Restaurant Assistant Manager — Lead People & Guest Experience

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Flynn Applebee's is seeking an Assistant Manager to oversee day-to-day restaurant operations and drive guest satisfaction. You will lead a team, coordinate schedules, uphold quality standards, and ensure compliance with health and safety guidelines.

The role requires strong leadership, problem solving, and a customer-service mindset. The position emphasizes staff development, adherence to Flynn Applebee's procedures, and contributing to a high-energy, guest-centric environment.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely, friendly service according to guidelines.
• Lead staff and manage shifts to meet sales demands.
• Maintain sanitation and safety standards per health regulations.
• Assist in recruiting, training, and developing staff.
• Handle guest concerns and ensure a positive guest experience.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Team training

Problem solving

Education

Serve Safe Certification

Tools

POS system

Job description

Flynn Applebee's is seeking an Assistant Manager to oversee day-to-day restaurant operations and drive guest satisfaction. You will lead a team, coordinate schedules, uphold quality standards, and ensure compliance with health and safety guidelines.

The role requires strong leadership, problem solving, and a customer-service mindset. The position emphasizes staff development, adherence to Flynn Applebee's procedures, and contributing to a high-energy, guest-centric environment.