Restaurant Assistant General Manager

Recruiting Partner: Phil Arena

Newport, Rhode Island | Hospitality Operations | Not Remote | $65,000 to $75,000 | Job ID: 175594

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Assistant General Manager – Newport, RI

Join a highly successful and long-established restaurant in Newport, known for its incredible guest loyalty and dedicated team with decades of tenure. This is a rare opportunity to help lead operations at a business with deep roots in the community, backed by a culture that truly values and invests in its people.

Assistant General Manager Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive salary
  • Stability and support from a reputable hospitality group
  • Opportunity for advancement within a thriving organization
  • Dynamic, team-oriented work environment

Assistant General Manager Requirements & Qualifications

  • Minimum 3–5 years of restaurant management experience in a high-volume setting
  • Strong knowledge of food and beverage operations, including cost controls
  • Hands-on experience with both front and back of house management
  • Proven ability to interpret and manage restaurant financials and P&L performance
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and team-building skills
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

Assistant General Manager Preferred Background & Skills

  • Commitment to hospitality excellence and guest satisfaction
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Assistant General Manager Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Support the General Manager in overseeing all aspects of daily restaurant operations
  • Lead, mentor, and develop both front and back of house teams for seamless service
  • Oversee inventory, purchasing, and cost control strategies to ensure profitability
  • Maintain rigorous standards for food quality, cleanliness, and guest hospitality
  • Analyze financial reports, address opportunities, and drive operational improvement
  • Collaborate closely with kitchen and service teams to uphold exceptional standards
  • Foster a positive workplace culture and handle guest concerns professionally

If you’re passionate about restaurant leadership and ready to help shape the future of a Newport institution, we invite you to apply.

 

JOB ID: 175594

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