Restaurant Assistant Manager: Lead Ops & Guest Experience

Maine Tech Hub; Auburn (ME); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Flynn Applebee’s in Auburn, Maine is seeking an Assistant Manager to oversee day-to-day restaurant operations, lead a team, and uphold guest satisfaction with strong problem-solving and leadership skills.

You will manage staffing, training, and performance, ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, and drive cost controls while delivering excellent guest experiences. This role requires hands-on leadership in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years restaurant management experience required.
• Serve Safe Food and Serve Safe Alcohol certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensures timely, friendly service according to company guidelines.
• Effectively schedules employees to meet sales demands and maintain staffing levels.
• Maintains safety, sanitation, and regulatory compliance across the unit.
• Drives inventory and daily paperwork to support operational efficiency.
• Models Flynn Applebee’s standards and mentors team members through training.

Skills

Restaurant management

Team leadership

Customer service

Education

Serve Safe Food Certification

Serve Safe Alcohol Certification

Job description

Flynn Applebee’s in Auburn, Maine is seeking an Assistant Manager to oversee day-to-day restaurant operations, lead a team, and uphold guest satisfaction with strong problem-solving and leadership skills.

You will manage staffing, training, and performance, ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, and drive cost controls while delivering excellent guest experiences. This role requires hands-on leadership in a fast-paced environment.