Assistant Manager

Wild Sage Kitchen & Cocktails; Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Wild Sage Kitchen & Cocktails in Rapid City is seeking a highly motivated Assistant Manager to help manage daily operations and ensure exceptional service. This role requires leadership, strong communication skills, and a passion for hospitality.

You will work closely with the General Manager to create schedules, maintain inventory, and mentor staff, all while contributing to sales strategies. Join a supportive team and make a meaningful impact in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a leadership role within the restaurant industry.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Passion for hospitality and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the day-to-day operations of the restaurant.
• Oversee front of house staff and create schedules.
• Maintain inventory levels and assist with hiring and training.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-Solving

Detail-Oriented

Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as Assistant Manager at Wild Sage Kitchen & Cocktails in Rapid City, SD. As the Assistant Manager, you will play a crucial role in assisting with the day‑to‑day operations of the restaurant, ensuring that guests receive exceptional service and that the team is operating smoothly.

As an Assistant Manager, you will work closely with the General Manager to oversee the front of house staff, create schedules, and maintain inventory levels. You will also assist with hiring, training, and mentoring staff to ensure that everyone is performing at their best. Additionally, you will help to develop and implement strategies to drive sales and increase profitability.

The ideal candidate for this position is someone who is organized, detail‑oriented, and has a passion for hospitality. You should have prior experience in a leadership role within the restaurant industry and possess excellent communication and problem‑solving skills. A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a willingness to go above and beyond to exceed customer expectations are also essential.

As Assistant Manager, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast‑paced and dynamic environment, where no two days are the same. You will be part of a supportive team that values collaboration and teamwork, and you will have the chance to make a real impact on the success of the restaurant.