Rapid-Impact Assistant Manager — Lead Team & Grow

Workstream; Lake Wales (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Burger King in Lake Wales, FL is seeking a highly motivated Assistant Manager to lead a fast-paced team and enhance operational excellence. You will drive guest satisfaction, manage shifts, and uphold brand standards in a dynamic restaurant setting.

The role emphasizes leadership development, cost control, and performance coaching to deliver fast, accurate service in a beloved global brand environment.

Qualifications

• 18+ with HS diploma or GED (college preferred).
• 1–2 years quick service restaurant experience; management experience preferred.
• Basic understanding of P&L and profitability management.
• Strong leadership and guest service skills.
• Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to work long or irregular shifts as needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory costs with regular inspections and accurate truck orders.
• Maintain and monitor restaurant assets and ensure preventative maintenance.
• Oversee cash control and security procedures to safeguard restaurant assets.
• Motivate and direct team members to deliver fast, friendly, and accurate guest service.
• Coach and provide feedback to Shift Coordinators and Team Members to enhance performance.
• Ensure restaurant operations meet brand standards and speed of service guidelines.
• Step in as Hourly Shift Coordinator when needed to support the team.

Skills

Leadership

Guest service

P&L understanding

Shift coordination

Team motivation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Burger King in Lake Wales, FL is seeking a highly motivated Assistant Manager to lead a fast-paced team and enhance operational excellence. You will drive guest satisfaction, manage shifts, and uphold brand standards in a dynamic restaurant setting.

The role emphasizes leadership development, cost control, and performance coaching to deliver fast, accurate service in a beloved global brand environment.