Restaurant Operations Lead

McAlister's Deli; Brandon (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

McAlister's Deli Brandon is seeking an Assistant Manager to direct daily restaurant operations, drive sales and profitability, and uphold McAlister’s standards for food quality, service, cleanliness, and safety. The role involves supervising front- and back-of-house staff, managing schedules, budgets, and inventory, and ensuring an exceptional guest experience on a shift-by-shift basis.

The successful candidate will lead by example, maintain positive guest relations, and coordinate with the

Qualifications

• Experience leading restaurant teams and ensuring guest satisfaction.
• Proven ability to manage costs, schedules, and inventory.
• Ability to follow company policies and maintain cleanliness and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Direct restaurant operations on shift to meet sales and profitability goals.
• Ensure high-quality food, service, and atmosphere for guests.
• Supervise managers and team members across frontline and back-of-house.
• Monitor labor, inventory, and cash handling; maintain budget adherence.
• Collaborate with General Manager and area leadership as needed.

Skills

Team leadership

Guest service

Budget awareness

Labor scheduling

Cash handling

Job description

McAlister's Deli Brandon is seeking an Assistant Manager to direct daily restaurant operations, drive sales and profitability, and uphold McAlister’s standards for food quality, service, cleanliness, and safety. The role involves supervising front- and back-of-house staff, managing schedules, budgets, and inventory, and ensuring an exceptional guest experience on a shift-by-shift basis.

The successful candidate will lead by example, maintain positive guest relations, and coordinate with the