Restaurant Assistant General Manager

Recruiting Partner: Phil Arena

Memphis, Tennessee | Food & Beverage & Lodging | Not Remote | $60,000 to $70,000 | Job ID: 172483

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Assistant General Manager

Join a respected restaurant group known for its commitment to quality and guest satisfaction. This is a dynamic opportunity to lead a high-volume full-service restaurant, drive operational excellence, and play a key role in developing a winning team culture.

Assistant General Manager Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive compensation package based on experience.
  • Opportunities for professional growth within an established organization.
  • A collaborative and supportive company culture.

Assistant General Manager Requirements & Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a leadership role within a high-volume full-service restaurant.
  • Experience as a General Manager, Assistant General Manager, Kitchen Manager, or similar position in a structured, established environment.
  • Strong business acumen, including working knowledge of Profit & Loss statements, cost control, and labor management.
  • Proficiency with restaurant technology platforms (POS systems, Microsoft Office); experience with Restaurant365, Aloha, ezCater, or Chatmeter is a plus.
  • TIPs and ServSafe certifications, or willingness to obtain upon hire.
  • Ability to inspire teamwork, lead decisively, and cultivate a positive environment.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and guest recovery skills.
  • Attention to detail, strong organizational and analytical skills.
  • Commitment to community service, integrity, and respectful leadership.

Assistant General Manager Preferred Background & Skills

  • Experience with off-premises sales channels (online ordering, catering, to-go services).
  • Background in developing marketing strategies and executing promotional events.
  • Bilingual skills are a plus.

Assistant General Manager Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Oversee all aspects of daily restaurant operations, ensuring an inviting and safe atmosphere.
  • Lead, train, and develop both front-of-house and back-of-house teams, fostering a culture of performance and accountability.
  • Monitor financial performance, including controlling costs and achieving sales/profitability goals.
  • Ensure strict compliance with health, safety, and labor regulations.
  • Collaborate with leadership and marketing teams to implement strategies that drive guest engagement and loyalty.
  • Deliver outstanding guest service and promptly resolve guest concerns.
  • Maintain building, equipment, and inventory standards in accordance with company policies.

This is an opportunity to make a real impact while advancing your leadership career in hospitality. If you’re passionate about team development, service excellence, and operational achievement, we invite you to apply.

 

JOB ID: 172483

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