Assistant Manager

Sonny's BBQ; Tifton (GA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K with Matching

Manager Meals

Vacation Benefit (2,500/yr)

Job summary

Sonny’s BBQ in Tifton, GA is seeking an Assistant Manager to lead daily restaurant operations, supervise hourly staff, and ensure the guest experience meets Sonny’s high standards. You will assist in hiring/training, scheduling, evaluating performance, and maintaining a safe, professional, and engaging atmosphere across all shifts.

Compensation includes an increased salary range of $48K–$55K plus a $1,500 sign-on bonus, plus benefits such as health insurance, PTO, and a strong focus on career

Qualifications

• Ability to speak and read English and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• At least two years restaurant management experience
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Strong time management skills.
• Solid reading, writing, and mathematical skills
• Proficient in using computers, including Microsoft Office programs.

Responsibilities

• Run day-to-day operations to deliver a memorable Sonny’s guest experience.
• Hire, train, schedule, and evaluate hourly team members.
• Maintain a safe, professional, and engaging atmosphere.
• Be the go-to resource for hourly staff and address daily needs.
• Set clear benchmarks and ensure smooth shift execution.
• Monitor hourly performance and provide follow-up actions.
• Respond to immediate store needs.
• Ensure exceptional service and guest satisfaction.
• Enforce store policies, procedures, and programs.
• Work 45 hours weekly (50 hours during peak).

Skills

Restaurant management

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Reading & writing

Math skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Assistant Manager

Sonny’s BBQ Tifton, Georgia, United States

About this position

Description:Are you looking for a great place to work and build a long-lasting management career?

You’ve found the right place! At ACGBBQ, LLC., a licensed franchisee of Sonny’s BBQ, we believe our people—especially our managers—are the key to our success!

Increased salary range: $48K–$55K + $1,500 sign-on bonus.
(compensation based on experience; candidates can discuss bonus details during the interview)

Managers receive the following benefits:

• Monthly Bonuses
• Paid Time Off
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401K - W/ 4% Matching
• Manager Meals
• Vacation Benefit – We’ll give you $2,500 a year to take your dream vacation! (Must be in management for one year.)

Essential Duties

Our managers are tasked with running the Operations to ensure that our guests get that one of a kind experience that they have come to know and expect at each and every Sonny’s location. More specifically managers:

• Assist in the process to hire, train and develop, schedule, and evaluate hourly team members in his/her store.
• Ensure that our restaurants have safe, professional, and engaging atmosphere.
• Are the go-to resource for all hourly team members; they go out of their way to address the individual needs and concerns of our team members every day!
• Provide clear benchmarks and expectations to hourly team members so that each shift runs smoothly.
• Oversee and ensure all hourly team members’ performance is meeting company expectations through constant follow-up and communication.
• Respond to immediate store needs
• Ensure every guest receives exceptional service and a memorable experience.
• Execute all operations policies, procedures, and programs within the store (and ensure they are followed by others to keep Sonny’s a great place to work!)
• Ability to work at least 45 hours per week
• Report information to General Manager through plans of action, AOR’s, goals, etc.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Must have the flexibility to work a 50-hour workweek, with the understanding that during peak seasons or business needs, additional hours may be required.

Required Skills and Experience

• Ability to speak and read English and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of guests or restaurant employees.
• At least two years restaurant management experience
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Strong time management skills.
• Solid reading, writing, and mathematical skills
• Proficient in using computers to include use of the Microsoft Office programs.

Physical Demands and Work Environment (so you know what you are getting into)

• Managers regularly lift and/or move up to 20 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 35 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.