Assistant General Manager - NYC, NY

Assistant General Manager - NYC, NY Benefits Competitive pay and eligibility for quarterly bonuses Free on‑shift meals and unlimited fountain beverages Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, pet insurance and 401(k) with match available Career advancement and leadership development opportunities Tuition discounts Perks and rewards for team members Team member assistance program And much more Key Responsibilities Support the General Manager by making key decisions and problem‑solving. Plan and manage staffing needs, shift scheduling, people development, career development and succession planning. Support hiring, onboarding and training of new team members while motivating, energizing, engaging, inspiring and celebrating the team. Assist with managing team performance to meet the bakery‑cafe’s goals, operational and quality standards, and extraordinary guest service expectations. Partner with the General Manager to develop subject‑matter experts within the bakery‑cafe, developing managers on people processes and Panera’s Guiding Values & Behaviors. Work as a team to ensure every guest is delighted by the quality of food, service and team. Build engaging relationships that lead to long‑term, loyal guests. Follow operational procedures to execute company strategies and initiatives. Ensure team members follow company policies and comply with all federal, state and local regulations. Maintain a healthy and safe workplace that meets Panera’s health, food, safety and culture standards. Assist the General Manager in maintaining overall costs and inventory. Help build a culture of warmth, belonging, growth and trust. Qualifications & Requirements Minimum age: 18 years. 1+ years of restaurant management experience preferred. ServSafe certification (or ability to achieve). Proven ability to drive positive results through strong business acumen. Proven availability to run great shifts while directing, motivating, coaching and developing others in a fast‑paced environment. Flexible hours including nights and weekends. Physical ability to lift, carry, push or pull objects up to 50 lbs; stand and walk for up to 6 hours. Effective communication in a loud environment. Be an ambassador of Panera’s Guiding Values & Behaviors. Competitive Pay: $26.50 - $32 per hour. Pay will be based on experience, location and other factors. Location: 606283 - New York, NY - West 57th Street. Equal Opportunity Employer: Disabled/Veterans. #J-18808-Ljbffr Panera LLC