
Assistant General Manager
New Providence, NJFull-timeSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago
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Job overview
The Assistant General Manager will support the General Manager/Owner in overseeing daily restaurant operations, including food preparation, service, staffing, and customer relations, while developing schedules, recruiting, training, supervising staff, managing inventory, purchasing, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Full job description
Experience Required
24 months
Compensation
$
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Shift
Unspecified
Job Description
Duties:
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Assist the General Manager/Owner in overseeing and coordinating daily restaurant operations including food preparation, service, staffing, and customer relations.
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Develop and implement employee work schedules to ensure proper staffing levels based on sales volume and peak service periods.
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Participate in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding restaurant personnel including kitchen staff, service staff, and shift supervisors.
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Train employees on company procedures, food safety standards, service expectations, and operational protocols.
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Supervise staff during operating hours to ensure compliance with company standards, food safety regulations, and service procedures.
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Monitor employee performance and provide coaching, corrective guidance, and disciplinary action when necessary.
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Coordinate workflow between kitchen and service teams to maintain operational efficiency.
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Manage purchasing and procurement of food ingredients, beverages, packaging materials, and operational supplies.
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Establish and maintain vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery and costeffective purchasing.
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Monitor inventory levels and implement inventory control procedures to minimize waste and maintain appropriate stock.
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Review sales and cost data including labor costs, food costs/waste, and operational metrics to assist management in controlling expenses and improving profitability.
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Resolve customer concerns and service issues to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
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Ensure compliance with applicable health, safety, sanitation, and labor regulations.
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Assist in implementing operational improvements and business strategies designed to increase efficiency and revenue.
Qualifications:
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Two years of progressively responsible experience in restaurant management, hospitality management, or a related supervisory role in food service operations.• Knowledge of restaurant management practices including staff supervision, scheduling, and operational workflow.
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Familiarity with food safety regulations, sanitation standards, and health department compliance.
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Experience with restaurant POS systems, scheduling software, and inventory management systems.
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Ability to manage procurement and vendor relationships.
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Strong leadership and team management skills in a highvolume restaurant environment.
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Ability to analyze operational and financial data including sales trends, labor costs, and inventory usage.
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Excellent customer service, communication, and conflict resolution skills.
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
100-26083
Job Type
Full Time
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