Restaurant Assistant Manager

Zaxby's Franchising LLC; Statesboro (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at an established restaurant brand where you can make a difference! As an Assistant Manager, you will lead daily operations, ensuring exceptional guest experiences while maintaining high operational standards. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop your leadership skills and advance your career in a supportive environment. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and employee recognition, you will be at the forefront of creating a fun and engaging atmosphere for both guests and team members. If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your contributions, this is the place for you!

Benefits

Bonus potential (up to 12% of annual earnings)

Free meals on shift

50% off meals off shift

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Paid training

Early access to pay

Recognition program

Employee referral program

Opportunities to advance

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older with leadership and organizational skills.
• 1-3 years management experience required, restaurant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations and ensure team follows processes and standards.
• Enhance guest experiences and maintain a positive team culture.

Skills

Leadership qualities

Organizational skills

Customer service

Team management

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Management tools

Job description

Zaxby's is looking for Restaurant Assistant Manager in Statesboro, GA.
This local job opportunity with ID 3055909538 is live since 2025-02-01 10:45:49.
As the team at Zaxby's expands, we're saving a seat for you!
To our guests, Zaxby's is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food.
To our team members, Zaxby's is an indescribably great place to work!
Assistant Managers are responsible for ensuring that the restaurant delivers great experiences to guests while maintaining operational standards. You will manage the daily operations of the restaurant ensuring that the team properly follows all processes, policies, and procedures.
Why work at Zax?

• BONUS POTENTIAL (Paid Quarterly): Up to 12% of Annual Earnings
• FREE Meals On Shift & 50% Off Meals Off Shift
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Training
• Early Access to Pay
• Recognition Program
• Employee Referral Program
• Opportunities to Advance

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• HSA Option Available
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) With Employer Match
• 100% match of first 3% contribution + 50% match of next 2% contribution
• Additional eligibility requirements

Duties and Responsibilities

• Complete all training requirements including:
• Zaxby's Assistant Manager Development Plan
• Food Safety Certification and Manager Certification
• Any additional training required by Zax LLC
• Enhance guest experiences by ensuring that team members satisfy and exceed guest expectations
• Ensure team members receive proper training including ongoing coaching and development
• Create an effective work schedule following company standards and local laws
• Plan and delegate shift assignments including communicating expectations and adjusting as needed
• Supervise, provide leadership, and coach team members to perform at their highest level of ability and strive to achieve quarterly goals
• Ensure service, product quality, and cleanliness standards are consistently upheld
• Communicate performance concerns to your General Manager
• Assist with performance reviews and mentor and develop team members
• Create and maintain a positive culture and healthy team morale through recognition and leading by example
• Handle and report guest and team member complaints/concerns/injuries timely and in a friendly and respectful manner
• Ensure processes, policies, and procedures are properly followed throughout daily operations
• Maintain operational standards and ensure compliance with all Zaxby's Franchising LLC and Zax LLC guidelines, policies, and procedures
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local laws and guidelines
• Utilize management tools and keep neat, accurate, and current records
• Other responsibilities
• Maintain an attitude of flexibility that allows performance above and beyond the parameters of this position description
• Ensure the team works safely and follows all safety guidelines and procedures
• Immediately report all human resources and risk management concerns to your General Manager and District Manager
• Escalate other concerns to your supervisor when appropriate
• All other duties necessary to ensure restaurant operations function properly

Job Qualifications
The following requirements must be met in order to qualify for this position.

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must have a valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation
• Open availability and ability to work a minimum of 5 days and 32 to 48 hours per week
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including days, nights, weekends, and holidays
• Successful completion of background check
• Must possess leadership qualities, organizational skills, and ability to interact cooperatively with others
• 1-3 years management experience required
• Restaurant management experience preferred

Capability Requirements
The following capabilities are required to perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations that do not create an undue hardship on the company will be considered.

• Sit, stand, and walk continuously
• Occasionally stoop, bend, crouch, or climb, including the use of ladders
• Frequently lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds, including lifting overhead
• Continuous use of hands and wrists for grasping and fine manipulation
• Communicate proficiently through speech, reading, and writing
• Maintain effective audio-visual discrimination and perception to observe and respond to the environment
• Work in an environment that features hot and cold temperature variations and exposure to food allergens
• Operate and work safely with restaurant equipment including, but not limited to, knives, fryers, and potentially hazardous equipment