Assistant General Manager

Recruiting Partner: Peter Zinzi

West Palm Beach, Florida | Hospitality Operations | Not Remote | $95,000 to $105,000 | Job ID: 181904

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Assistant General Manager – West Palm Beach, FL

Join a unique, high-volume restaurant in the heart of West Palm Beach as an Assistant General Manager. This role offers the opportunity to lead a fine dining team in delivering exceptional guest experiences while contributing to a dynamic and growing hospitality environment.

Assistant General Manager Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive salary with bonus opportunities
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Paid time off
  • Growth opportunities within a respected restaurant group

Assistant General Manager Requirements & Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of experience as an Assistant General Manager in a fine dining environment
  • Strong working knowledge of TOAST POS system
  • Experience in restaurant event management
  • Ability to analyze P&L, inventory, and cost controls
  • Excellent communication skills and experience leading pre-shift meetings
  • Expertise in fine dining steps of service

Assistant General Manager Preferred Background & Skills

  • Knowledge or experience with Mediterranean cuisine
  • Familiarity with restaurant scheduling software such as 7shifts
  • Wine knowledge or willingness to develop proficiency in wine service and recommendations

Assistant General Manager Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Actively manage and engage on the dining room floor during service, ensuring an exceptional guest experience and direct resolution of guest concerns
  • Oversee daily front-of-house operations including service pacing, staffing adjustments, and management of VIP, regular, and media guests
  • Lead, train, and coach FOH team members with real-time feedback and ongoing development
  • Manage scheduling, staff hiring recommendations, and shift coverage proactively
  • Maintain wine and beverage program knowledge, assist guests with selections, and oversee bar operations until dedicated leadership is established
  • Administer operational systems such as Toast and 7shifts, including troubleshooting and programming updates
  • Oversee inventory management, vendor follow-up, and facility maintenance to ensure smooth restaurant operations
  • Prepare and submit nightly management reports summarizing service outcomes, guest feedback, staffing issues, and operational notes

This role requires a proactive, organized leader who is comfortable making independent decisions and maintaining close communication with the General Manager. The Assistant General Manager will be a visible presence on the floor, balancing hands-on leadership with administrative responsibilities to support high-quality service in a distinctive dining setting.

Candidates must be physically able to engage fully in restaurant service duties as needed.

 

JOB ID: 181904

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