Restaurant Assistant General Manager

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are seeking a motivated and hands-on Assistant General Manager and Shift Leaders to support daily restaurant operations and help lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment. The Assistant General Manager partners with the General Manager to drive sales, develop team members, maintain operational excellence, and deliver an outstanding guest experience.This role is ideal for an experienced restaurant leader who enjoys coaching others, achieving results, and creating a positive workplace culture.Key ResponsibilitiesOperations LeadershipAssist in managing all aspects of daily restaurant operations.Ensure food quality, cleanliness, service standards, and brand compliance are consistently achieved.Support scheduling, inventory management, and labor controls.Monitor operational performance and implement improvements as needed.Maintain a safe and clean work environment.Team DevelopmentRecruit, interview, hire, and onboard team members.Train and coach employees to achieve high service and performance standards.Provide continuous feedback and leadership development.Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and guest satisfaction.Financial PerformanceAssist with managing labor, food cost, and controllable expenses.Support sales-building initiatives and local marketing efforts.Review daily, weekly, and monthly performance metrics.Help drive profitability while maintaining operational excellence.Guest ExperienceEnsure every guest receives friendly, accurate, and timely service.Resolve guest concerns professionally and effectively.Lead by example in delivering exceptional hospitality.Qualifications2+ years of restaurant management experience preferred.Strong leadership and team-building skills.Experience managing food and labor costs.Ability to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays.Strong communication and organizational abilities.High energy with a passion for hospitality.Compensation & BenefitsCompetitive SalaryPerformance Bonus OpportunitiesHealth BenefitsPaid Time OffCareer Growth OpportunitiesPaid Training Programs\nCompany DescriptionGecko Hospitality, named to Forbes list of America’s Best Recruiting Firms, offers the largest selection of restaurants, catering, grocery store, corporate dining, senior living, healthcare foodservice, K-12 foodservice, and higher education foodservice positions. Our hospitality-exclusive team covers all 50 states and Canada and offers professional placement services with over 120 dedicated hospitality experts.With Gecko's extensive list of hospitality recruiter services, we get you and your resume in front of the hospitality industry's leading decision-makers! Better yet, Gecko has exceptional national, regional, and local relationships and is well respected in the hospitality industry for enhancing hospitality careers.Our national network consists of 80 regional offices driven to meet the needs of the hospitality industry. From fast food to fine dining and grocery stores to senior living, Gecko recruits chef and management positions for all facets of the hospitality industry. Gecko boasts generations of hospitality recruiting experience, consisting of over 1,900 collective years, that furthers the careers of those seeking professional management positions. Contact us today and we will get you in touch with one of our experts to discuss your opportunities.Company DescriptionGecko Hospitality, named to Forbes list of America’s Best Recruiting Firms, offers the largest selection of restaurants, catering, grocery store, corporate dining, senior living, healthcare foodservice, K-12 foodservice, and higher education foodservice positions. Our hospitality-exclusive team covers all 50 states and Canada and offers professional placement services with over 120 dedicated hospitality experts.\r\n\r\nWith Gecko's extensive list of hospitality recruiter services, we get you and your resume in front of the hospitality industry's leading decision-makers! Better yet, Gecko has exceptional national, regional, and local relationships and is well respected in the hospitality industry for enhancing hospitality careers.\r\n\r\nOur national network consists of 80 regional offices driven to meet the needs of the hospitality industry. From fast food to fine dining and grocery stores to senior living, Gecko recruits chef and management positions for all facets of the hospitality industry. Gecko boasts generations of hospitality recruiting experience, consisting of over 1,900 collective years, that furthers the careers of those seeking professional management positions. Contact us today and we will get you in touch with one of our experts to discuss your opportunities.