Are you a natural leader with a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences? We are looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Restaurant Manager to support the General Manager in overseeing daily operations and driving success. If you're a motivated individual with a passion for hospitality, team development, and achieving great results, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
What You'll Do:
Support Leadership: Work closely with the General Manager to manage daily operations and ensure the restaurant runs smoothly. Help achieve sales and profitability goals by executing company policies and maintaining high standards.
Guest Satisfaction: Lead by example in providing outstanding service. Ensure every guest leaves satisfied by overseeing service quality and resolving issues when they arise.
Team Development: Assist in recruiting, training, and developing a motivated and well-trained team. Help foster a positive, productive environment where employees feel supported and empowered to succeed.
Operational Excellence: Oversee inventory, food safety standards, and quality control. Help maintain consistent food preparation, portioning, and presentation to meet company standards.
Financial Management: Assist with managing financial operations including payroll, cash handling, and budget tracking. Help ensure costs are managed efficiently while meeting or exceeding financial goals.
Staffing and Scheduling: Ensure the restaurant is appropriately staffed and that shifts are organized to meet guest demand, maintaining a balance between efficiency and service quality.
Compliance & Safety: Ensure all restaurant operations meet health and safety regulations. Help enforce sanitation, safety practices, and proper maintenance of equipment.
Qualifications:
Experience: At least 1-2 years of supervisory experience, preferably in the foodservice industry.
Education: High school diploma required. Some college or a degree is a plus.
Skills: Strong communication skills to effectively interact with guests, staff, and vendors. Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
Certifications: Must be willing to complete University of Perkins training and achieve ServSafe certification.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand for long periods and move quickly during busy shifts.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and carry trays weighing up to 20 pounds.
Ability to reach high shelves (6 feet) and bend to lower levels (2.5 to 3 feet).
What We Offer:
Career Growth: Gain hands-on experience and the opportunity to advance in a growing company.
Team Environment: Work in a supportive, collaborative team where your contributions are valued.
Competitive Pay & Benefits: We offer competitive pay, and opportunities for bonuses and benefits including health coverage, paid time off, and more.
If you are a driven, team-oriented leader with a passion for the restaurant industry, we’d love to meet you. Apply today to become part of a company that values excellence, growth, and creating memorable dining experiences!
Note: This description outlines the primary duties and expectations for this role. You may be asked to take on additional responsibilities as needed to ensure the success of the restaurant.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Cedar Rapids, IA
Job Type
Full-time
Skills
Budget Managementunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Cook Dishesunmatched
Corporate Policiesunmatched
Cost Controlunmatched
Dental Insuranceunmatched
Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
Exceeded Sales Goalunmatched
Financial Managementunmatched
Financial Operationsunmatched
Food Safetyunmatched
Fundingunmatched
Health Insuranceunmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Lift/Move 20 Poundsunmatched
Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
Meet Sales Quotaunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
Operationsunmatched
Operations Managementunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
People Managementunmatched
Physical Demandsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Profit & Lossunmatched
Quality Controlunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Restaurantunmatched
Safety Complianceunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Sanitationunmatched
ServSafe Certificationunmatched
Team Buildingunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
Tuition Feesunmatched
Vision Planunmatched
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