Restaurant Assistant Manager

Workforgps; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Restaurant Assistant Manager to support the Restaurant General Manager in creating a welcoming atmosphere and achieving operational excellence. This role involves training and coaching staff, ensuring outstanding customer service, and maintaining high standards of food safety and cleanliness. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess strong problem-solving skills, and be ready to work flexible shifts. Join a dynamic team that values performance and offers a robust bonus program along with career development opportunities. If you are passionate about the restaurant industry and ready to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Performance-Based Bonus Program

Health & Life Benefits

HSA Programs

Generous Paid Time Off

Employee Rewards & Recognition Program

Career Development Training

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of supervisory experience in a restaurant or retail setting.
• Must be at least 18 years of age & authorized to work in the US.

Responsibilities

• Ensure outstanding service and satisfied guests.
• Train and coach the team to meet operational standards.
• Implement restaurant controls and maintain a clean environment.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Supervisory Experience

Ability to Perform Under Pressure

Education

ServSafe Certification

Tools

GPS Hospitality Systems

Job description

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We are looking for Restaurant Assistant Managers (RAM) to join our team. Our restaurants are staffed with amazing people, and we are looking for more. The RAM supports the Restaurant General Manager in their efforts to develop a team of dedicated people, delivering great and friendly guest experiences and producing top line sales. They do this by learning, managing and teaching restaurant systems effectively to achieve goals, develop people and provide excellent service. RAM bonus on performance, both operationally and financially.

Position Duties

• Ensure your team provides outstanding service and satisfied guests.
• Train and coach the team.
• Utilize GPS Hospitality Systems to run a great restaurant every shift, every day.
• Implement restaurant controls, especially cash & inventory.
• Set and meet restaurant goals for service, operations and financial results.
• Meet all operational standards, including speed of service, food safety and cleanliness.
• Meet positive food and labor variance and take appropriate action to improve results.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Work all shifts (breakfast, lunch, dinner, late night & weekends) as required by the business.
• Set an example by maintaining an excellent working knowledge and high level of proficiency in restaurant operations.
• Provide coaching and feedback to the team.
• Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills.
• Follow all government regulations, employment laws, food safety and operations policies and implement all accounting controls.
• Any / all other duties as assigned by the Restaurant General Manager (RGM).

Position Requirements

• 1-3 years of supervisory experience in a restaurant or retail setting.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Must be able to perform under pressure in a high-volume setting.
• Must have reliable vehicle and valid driver's license.
• Must be at least 18 years of age & authorized to work in the US.
• ServSafe certification preferred.

About our benefits:

• Strong, performance-based bonus program.
• Regular performance reviews.
• Health & Life Benefits.
• HSA programs.
• Generous Paid Time Off benefits.
• Employee Rewards & Recognition Program.
• Career development through structured training programs.

EEO Statement: GPS Hospitality is an Equal Opportunity employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, lineage or citizenship status, age, disability, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and other related conditions), sexual orientation, genetic information / characteristics, veteran or military status, marital status or any other characteristic provided by applicable federal, state or local laws.

ADAA: GPS Hospitality will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation / modification to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability to assist in the hiring process, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local law.

Ability To Perform The Following Range Of Motions

• Bending
• Squatting
• Twisting
• Pulling
• Reaching

Ability to work in warm and cold temperatures.
Ability to stand for 8-10 hours.
Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
Ability to climb ladders for general maintenance.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Restaurants