Assistant Store Manager

Siegel Group Nevada; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) benefits

Employee discounts

Free food

Job summary

Hot Dog on a Stick in Santa Monica, CA is seeking an energetic Assistant Store Manager to help run daily operations, coach the team, and ensure fast, friendly service.

You will lead during rush hours, maintain food quality, and support hiring and training while building a fun, customer‑focused culture. If you thrive in a high‑volume setting and want growth from within, this role offers hands‑on leadership and opportunities to advance with an iconic brand.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in restaurant, retail, hospitality, or food service.
• Energetic, positive, and accountable.
• Thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Strong communication and people skills.
• Organized, dependable, and solution-oriented.
• Flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Team player who can multitask and stay calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Help lead day-to-day operations alongside the Store Manager.
• Coach, motivate, and hype up the team during busy shifts.
• Deliver fast, friendly guest service and maintain food quality.
• Help drive sales, team performance, and store success.
• Keep the store clean, organized, and running smoothly.
• Support hiring, training, and developing team members.
• Jump in wherever needed — leaders here lead from the front.
• Foster a fun, positive, team-first culture.
• Ensure company policies, food safety, and standards are followed.

Skills

Leadership experience

Energy & positivity

Communication skills

Multitasking

Team player

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Santa Monica, CA 90401, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: $21.00 - $22.00 Hourly, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Restaurant - Food Service, Do you have what it takes to wear the stripes?

At Hot Dog on a Stick, we’re all about good vibes, great food, fresh lemonade, and creating fun experiences people actually remember. From hand-stomped lemonade to our iconic uniforms, this isn’t your average food job — and we’re not looking for average leaders.

We’re looking for a high-energy Assistant Store Manager who can lead a team, handle the rush, keep the energy up, and help create a place where both employees and guests genuinely enjoy being.

If you love fast-paced environments, leading people, and bringing positive energy to work every day — keep reading.

What You’ll Do

• Help lead day-to-day operations alongside the Store Manager
• Coach, motivate, and hype up the team during busy shifts
• Deliver fast, friendly guest service and ensure food quality standards are always on point
• Help drive sales, team performance, and overall store success
• Keep the store clean, organized, and running smoothly
• Support hiring, training, and developing team members
• Jump in wherever needed — leaders here lead from the front
• Help create a fun, positive, team-first culture
• Ensure company policies, food safety, and operational standards are followed

What We’re Looking For

• Leadership experience in restaurant, retail, hospitality, or food service preferred
• Someone who brings energy, positivity, and accountability
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Strong communication and people skills
• Organized, dependable, and solution-oriented
• Flexible schedule availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• A team player who can multitask and stay cool under pressure

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Flexible scheduling
• Growth opportunities and promotion from within
• Fun, fast-paced team environment
• Leadership development and hands-on experience
• 401(k) benefits
• Employee discounts/free food
• Work with a brand that’s iconic, nostalgic, and seriously fun

The Energy

We work hard, move fast, laugh a lot, and keep the lemonade flowing. If you can handle the rush, lead with positivity, and stick a smile on someone’s face — we want you on our team.