Assistant Manager - Fort Worth

The Assistant Manager is the co-leader of the Potbelly shop. They should bring their good vibes every day to create an environment of belonging and teamwork in order to make Potbelly a fun place for our team members and customers, too. Whats In It For You**: - Competitive pay with performance-based annual raises! - Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - Domestic Partnership Benefits - Paid Parental Leave - FSA and HSA with Employer Contribution - Commuter Benefit Program - Retirement Savings 401(k) with company match - Employee Assistance Program - Paid Time Off - Discount Program - Flexible Work Schedule - Career growth opportunities If hired, you must meet and maintain all eligibility requirements to qualify What you bring to the table: - You are at least 18 years of age - Minimum of at least 2 years management experience in either a restaurant or retail environment preferred - You meet all Food Safety requirements within your state. You must pass and obtain a Food Safety Certification. After 2 unsuccessful attempts to pass, you will no longer be eligible for a Leader role - A friendly, customer-first mindset with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, energetic environment - You have strong written and verbal communication skills - You enjoy problem-solving - You're able to maintain deadlines and prioritize while running an effective shift - You have strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask - Comfortable working in a bustling kitchen environment (knife skills are a big plus!) - You can manage potential allergens: peanut products, egg, dairy, gluten, soy, seafood and shellfish - You are able to build and develop strong teams and handle conflict resolution - You have strong interviewing skills - Youre able to write effective schedules and maintain labor goals - You have knowledge of Microsoft Office - You have strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask - You have a strong business acumen - You're able to stand/walk for 8-9 hours or as needed - You have the ability/stamina to work a minimum of 45 hours per week - Youre able to lift up to 10 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally - Illinois Applicants - all IL employees are required to become food safety certified within 30 days of employment - Open availability preferred Job Duties and Functions: - Train, coach and develop Potbelly Associates and Shift Leaders - Effectively interview and recommend the hiring of Associates, Certified Trainers and Shift Leaders - Develop and maintain a Good Vibes culture that fosters strong attraction and retention - Effectively schedule Associates, Certified Trainers and Shift Leaders - Update communication board with critical shop information - Attend regularly scheduled meetings - Ensure all security procedures are followed - Ensure back-of-the-house procedural standards are met - Count drawers and follow proper daily cash handling procedures - Effectively drive neighborhood shop marketing and promotions to maximize sales potential, including sourcing and blitzing outside of shop for recruiting and marketing purposes - Assists General Manager with the control of cost of goods, variances and inventories within the shop - Control assigned PandL line items - Ability to maintain deadlines and prioritize while running an effective shift - Comply with health and safety standards for food, cleanliness and safety - Effectively handle customer complaints/issues - Other duties as assigned <