Restaurant Leader: Assistant GM with Growth Path

Taziki's Mediterranean Cafe; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Quarterly Bonus Program

Health, Vision, Dental, and Disability

401(k) matching program for eligible

Free Delicious Meals

Flexible Schedule

Great Environment

Career Path to Ownership

No late nights, no early mornings

Job summary

Taziki's Café in Franklin, TN is seeking an experienced restaurant manager to lead daily operations, coach front-of-house and kitchen staff, and ensure exceptional guest experiences.

You will review financials, manage schedules, maintain safety standards, and uphold brand standards while fostering a positive, supportive work environment. The role offers growth toward ownership and a stable full-time schedule with no late nights.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age.
• 1–3 years management experience minimum.
• Profit and Loss knowledge preferred.
• Food Manager certification to be obtained shortly after starting.
• Strong work ethic with guest-focused service.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to lead, train, and motivate staff.
• Excellent time management and organization.

Responsibilities

• Review store P&L, assist in scheduling, and follow GM direction to hit cost goals.
• Master menu and product knowledge.
• Serve guests and build connections.
• Be responsible for the restaurant and the team on shift.
• Set the tone for the shift and give clear directions to staff.
• Supervise and mentor staff; manage quality crew development, motivation, training and evaluations.
• Support or work stations when needed (kitchen included).
• Assist the GM in interviewing, onboarding, and training new employees.
• Follow proper cash handling and payment procedures.
• Maintain Health Department Standards and alcohol handling policies.
• Proper food handling and storage of food products.
• Maintain hygiene, uniform, and appearance.

Skills

Leadership

Customer Service

Communication

Time Management

Training

Motivation

Team Leadership

Google Suite

Tools

Google Suite

Job description

Taziki's Café in Franklin, TN is seeking an experienced restaurant manager to lead daily operations, coach front-of-house and kitchen staff, and ensure exceptional guest experiences.

You will review financials, manage schedules, maintain safety standards, and uphold brand standards while fostering a positive, supportive work environment. The role offers growth toward ownership and a stable full-time schedule with no late nights.