Assistant Manager

Chicken Salad Chick; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fun work environment

Flexible Sundays

Community involvement

Leadership opportunities

Competitive pay

Job summary

Surcheros Fresh Mex in New York is seeking a Restaurant Manager to lead daily operations, ensure guest satisfaction, and uphold quality and safety standards.

You will recruit and develop a team, adjust to busy shifts, and implement lean processes to maintain a clean, efficient kitchen. Competitive pay and community involvement are highlighted.

Qualifications

• Restaurant management experience preferred.
• Ability to train and recognize top performers.
• Demonstrated focus on food quality and safety.
• Strong planning and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a passion for the business and overseeing overall operations.
• Find, train, develop and recognize the best people.
• Manage daily activities to deliver excellent guest service.
• Ensure food quality and safety are top priorities.
• Adjust to multiple demands and shifting priorities.
• Maintain a sense of urgency to speed service.
• Ensure procedures are followed with attention to detail.
• Implement systems for a consistently clean environment.
• Promote a food-safety aware work environment.
• Oversee kitchen organization and appearance.
• Inventory management and controls.
• End-of-month counts and input.
• Maintain accurate transfer logs.
• Order supplies efficiently and cost-effectively.
• Maintain LEAN production standards.
• Coach, evaluate, and hold staff accountable.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment and facilities.
• Schedule maintenance and cleaning per plan.

Skills

Leadership

Team development

Customer service

Food safety

Scheduling

Communication

Coaching

Multicultural teamwork

Tools

LEAN production

Job description

At Surcheros Fresh Mex, we are always keeping an eye out for applicants who are friendly, enthusiastic, and who genuinely enjoy serving guests. Team members who work at Surcheros Fresh Mex are given skills and life experiences that go beyond serving a great product in a friendly environment. The experiences we can provide you are an excellent stepping-stone to a successful future in the world of business. We also offer many other great benefits such as:

A fun work environment where you can positively influence others.

Flexible schedules which include being closed on Sundays.

Learn first-hand from an experienced Operator that cares about you personally and is actively involved in the community.

Leadership opportunities to gain real world management experience to help you reach your professional goals.

Competitive pay.

As a Restaurant 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
• Sense of Urgency that creates 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:

• Work a maximum of up to forty hours per week in the restaurant
• Allocate at least two hours per week to planning
• Focus on systematically and effectively communicating all Kitchen 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
• Align hiring, training, daily practices and evaluation practices with the Vision of the organization and the Thematic Goal for the year
• Enthusiastically and passionately lead the Kitchen team

Additional Responsibilities:

• Inventory management
• End-of-Month counts and input
• Maintaining accurate transfer logs
• Effective & efficient ordering
• Maintaining a LEAN production environment
• Coaching, evaluating, and providing accountability for all kitchen Team Members
• Troubleshooting and repairing equipment and facilities
• Ensure all necessary preventative maintenance and cleaning on a per set schedule.

Chicken Salad Chick provides a delicious menu with a variety of 12 Chicken Salads, homemade sides, delicious soups, and great sandwiches. This location is one of the originals to the franchise and we are looking for a hospitality professional to help us maintain a team of excellence and superb service.