Assistant Manager

Assistant Manager Position at Northern Blends Smoothie KingJoin a championship team at Northern Blends Smoothie King — Developer of the Year 2020! We're rapidly expanding across Michigan and Ohio and are looking for high-performing, people-first leaders to support store operations and develop future talent.As an Assistant Manager, you'll partner with the General Manager to drive business results while building a strong team culture and delivering an Unrivaled Guest Experience.Role OverviewFull-time leadership role with training and supportFast-paced, guest-focused environmentHands-on business and team development experiencePerformance-based raises and advancement considerationFlexible scheduling with weekend availability requiredWhat You'll Do:Assist the GM/DL in daily operations, including scheduling, labor, and performanceSupport a culture of hospitality, development, and accountabilityTrain, coach, and retain a high-performing teamLead by example in guest service, food safety, and brand standardsManage inventory, cash handling, and P&L reporting toolsAddress guest concerns and team challenges with professionalismFoster local brand presence and store community engagementUphold company policies, safety standards, and compliance proceduresRequirements:Must be at least 18 years oldHigh school diploma or GED requiredAssistant Manager or Supervisor experience in food service or retail preferredProven ability to coach, develop, and lead othersComfortable with scheduling software, inventory tools, and basic reportingStrong communication, time management, and problem-solving skillsAble to work 40–45 hours/week, including evenings and weekendsPhysically able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbsWilling to work in cold environments (walk-in coolers/freezers)Position Type/Expected Hours of WorkThis is a part-time or full-time position. This position may work outside of normal business hours to include evenings, weekends, and holidays (as needed). This description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time or without notice. Our location hours change pending seasonality. (Ex. Summer and Holiday hours).Our Core ValuesChampionship MentalityWe are building a dynasty. We display a will-to-win that you won't find anywhere else. We are a performance-based organization. We expect, reward, and celebrate victory together.People DevelopmentWe are obsessed with personal growth and development. Our best product is our people.LeadershipWe choose to serve, creating exceptional and uncommon experiences for both teams and guests.UnityWe hold each other mutually accountable to build a world-class organization. We build trust through vulnerability and transparency — while having FUN and enjoying the journey.UrgencyWe have a long way to go and a short time to get there. We celebrate intensity and thrive in the chaos!Leadership Development:Assistant Managers at Northern Blends receive dedicated leadership tools and coaching to help them grow professionally. Our Team Development Plan supports high-performing leaders as they prepare to be considered for future opportunities based on performance, business needs, and team readiness.If you're ready to lead with purpose, grow your skills, and build a great team — Smoothie King is where you blend purpose with opportunity.Company IntroductionWe are a leadership company that blends and serves smoothies to our guests. We have 26 locations throughout Michigan and seven in the Columbus Ohio area with plans to add 10 more in the next year and a half so come grow with us!