Restaurant Assistant Manager

Penn Station East Coast Subs; Gibsonia (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Free meals

401K matching

Holiday closures

Holiday bonus

Job summary

Penn Station East Coast Subs in Gibsonia, PA is seeking a motivated assistant manager to help run daily operations and lead a high-volume restaurant to deliver great food and service.

You will direct team workflows, interact with customers, uphold standards, and support the General Manager on training and policy implementation, with real opportunities for advancement.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to learn, this role offers a path to general management.

Qualifications

• Experience as an Assistant Manager or similar role in retail.
• Reliable with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to lead a team and maintain high standards in a fast-paced environment.
• Willing to close regularly and open occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Assist the General Manager with daily restaurant operations.
• Direct team workflow and interact with customers.
• Uphold company policies and quality standards.

Skills

Assistant Manager experience

Reliability

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Leadership

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Team player

Opening/closing flexibility

Job description

Penn Station is looking for a motivated assistant manager to join our team!

We understand that people don’t aspire to work their way up the ladder in the restaurant industry only to get stuck. The goal is to run your own store! Many of the General Managers in our company are promoted from the Assistant Manager position.

The ideal candidate will be flexible in handling daily operations and diligent in upholding our standards. This person will direct the workflow of team members, while also interacting with customers and preparing delicious food!

A successful AM must be able to oversee a team of people and facilitate a smooth workflow. They exhibit strong problem-solving abilities and display sound judgement in resolving issues. They show an aptitude toward preventing mistakes through high awareness. They will help set the pace for the crew by maintaining high energy, positivity, and a sense of urgency.

Top assistant managers will be passionate about quality control and sustained customer satisfaction -- delicious food, outstanding service, every time -- achieved by working closely with the GM on effective employee training and implementation of company policies.

Are you eager to learn, ready to work hard, and excited to have fun while you do it?

Objectives

• Assist the General Manager with daily operations while learning how to run a high-volume restaurant

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Assistant Manager, Shift Leader, or in a similar role in retail
• Reliability
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• High awareness and strong attention to detail
• Strong leadership and organizational skills
• Confident problem-solver
• Team player
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Available to CLOSE the restaurant regularly and open on occasion

Benefits/Perks

• Flexible schedules
• FREE MEALS
• Matching 401K program
• Holiday closures
• Holiday bonus

Supplemental pay

• Tips

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• 401(k) matching