Assistant General Manager - Family Dining

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Assistant General Manager – Family Dining Location: Milwaukee, WI (Miller Park Area) Job Type: Full-Time Salary: $52,000 – $57,000 / year (plus bonus potential)

About the Opportunity: A highly successful, stable franchisee group operating high-volume family dining restaurants is currently seeking a dedicated and energetic Assistant General Manager for a location near Miller Park in Milwaukee, WI.

If you are an experienced restaurant leader who thrives in a fast-paced, breakfast-heavy environment and values long-term career stability over job-hopping, this is your home. We pride ourselves on retaining top talent and providing a clear path to General Manager roles for our highest performers.

What You Will Do:

• Run the Floor: Direct front-of-house operations during high-volume shifts (especially weekend breakfast rushes) while ensuring exceptional guest satisfaction.
• Team Leadership: Assist the General Manager in hiring, training, cross-training, and motivating a large team of servers, hosts, and kitchen staff.
• Operational Excellence: Enforce food safety, sanitation, and brand standards across both the front and back of house.
• Administrative Support: Assist with crucial administrative duties including shift scheduling, inventory tracking, cash handling, till management, and daily deposits.
• Conflict Resolution: Handle guest inquiries and de-escalate customer complaints with a calm, professional, and hospitable demeanor.

What We Are Looking For:

• Experience: 2+ years of management or supervisory experience in a full-service, casual, or family dining restaurant.
• Stability: A proven track record of loyalty and job stability (no chronic job-hopping).
• Pacing: The ability to handle high-turnover table service and manage a tipped waitstaff effectively.
• Leadership: A hands-on, charismatic leadership style that leads by example.
• Flexibility: Open availability to work weekends, mornings, and holidays as required by the family dining industry.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Base Salary: $52,000 – $57,000 base
• Performance-based bonus potential
• Comprehensive benefits and paid time off
• A stable, supportive, and growth-oriented corporate culture

The Restaurant Zone is a leading hospitality recruitment agency specializing in connecting top-tier talent with restaurants, hotels, and hospitality groups across the United States. We partner with growing brands and established operators to deliver high-quality candidates for management, executive, and specialized roles. Our team combines industry expertise, a vast candidate network, and a results-driven approach to help businesses build strong, reliable teams. At The Restaurant Zone, we focus on speed, quality, and long-term fit—ensuring both clients and candidates succeed.

Company Description

The Restaurant Zone is a leading hospitality recruitment agency specializing in connecting top-tier talent with restaurants, hotels, and hospitality groups across the United States. We partner with growing brands and established operators to deliver high-quality candidates for management, executive, and specialized roles. Our team combines industry expertise, a vast candidate network, and a results-driven approach to help businesses build strong, reliable teams. At The Restaurant Zone, we focus on speed, quality, and long-term fit—ensuring both clients and candidates succeed.