Assistant Manager: Lead Teams, Develop Leaders, Grow to GM

Far West Services, LLC; Yelm (WA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Training

Free Shift Meal

Career Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Thacher Restaurant Group is seeking an Assistant Manager to partner with the General Manager in leading restaurant operations and developing a high-performing team. You will coach leaders, maintain excellence, and foster a culture of accountability and growth.

This position prepares you for future General Manager opportunities, with a focus on delivering exceptional guest experiences and ensuring operational standards across the restaurant.

Qualifications

• Positive attitude with a passion for developing others.
• Previous restaurant leadership experience preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Food Handler Certification.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to coach, motivate, and hold others accountable.
• Reliable attendance.
• Flexible availability.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily restaurant operations alongside the General Manager.
• Coach, develop, and support Shift Leaders and team members.
• Deliver exceptional guest service and resolve guest concerns professionally.
• Ensure food safety, cleanliness, and operational standards are consistently met.
• Ensure safety procedures are followed to keep teams and guests safe.
• Assist with hiring, onboarding, scheduling, and team development.
• Monitor labor, sales, inventory, and controllable costs.
• Support restaurant profitability through strong operational execution.
• Complete administrative tasks accurately and on time.
• Ensure company policies, procedures, and brand standards are followed.
• Lead by example and create a positive, inclusive team culture.
• Step into any position as needed to support restaurant success.

Skills

Positive attitude

Leadership experience

Strong leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Coaching

Accountability

Reliability

Flexible availability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Food Handler Certification

Job description

Thacher Restaurant Group is seeking an Assistant Manager to partner with the General Manager in leading restaurant operations and developing a high-performing team. You will coach leaders, maintain excellence, and foster a culture of accountability and growth.

This position prepares you for future General Manager opportunities, with a focus on delivering exceptional guest experiences and ensuring operational standards across the restaurant.