Assistant Manager

Chicken Salad Chick; South Carolina; On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Bonus structure paid per performance

No late nights

Closed Sundays

Closed holidays (Christmas, New Year’s

Thanksgiving

Job summary

Chicken Salad Chick is seeking an Assistant Manager who is friendly, enthusiastic, and guest-focused. This role supports the General Manager in daily restaurant operations, coaching teammates, and delivering exceptional service.

The position emphasizes food safety, effective prioritization, and leadership opportunities within a fast-growing brand that values internal promotion. Benefits include PTO, performance bonuses, and Sundays closed.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and coaching abilities.
• Experience in guest service and restaurant operations.
• Commitment to food safety and quality control.

Responsibilities

• Manage overall restaurant operations with the GM.
• Coach, train and recognize top team members.
• Ensure guests receive excellent customer service.
• Maintain food safety and quality standards.
• Adapt to multiple demands and shifting priorities.
• Drive fast and efficient service.
• Enforce procedures for cleanliness and safety.
• Maintain organized and clean kitchen areas.
• Oversee inventory, scheduling and ordering.

Skills

Leadership

Guest service

Team development

Coaching

Communication

Food safety

Job description

At Chicken Salad Chick, we are looking to hire an Assistant Manager who is friendly, enthusiastic, and who genuinely enjoys serving guests. Assistant Managers at Chicken Salad Chick provide strong support to the General Manager by ensuring daily restaurant operations run smoothly. Provides coaching, feedback, and accountability to team members. The experiences we can provide you with are an excellent stepping stone to a successful future with our growing brand. We also offer many other great benefits, such as:

• A fun work environment where you can positively influence others.
• Flexible schedules that include being closed on Sundays.
• No grease, no late nights. Close at 8pm.
• Leadership opportunities.
• Competitive bonus pay.

As an Assistant Manager, you will:

• Demonstrate a passion for the business and managing the overall operations
• Find, train, develop, and recognize the best people
• Manage daily activities to ensure guests receive excellent customer service
• Demonstrate a strong awareness and concern for food quality and safety
• Adjust to multiple demands and shifting priorities
• A sense of urgency that creates a surprisingly fast speed of service
• Attention to detail that ensures preparation and production procedures are followed
• Execution of systems that ensure a refreshingly clean environment
• Maintaining a work environment that ensures and promotes food safety
• Vigilant attention to the organization and appearance of the kitchen

Behavior Characteristics:

• Workup to 35 hours per week in the restaurant.
• Focus on systematically and effectively communicating all service-related goals and success factors to Team Members.
• Combine critical thinking and practical leadership to create a culture of innovation.
• Effectively coach and give direction.
• Intentionally and methodically grow and nurture relationships with the staff.
• Be able to connect with a multicultural team.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Inventory management
• Maintaining food safety standards
• Effective & efficient ordering
• Scheduling & ordering

Benefits:

PTO

Bonus Structure paid per performance

No late nights

Closed every Sunday

Closed Christmas, New Year's Day, and Thanksgiving.

Fast fast-growing group that promotes GMs from within

Chicken Salad Chick provides a delicious menu with a variety of 12 Chicken Salads, homemade sides, delicious soups, and great sandwiches. We are looking for a hospitality professional to help us maintain a team of excellence and superb service.