Restaurant Operations Leader — Flexible Schedule

Flynn Group- Applebee's; Sturbridge (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Paid training

Vision insurance

Job summary

Flynn Group Applebee’s in Sturbridge, MA is seeking an Assistant Manager to lead daily operations and inspire the team to deliver an exceptional guest experience. You’ll handle inventory, scheduling, coaching staff, and ensure health and safety compliance while managing costs and guest satisfaction.

The role requires 2–3 years of restaurant management experience, strong leadership, and flexibility to work weekends.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of restaurant management experience (casual dining preferred).
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends.
• Serve Safe Food and Alcohol certifications (a plus).

Responsibilities

• Delivering timely, friendly service and upholding Applebee’s standards.
• Managing inventory, scheduling, and cost controls.
• Recruiting, training, and developing team members.
• Maintaining cleanliness, safety, and compliance with health regulations.
• Handling guest feedback and resolving issues promptly.
• Supporting operational excellence—from line checks to accurate paperwork.

Skills

Restaurant management

Leadership

Problem-solving

Flexible scheduling

Tools

Serve Safe

Job description

Flynn Group Applebee’s in Sturbridge, MA is seeking an Assistant Manager to lead daily operations and inspire the team to deliver an exceptional guest experience. You’ll handle inventory, scheduling, coaching staff, and ensure health and safety compliance while managing costs and guest satisfaction.

The role requires 2–3 years of restaurant management experience, strong leadership, and flexibility to work weekends.