work long and/or irregular shifts as needed, for proper functioning of the restaurant

Every day, more than 11 million guests visit BURGER KING® restaurants around the world. And they do so because our restaurants are known for serving high-quality, great-tasting, and affordable food. Founded in 1954, BURGER KING® is the second largest fast food hamburger chain in the world. The original HOME OF THE WHOPPER®, our commitment to premium ingredients, signature recipes, and family-friendly dining experiences is what has defined our brand for more than 50 successful years.