Hourly Assistant Manager

Assistant Manager Hourly & Benefits

Arctic Circle is seeking a motivated, hands-on Assistant Manager to help lead daily restaurant operations in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. This leadership role is ideal for someone who thrives under pressure, takes pride in their work, and is committed to delivering outstanding guest service. We pride ourselves on exceptional service and hold our management team to the highest standards as we work to "More Than Satisfy" every guest.

Position Overview

The Assistant Manager supports the overall operation of the restaurant and helps lead the team to ensure quality, service, and operational excellence. This role combines leadership, organization, and hands-on involvement in daily restaurant functions.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with hiring, training, developing, coaching, and disciplining team members

Supervise and direct daily employee work and performance

Ensure consistent achievement of food quality, presentation, safety, and guest service standards

Maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and overall unit organization

Interact with guests to ensure positive dining experiences

Work in various restaurant positions as needed

Monitor inventory levels and order supplies

Record and track sales, payroll, expenses, and other financial data

Prepare and deliver cash deposits

Assist with creating and managing the unit budget

Support local marketing initiatives

Ensure compliance with employment laws and food safety regulations

Qualifications

Strong leadership and team-building skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

Organized, dependable, and self-motivated

Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment

Basic computer skills for reporting and recordkeeping

Valid driver's license

Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs

Schedule Expectations:

Approximately 30-50 hours per week, including weekends and holidays.

Experience & Education

High School Diploma preferred

Minimum 2 years of restaurant experience

At least 1 year in a management or supervisory role preferred

Training & Growth

Comprehensive, hands-on training will be provided on our systems and procedures. Advancement opportunities are available for high-performing leaders.

Compensation & Benefits

Performance-based incentives for 50-hr Assistant Managers

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Long-Term Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Meals while working