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Assistant restaurant manager job description

Updated March 14, 2024
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An assistant restaurant manager is an individual in charge of ensuring that a restaurant runs smoothly. Their duties include the oversight of inventory, training and management of employees, and following health and safety protocols.

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Example assistant restaurant manager requirements on a job description

Assistant restaurant manager requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in assistant restaurant manager job postings.
Sample assistant restaurant manager requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in hospitality management or related field
  • Minimum of two years of experience in a restaurant supervisory role
  • Knowledge of food safety and food handling regulations
  • Excellent customer service and problem solving skills
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications
Sample required assistant restaurant manager soft skills
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks
  • Motivational and inspirational leadership style
  • A commitment to providing excellent customer service
  • Ability to make sound decisions quickly and efficiently

Assistant restaurant manager job description example 1

Red Lobster assistant restaurant manager job description

Job DescriptionIf operating a restaurant is your dream career, you can make it happen at Red Lobster.

As a Restaurant Manager, you will be responsible for leading restaurant operations with a focus on delivering high quality seafood and beverage service while maximizing our guest satisfaction. You will hire, train and inspire the people that make your restaurant standout.
Here’s more of what you’ll get to do:
Driving sales and guest satisfaction Creating a FUN safe environment for team members to develop Ensuring compliance with all employment policies Managing performance of team members, including conducting performance evaluations, training, coaching, and discipline Selecting top talent to add to our winning team Understanding, and practicing safe food handling procedures while maintaining a clean and safe environment for guest at all times
Train with the best in the business AND FAST TRACK TO THE CAREER YOU WANT!


No other restaurant company puts more effort into developing talent than Red Lobster. We offer an award-winning 11 week in-restaurant training program for new managers, individual development plans and ongoing training and certification programs to keep you at the top of your game.

Our leadership mentors and develops team members so that they can fast track to reach their career goals. We take pride in our commitment to giving our managers an increased degree of flexibility to help balance their busy lives while supporting their professional goals.


Enjoy work-life balance.


Our managers’ quality of life is very important to us. Balance is achieved by working with everyone’s schedules and having operating hours between 11 a.m. and 11 p.m. Say goodbye to early mornings and late nights!


Get benefits worth bragging about.
Competitive base salary & achievable quarterly bonus eligibility Immediate eligibility for medical, dental, vision insurance 401K retirement savings plan (company match after 1 year of service) Paid vacation, Dining discounts, Tuition reimbursement program and student loan support
Education, Experience and other Key Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree preferred Must be at least 21 years of age 1+ years management or supervisory experience in restaurant, hotel, retail or general business required *2+ years casual dining or full service restaurant management experience preferred ServSafe, local and state certifications or the ability to obtain required
Come join our team and find out why we have the lowest turnover in team members and managers in the industry. Winner of America’s Best Employers- Forbes 2 years in a row.
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Assistant restaurant manager job description example 2

Chick-fil-A assistant restaurant manager job description

Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, serving on a team committed to providing excellent customer service and being part of a family? This may be the opportunity you have been seeking!
Front of House Team Member (cashier, customer service) Back of House Team Member (kitchen staff)

*Up to
$16 per hour
based on availability and experience.


ENJOY BENEFITS INCLUDING:



Employee perks Food incentives Career and family team environment Educational scholarships Flexible work schedules Competitive pay and benefits Mentoring and training Closed on Sundays! Opportunity for advancement



Job Responsibilities



(Cashier/Customer Service)


Job responsibilities include:

Serving guests by taking orders, handling cash and credit cards, making drinks and desserts. Delivering meals to guests at their table, vehicle, or a designated pick-up area and provide excellent customer service at all times. Maintain cleanliness of your work area and the dining room, parking lot, restrooms, and playground. Stock sauces, cups, lids, etc., as needed to maintain throughout your shift.


(Kitchen Staff)


Job responsibilities include

Preparing and cooking menu items according to our recipes and procedures in a fast-paced environment. Washing dishes and taking out trash and recycling Cleaning equipment and floors throughout your shift Maintain all food quality and food safety standards/expectations You must be hard-working, team-oriented, friendly, honest, and have great customer service skills. Reliable transportation is required. Be authorized to work in the United States Be at least 16 years old. Be available to work on Saturdays-time off can be given for special requests



Requirements:



You must be hard-working, team-oriented, friendly, honest, and have great customer service skills. Reliable transportation is required. Be authorized to work in the United States Be at least 16 years old. Be available to work on Saturdays-time off can be given for special requests
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Assistant restaurant manager job description example 3

McDonald's assistant restaurant manager job description

Maintenance


This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not McDonald's USA. This franchisee owns a license to use McDonald's logos and food products, for example, when running the restaurant. However, this franchisee is a separate company and a separate employer from McDonald's USA. If you are hired for the job described in this posting, the franchisee will be your employer, not McDonald's USA. Only the franchisee is responsible for employment matters at the restaurant, including hiring, firing, discipline, supervisions, staffing, and scheduling employees. McDonald's USA has no control over employment matters at the restaurant. McDonald's USA will not receive a copy of your employment application and it will have no involvement in any employment decisions, including whether you receive an interview for the job or whether you are hired.

The Maintenance Person's responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

Filtering oil fryers daily

Maintaining outside grounds

Clean equipment, inside and outside windows, stock rooms and restrooms

Unload delivery truck 2 times a week

Take out and empty trash

Change light bulbs

Clean HVAC/Exhaust units and roof of debris

Other duties as necessary to ensure the success of the business

This job posting contains some information about what it is like to work in a McDonald's restaurant, but it is not a complete job description. People who work in a McDonald's restaurant perform a number of different tasks every day, and this posting does not list all of the essential functions of this job.

By applying to this position, I understand that I am applying to work at a restaurant that is owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not McDonald's USA. I understand that this franchisee is a separate company and a separate employer from McDonald's USA. Any information I provide in this application will be submitted only to the independent franchisee, who is the only company responsible for employment matters at this restaurant. I recognize that the independent franchisee alone will make all decisions concerning employment matters, including hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing and scheduling. By applying for a job at a franchisee operated restaurant, I understand that the information I provide will be forwarded to the franchisee organization in order for that organization to reach out to me and process and evaluate my application. I acknowledge that McDonald's USA will not receive a copy of my employment application and will have no involvement in any employment decisions regarding me, including whether I receive an interview or whether I am hired to work for the franchisee. I understand that I need to contact the franchise organization for information about its privacy practices.
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Updated March 14, 2024

Zippia Research Team
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The Zippia Research Team has spent countless hours reviewing resumes, job postings, and government data to determine what goes into getting a job in each phase of life. Professional writers and data scientists comprise the Zippia Research Team.