Assistant General Manager

Assistant General Manager – Café Operations

Atlanta, GA | Full-Time

Overview

A mission-driven, community-focused café in Atlanta is seeking an experienced, hands-on Assistant General Manager to join its team. Rooted in purpose and inclusion, this café is committed to creating meaningful opportunities and a welcoming environment for individuals with disabilities — and every team member plays a role in advancing that mission.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hospitality professional who thrives on leading teams, delivering exceptional guest experiences, and managing the operational and administrative responsibilities that keep a business running smoothly — all with a schedule that respects your time.

Compensation & Schedule

• Base salary: $55,000–$65,000, depending on experience
• Off by 5 PM daily — no late-night closing shifts
• Every Sunday off

What You'll Do

• Partner with the General Manager on daily café operations, staffing, and guest satisfaction
• Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team in an inclusive workplace
• Manage scheduling, payroll, timekeeping, and HR administration
• Monitor labor costs, inventory, financial reporting, and P&L performance
• Oversee vendor relationships, purchasing, facility maintenance, and equipment servicing
• Coordinate guest communications, special events, and catering
• Maintain compliance records and operational systems
• Assume full operational leadership in the General Manager's absence
• Identify and implement improvements to efficiency and operations

What We're Looking For

• Prior management experience in a restaurant, café, or hospitality environment
• Experience working with or supporting individuals with disabilities — required
• Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop teams
• Experience with scheduling, payroll, HR administration, and financial reporting
• Solid understanding of labor management and cost controls
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable working independently and managing multiple priorities
• Experience with Restaurant365 or similar systems is a plus
• Genuine passion for hospitality, community, and purpose-driven work

Ready to Apply?

If you're an experienced hospitality leader who wants a meaningful role — with the schedule and work-life balance to match — we'd love to connect. Apply today to take the next step in your career.