Assistant Manager, Fast-Casual Guest Experience Lead

Z!eats - Fairfax

Fairfax (VA)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 56,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts
Free uniforms
Training & development
Competitive pay + performance bonuses
Paid time off and employee meals
Career growth and leadership development programs
Supportive, team-oriented work culture

Job summary

A fast-casual dining establishment in Fairfax is seeking a motivated Manager or Assistant Manager to oversee daily operations and lead a dynamic team. This role involves direct interaction with guests, ensuring their satisfaction while maintaining food safety standards and managing inventory. The ideal candidate has leadership experience in food service or retail, is a hands-on leader, and can thrive under pressure. Competitive pay, performance bonuses, and opportunities for career growth are part of the offer.

Qualifications

  • 1-3 years of leadership experience in food service or retail (fast casual preferred).
  • Ability to thrive under pressure and adapt quickly.
  • Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations, including opening/closing procedures.
  • Lead, train, and motivate team members to deliver top-notch service.
  • Manage inventory, ordering, and cost controls.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety and cleanliness standards.
  • Handle guest concerns with professionalism and care.
  • Support scheduling and labor management to meet business needs.

Skills

Strong communication
Problem-solving skills
Teamwork
Ability to work under pressure

Job description

A fast-casual dining establishment in Fairfax is seeking a motivated Manager or Assistant Manager to oversee daily operations and lead a dynamic team. This role involves direct interaction with guests, ensuring their satisfaction while maintaining food safety standards and managing inventory. The ideal candidate has leadership experience in food service or retail, is a hands-on leader, and can thrive under pressure. Competitive pay, performance bonuses, and opportunities for career growth are part of the offer.
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