Associate Manager

Newk's Eatery | Mooney Restaurant Ventures Inc; Collierville (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift meals provided

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

401K participation

Job summary

Newk's Eatery | Mooney Restaurant Ventures Inc is seeking an Associate Manager to lead hourly teams and uphold the NEWK's experience and product quality. You will direct daily operations, train staff, and ensure guests receive outstanding service in a fast-paced environment.

In this role you will balance people leadership with cost control, maintain cleanliness and safety standards, and support franchise brand execution while driving profitability and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team in a fast-paced restaurant or hospitality setting.
• Ability to manage costs while maintaining quality and guest satisfaction.
• Strong communication and decision‑making skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction and motivation to hourly partners to ensure high quality guest experience.
• Maintain sanitary, safe, and efficient operations while controlling costs.

Skills

People leadership

Operations management

Guest experience focus

Team motivation

Cost control

Tools

POS systems

Inventory software

Scheduling software

Job description

Whether you’re a born leader, or have earned your stripes through years of experience, you might be just the person we’re looking for—goal-oriented, team-focused and ready to hit the ground running.

As a member of the management team, the Associate Manager assists in providing direction and motivation to the hourly partners, ensuring execution of all positions, chores and responsibilities in order to provide our guests with an exceptional NEWK's Experience and exceptional product quality. This position also helps to protect the brand by maintaining a sanitary, safe, respectful, efficient and quality work environment while effectively managing operational/product costs.This career opportunity is with a independently owned franchise restaurant.

NEWK'S Associate Managerstreat all people with courtesy and respectful attitude. They are reliable, independent thinkers and good decision-makers. They create a culture of empowerment and fun in caring for our guests while ensuring profitability and operational excellence are maintained. The Associate Manager values training and adheres to the NEWK’s training systems.

Associate Manager Job Responsibilities:

• Provide direction and motivation to the hourly partners, ensuring execution of all positions, chores and responsibilities in order to provide our guests with an exceptional NEWK’s Experience and exceptional product quality
• Help to protect the brand by maintaining a sanitary, safe, respectful, efficient and quality work environment while effectively managing operational/product costs

Benefits of the job:

• A passionate environment that supports growth.
• Shift meals provided
• Health, Dental, Vision and Life benefits are available after employee meets eligibilityrequirements.
• 401K participation with company match is available after employee meets eligibility requirement.