Assistant Manager, QSR - Growth, Paid Training, Meals

Applebee's; Harker Heights (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Performance bonus

Paid training

Complimentary meals while on duty

Daily pay option

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

Workstream is seeking an Assistant Manager in Harker Heights, Texas to support the Restaurant Manager in ensuring profitability and operational excellence. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in the Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) industry and demonstrate exceptional team leadership and communication skills. Responsibilities include driving sales, controlling costs, and delivering outstanding customer service. Flexible availability for evening, weekend, and holiday shifts is required, along with familiarity with POS systems and ServSafe certification. Competitive benefits and opportunities for advancement are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in the Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) industry.
• Availability to work evenings, holidays, and weekends.
• Ability to withstand the physical demands of a restaurant environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the Restaurant Manager in running a profitable restaurant.
• Control costs and drive sales.
• Deliver excellent customer service and ensure team performance.

Skills

Team leadership

Conflict resolution

Exceptional communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

POS system

ServSafe certification

Job description

Popeyes® is not like most fast food chains. With freshly prepared food and a recipe that’s remained unchanged for nearly 50 years, Popeyes® restaurants are deeply proud of their food and heritage – and they want to share that pride with you!

What You’ll Get (Benefits):

Find out how you can continue the Louisiana tradition of cooking for guests and serving each other with love, by joining a Popeyes® restaurant team.

• Competitive compensation – we aim to recognize your dedication and hard work.
• Competitive benefits (401K, HSA, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance plan options) – to ensure you and your family are well taken care of.
• Paid Training – we aim to set you up for success!
• Complimentary meals while on duty – Love That Chicken!
• Daily Pay Option – Access your earnings before payday with our Earned Wage app.
• Opportunities for advancement and growth within our organization – Join a team that encourages building lifelong friendships and memories.

What You’ll Do (Responsibilities):

As the Assistant Manager, you will assist the restaurant manager in profitably operating the restaurant within the practices and procedures established by Company Operations. This position is responsible for cost control, customer service, restaurant and employee appearance, building sales, maximizing profits, and employee development. The Popeye’s Team Members are motivated, team-oriented, friendly, dependable, and driven to provide excellent guest service! A qualified candidate will serve our guests Hot and Fresh Food in a Clean and Safe environment in a Friendly and Fast manner. The perfect candidate will deliver food to guests that is perfectly cooked, made with love, and served with Popeyes®' famous Cajun Hospitality. Our Team Member roles include Cashier, Crew Member, Cook, and Backline Prep.

What You’ll Bring (Requirements):

• A minimum of 2 years of Assistant Management experience, currently, in the QSR industry is required.
• A High School Diploma or GED is preferred.
• Familiarity with a POS system and ServSafe certification is required.
• Availability to work within opening hours (e.g. evenings, holidays, weekends)
• Strong knowledge of team leadership and positive conflict resolution.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Communication and team management abilities.
• Able to withstand the physical demands a restaurant environment holds.

120 E. Central Expressway, Harker Heights, TX, 76548, US