Restaurant Team Lead - Guest Experience & Ops

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading restaurant operator is seeking an Assistant Manager to oversee day-to-day operations at an Applebee's location in Bakersfield, California. The role involves ensuring excellent guest experience, staff management, and compliance with company standards. Candidates should have 2-3 years of restaurant management experience and be able to lead a team effectively. Average annual earnings range from $63,000 to $78,000, and participation in staff training is key to developing leadership skills.

Qualifications

• At least 2-3 years of restaurant management experience is required.
• Serve Safe Food and Serve Safe Alcohol Certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely, friendly service according to company guidelines.
• Cultivate a culture in accordance with core values.
• Ensure immediate response and correction of guest complaints.
• Effectively schedule employees to meet sales demands.
• Promote restaurant organization, cleanliness, and sanitation.
• Drive bi-weekly food and liquor inventories.

Skills

Team leadership

Problem-solving

Excellent communication

Stress management

Education

2-3 years restaurant management experience

Serve Safe Food Certification

Serve Safe Alcohol Certification

Job description

A leading restaurant operator is seeking an Assistant Manager to oversee day-to-day operations at an Applebee's location in Bakersfield, California. The role involves ensuring excellent guest experience, staff management, and compliance with company standards. Candidates should have 2-3 years of restaurant management experience and be able to lead a team effectively. Average annual earnings range from $63,000 to $78,000, and participation in staff training is key to developing leadership skills.