Catering Manager
Assistant restaurant manager job in Waterloo, IA
Job Description
We're on the hunt for a Catering Manager who can spice up catering life - one event at a time, at a great college in IA.
If you've got a knack for planning, plating, and pleasing a crowd, come lead the charge in making every meal a memorable one!
Assistant General Manager
Assistant restaurant manager job in Cedar Falls, IA
Pizza Ranch Inc. began as a single restaurant in Hull, Iowa, in 1981 and has since grown into a leading fast-casual franchise with over 200 locations across fifteen states. Known for our legendary pizza, crispy chicken, fresh salad bar, and delicious dessert buffet, we offer an exceptional dining experience through dine-in, takeout, and delivery services.
At Pizza Ranch, we are driven by a powerful mission:
"To establish every Pizza Ranch as a business ministry opportunity where our guests receive a legendary experience through quality food and service; where we take a positive leadership position in the communities we serve and equip our employees with tools to lead happy and productive lives."
If you are a passionate leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values community impact, and excels in delivering exceptional guest experiences, we want you to join our team!
Position Summary
The Assistant General Manager (AGM) plays a vital role in the restaurant's success, supporting the General Manager in daily operations, team leadership, and guest satisfaction. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about hospitality, team development, and business operations.
As an AGM, you will:
Support & Lead: Assist in building and developing a high-performing team that consistently delivers legendary guest experiences.
Ensure Operational Excellence: Help oversee restaurant operations, ensuring high food quality, exceptional service, and a welcoming environment.
Enhance the Guest Experience: Utilize guest feedback and Qualtrics data to drive continuous improvement in service and satisfaction.
Drive Business Success: Work alongside the General Manager to control food and labor costs while maximizing sales and profitability.
Foster a Positive Team Culture: Support and motivate employees, promoting teamwork, accountability, and growth.
Be a Community Leader: Represent Pizza Ranch as a trusted community partner, fostering relationships and giving back locally.
This is a full-time position that requires availability during evenings and weekends.
Key Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):
Guest Satisfaction
Ensure each guest receives a legendary dining experience.
Handle guest feedback with professionalism and a problem-solving approach.
Maintain high standards in food quality, cleanliness, and service.
Assist in community engagement efforts to strengthen Pizza Ranch's presence locally.
Business & Financial Management
Support sales growth and profitability through effective operations management.
Help monitor and manage food, labor, and operational costs.
Assist in controlling costs related to food, labor, and operations.
Team Leadership & Development
Assist in recruiting, training, and developing team members.
Set clear expectations and provide regular coaching and feedback.
Lead by example, fostering a team-oriented, positive work environment.
Operational Excellence
Maintain compliance with health, safety, and brand standards.
Oversee daily operational procedures to maintain efficiency.
Ensure proper inventory management and cost control.
Qualifications, Skills, and Competencies
Must have and maintain a valid driver's license
Passion for leading and developing people
Proven record of management, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to prioritize multiple situations
Effective communicator and listener with strong oral and written communication skills
Restaurant management experience (preferred)
Proficient in basic computer skills
High school graduate or equivalent education
Possess business acumen
Why Join Pizza Ranch?
Competitive Pay & Bonus Potential
Leadership Growth Opportunities
Positive & Family-Oriented Culture
Impact Your Community
If you're ready to lead with purpose, make a difference, and take your career to the next level, apply today!
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Restaurant Manager - Full Service - Waterloo, IA
Assistant restaurant manager job in Waterloo, IA
Job Description
Are you a hardworking, service-minded leader with a real passion for the hospitality industry?
Are you looking to take a step towards building your restaurant manager career, instead of just working a job?
We need extraordinary leaders like you to apply for this full-service restaurant management position in Waterloo, IA
As a Restaurant Manager, your experience and leadership skills will head up some of the nation's leading restaurant venues and staff, while building a strong team of your own and continuing to advance your restaurant career. From daily operations to marketing and sales, we have opportunities for career growth waiting for you.
You will own the responsibilities for the restaurant staff in daily tasks, training, and developing them into assets of your team.
Use creativity and communication to build a loyal customer base, and increase sales.
You will also be responsible for typical restaurant manager duties including creating a safe working environment for your employees and customers.
Outstanding Benefits
Health Benefits
Industry Standard Work Week (50-55 hour target)
Attainable Bonus Program
$50K - $60K Salary
Equal Opportunity Employer
Key Responsibilities:
Practice safety as priority #1 for your restaurant team and customers
Maintain a high ratio of return customers through great service
Oversee guest services and resolve issues
Coach and develop restaurant employees to build a cohesive team
Promote, demonstrate, and lead a memorable customer restaurant experience
You will:
Have a minimum of 2 years in Restaurant Management
Show success in previous positions
Be physically fit and able to regularly walk, climb, crouch, and move up to 50 pounds at a time
Be able to thrive in a quick-paced environment
Demonstrate outstanding leadership, communication, and training
Have a stable work history
Does this sound like you? We'd love to hear from you! Apply today!
Restaurant Assistant Manager | Full Service Casual Dining | Salary $58K + bonus & benefits!
Assistant restaurant manager job in Cedar Falls, IA
Job Description
Restaurant Manager
Unique Casual Concept
Cedar Falls, IA
Salary up to $58K plus bonus and benefits!
Looking for a highly interactive Restaurant Manager position? We're looking for people who are committed to creating a great customer service environment. If you love bringing smiles to guests' faces while they enjoy their meals, this could be the right job for you! This position needs to be filled quickly, apply today for the Restaurant Manager job in Cedar Falls, IA
We're quickly changing the old notions of full-service dining. Guests create their own meals and watch them cook right in front of them! Guests come to our restaurant time and time again and enjoy a different, unique dish every time. Making lunch or dinner isn't just a meal, but an experience truly your own. We have become one of the fastest-growing chains in the industry, expanding from the Midwest, and we continue to grow across the country.
Title of Position: Restaurant Manager
The Restaurant Manager must bring a positive attitude to work every day and set high standards for everyone on their team. Our restaurant general manager must be able to delegate with enthusiasm and promote new ideas and fresh perspectives. Interpersonal skills and guest relations will be required to handle and resolve staff and guest conflicts effectively. The restaurant general manager will know how to create a strong and efficient team and guide them toward our common goals of exceptional customer service and consistent culinary excellence. The restaurant manager must be able to balance their administrative obligations, handling the finances and P&L of the restaurant, while building sales and profits through marketing and advertising.
Benefits:
Industry competitive salary
Medical / Dental / Vision insurance packages
401(k)
Long / Short-Term Disability
Paid vacation
Sick time
Performance-based bonus structure
Qualifications:
Minimum of 2+ years current experience as a Restaurant Manager in a high volume (over $2m per year in sales) full-service or fast casual concept
The ability to increase sales and build rapport in the community is a vital part of the Restaurant General Manager's role
The AM must show strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Hands-on experience in hiring, training, and developing hourly employees
Excellent work ethic and drive to succeed
Restaurant Manager candidates must be proficient with financials (P&Ls, inventory, food/labor cost, etc.)
Send your resume today for this Restaurant Manager position in Cedar Falls, IA
Salary up to $58K!
To apply, e-mail your resume to *****************************
Easy ApplyAssistant General Manager
Assistant restaurant manager job in Marion, IA
Pizza Ranch Inc. began as a single restaurant in Hull, Iowa, in 1981 and has since grown into a leading fast-casual franchise with over 200 locations across fifteen states. Known for our legendary pizza, crispy chicken, fresh salad bar, and delicious dessert buffet, we offer an exceptional dining experience through dine-in, takeout, and delivery services.
At Pizza Ranch, we are driven by a powerful mission:
"To establish every Pizza Ranch as a business ministry opportunity where our guests receive a legendary experience through quality food and service; where we take a positive leadership position in the communities we serve and equip our employees with tools to lead happy and productive lives."
If you are a passionate leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values community impact, and excels in delivering exceptional guest experiences, we want you to join our team!
Position Summary
The Assistant General Manager (AGM) plays a vital role in the restaurant's success, supporting the General Manager in daily operations, team leadership, and guest satisfaction. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about hospitality, team development, and business operations.
As an AGM, you will:
Support & Lead: Assist in building and developing a high-performing team that consistently delivers legendary guest experiences.
Ensure Operational Excellence: Help oversee restaurant operations, ensuring high food quality, exceptional service, and a welcoming environment.
Enhance the Guest Experience: Utilize guest feedback and Qualtrics data to drive continuous improvement in service and satisfaction.
Drive Business Success: Work alongside the General Manager to control food and labor costs while maximizing sales and profitability.
Foster a Positive Team Culture: Support and motivate employees, promoting teamwork, accountability, and growth.
Be a Community Leader: Represent Pizza Ranch as a trusted community partner, fostering relationships and giving back locally.
This is a full-time position that requires availability during evenings and weekends.
Key Responsibilities (but are not limited to)
While every day brings new challenges, the core responsibilities of the AGM include:
Guest Satisfaction
· Ensure each guest receives a legendary dining experience.
· Handle guest feedback with professionalism and a problem-solving approach.
· Maintain high standards in food quality, cleanliness, and service.
· Assist in community engagement efforts to strengthen Pizza Ranch's presence locally.
Business & Financial Management
· Support sales growth and profitability through effective operations management.
· Help monitor and manage food, labor, and operational costs.
· Assist in controlling costs related to food, labor, and operations.
Team Leadership & Development
· Assist in recruiting, training, and developing team members.
· Set clear expectations and provide regular coaching and feedback.
Lead by example, fostering a team-oriented, positive work environment.
Operational Excellence
· Maintain compliance with health, safety, and brand standards.
· Oversee daily operational procedures to maintain efficiency.
· Ensure proper inventory management and cost control.
Qualifications, Skills, and/or Competencies:
• Passion for leading and developing people
• Have and maintain a valid driver's license
• Proven record of management, communication, and organizational skills
• The ability to prioritize multiple situations
• Effective communicator and listener with good oral and written communication skills
• Restaurant management experience, preferred
• Proficient in basic computer skills
• High School graduate or equivalent education
• Possess business acumen
Why Join Pizza Ranch?
· Competitive Pay & Bonus Potential
· Leadership Growth
· Positive & Family-Oriented Culture
· Impact Your Community
If you're ready to lead with purpose, make a difference, and take your career to the next level, apply today!
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Assistant General Manager (Arbys)
Assistant restaurant manager job in Holland, IA
The General Manager is responsible for all aspects of restaurant operations, including managing staff, delivering exceptional customer service, ensuring high-quality food standards, maintaining profitability, and adhering to company policies and procedures. The General Manager works closely with district managers and corporate leadership to meet business goals and maintain the reputation of the Arby's brand.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Staff Management:
Supervise and lead a team of employees, including hiring, training, and developing staff.
Provide performance feedback and encourage staff growth through coaching and mentoring.
Schedule and manage labor, ensuring adequate staffing levels during peak hours.
Enforce company policies and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
Customer Service:
Ensure that customers receive high-quality service and an exceptional dining experience.
Address customer complaints or concerns promptly and professionally.
Foster a positive and welcoming atmosphere for both customers and employees.
Financial Management:
Monitor and control restaurant budgets, including labor costs, food costs, and inventory management.
Drive sales through effective promotions, local marketing initiatives, and upselling strategies.
Maintain accurate financial records and ensure profitability.
Operations & Food Quality:
Ensure food safety and quality standards are met consistently.
Maintain clean and organized work areas, including the kitchen and dining area.
Manage inventory, ordering, and stock control to prevent waste and ensure cost efficiency.
Ensure the restaurant is compliant with health, safety, and sanitation regulations.
Marketing & Community Engagement:
Promote the Arby's brand within the local community through events, social media, and other marketing strategies.
Build and maintain relationships with local businesses and customers to increase sales and brand loyalty.
Reporting & Administration:
Prepare and review operational reports, including sales and labor performance.
Conduct regular staff meetings to communicate goals, updates, and expectations.
Maintain accurate records for payroll, inventory, and employee performance.
Qualifications:
Previous experience in the food service industry, with at least 3-5 years in a management or leadership role.
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to handle a fast-paced environment and make quick decisions.
Knowledge of budgeting, financials, and cost control.
Familiarity with health and safety regulations and restaurant operations.
Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
Capable of working in a fast-paced, often high-pressure environment.
Taco John's, FT Assistant General Manager
Assistant restaurant manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Taco John's ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER Up t0 $20/hour, depending on experience PLUS generous monthly bonus program AND great benefits - health, dental, vision insurance available! Taco John's is SEEKING Assistant General Managers to join our Trustworthy, Ethical, Ambitious, Motivated (TEAM)! We're pretty proud of the fact that we hire great people, and that we're the only place in the world where you can find Potato Ole's! Status: Full-Time Shifts: Shifts will vary - open availability. Morning, Day, and Night. Must be able to work some weekends. Pentex Restaurant Group is the leading franchisee of Taco John's and we are growing fast - come grow with us! We will provide you with all the training you need, and it is up to you to decide how far you take it. The possibilities are endless! Check out all our open positions at **************** and apply online.
Requirements:
Desire to gain real world business knowledge, learning to grow your career as a General Manager or more!
2 years of experience in a supervisory role with quick service restaurants
The Day-to-Day:
Role model our core values to create an environment where the team has fun!
Lead and empower our team to deliver product and service excellence
Follow and take ownership for shift execution
Greet, take orders, and thank customers in the restaurant or drive thru while providing friendly customer service
Completing accurate transactions on the cash register
Prepare and store food ingredients
Maintain a clean and safe work and dining environment
Benefits:
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (FT eligible)
Monthly Bonus Opportunities
Flexible Schedule to Work - we can work with any schedule
Competitive Pay - work during our busiest hours and get paid more!
Paid Vacation
401(k) Eligibility with Employer Match
Employee Assistance Program
Free Rapid! Pay Cards for Direct Deposit
Employee 50% Off Meal Discounts
Advancement PLUS Training Opportunities
WE LIVE BY OUR VALUES - Integrity - Never cheat the guest. Never cheat the team; Humility - Own your results. Raise your hand, admit mistakes, ask for help; Excellence - Do the little things right. The STANDARD is the standard; Celebrate - Every win counts. Share Success. Pentex Restaurant Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Shift Manager - FT
Assistant restaurant manager job in Evansdale, IA
$14 - $15 per hour Employer: DRM Inc. Why should you join the DReaM Team? * To be part of a family focused culture that allow you flexibility in your schedule to achieve your family dreams, improve your quality of life, and inspire the customer! * As a member of our team you will have the opportunity an support to develop your professional and personal skills by participating in our free leadership development curriculum.
* Additional benefits to you can include; free and discounted meal benefit, comfortable working attire (you can wear JEANS!), career advancement opportunities, as well as health benefits!
* Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance*
* Short Term Disability
* Long Term Disability
* Paid Time Off*
* Employee Referral Bonus Opportunities
* Years of Service Program
* 401(k) Plan*
What will you be doing in the restaurant?
* Inspire and supporting your team to provide their best service to customers in ensuring they meet their hunger needs to fulfill their DReaM's in making a difference in our communities. Examples including but not limited to:
* Lead and inspire your team to ensure our customers have a positive and inviting experience by providing positive feedback and setting goals.
* Ensure the restaurant remains clean and provides a safe environment by utilizing maintenance and food safety guidelines.
* Be adaptable to a variety of situations to support your team's abilities and knowledge to handle their roles in meeting customer needs.
* Remain calm and utilize your knowledge to help diffuse and resolve customer issues and employee wellness concerns.
* Provide coaching and positive feedback to your team in developing their professional and personal skills to take on new challenges.
* Make positive and inspiring relationships with customers and coworkers to fulfill yours and their quality of life.
* Have FUN!
What does it take to join the fun & inspiring DReaM team?
* The desire to grow and succeed in your personal & professional development. Ex: Display strong, effective people oriented relationship skills, and master foundational professional skills.
* Ability to occasionally lift up to 50lbs, and use your hands to prepare the meatiest sandwiches.
* Display drive, determination, punctuality, and maintain responsibility in working scheduled shifts.
* Have experience leading a diverse team in a restaurant capacity preferred.
* Adequate driving record to include valid driver's license & insurance.
* Ability to work flexible hours and work independently as well with a variety of personalities.
* Background check completed satisfactorily * be at least 18 years old.
* Ability to meet tight deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment.
DRM is EOE
* Based on Eligibility
Ian's Pizza Cedar Rapids - Front of House
Assistant restaurant manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Ian's Pizza Cedar Rapids
Bringing craft-quality, affordable pizza to Cedar Rapids! Born in Madison, WI in 2001, we've built our reputation on exciting recipes, fresh local ingredients, and the best NY-style, hand-tossed pizza you'll ever taste. Whether it's old-school classics or original creations, we've got something for everyone, by the slice or whole pies.
Join our team and gain skills that can take you anywhere, make friends for life, and earn a steady paycheck with some
seriously sweet tips
. Whether you're here to kick off a career or just have a good time while you work, we have a spot for you. Ready to join the fun? Let's see where it takes you!
Competitive Wages and Tips! Counter Servers earn a $13/hour base wage. Estimated tips will add $2-$4/hour. Side note: tips tend to be higher on evenings and weekends!
Benefits! PTO accrual after the first year of employment, flexible schedules, and free food. Ian's is well known for offering exceptional benefits, such as health insurance and retirement plans, in our existing communities, and we plan to offer the same as soon as we are able.
Inclusive Culture! Join a diverse team committed to the Big Five: Awareness, Connection, Dependability, Effort, and Generosity.
Be a part of something new and exciting! We're new to Cedar Rapids, but with 23 years of experience, we are confident we'll kick it off well. Help us make a good impression and represent the People's Pizza in Cedar Rapids!
Counter Server Expectations
Jump in and keep things moving! You are the friendly face serving up slices and making customers' days. One minute, you're greeting people, tossing fresh salads, and sliding slices into the finishing ovens; the next, you're ringing up orders and keeping the line flowing.
You'll answer the phone to take pick-up orders and keep the front-of-house well-stocked and clean. It's a fast-paced, hands-on role where no two shifts are the same, and there's always something fun to do!
Oh, and let's not forget about the tips! They'll have you rolling in dough (pun absolutely intended). If you're ready to join a crew that works hard, laughs a lot, and makes ridiculously good pizza, we'd love to have you!
Must be able to stand and walk for long periods and bend, crouch, and lift up to 50 lbs. This is an active job!
Must be able to use ovens, pizza cutters, knives, and other related equipment.
English language proficiency is required for this position.
Must be 16+ to apply for Front of House.
Must be authorized to work in the United States and able to provide adequate identification documentation at New Hire Orientation. For more information, you can visit **************************
Counter Server Scheduling and Hours
Our hours are Tuesday-Wednesday from 4pm-8pm and Thursday-Sunday 11am-8pm! Opening shifts typically start about 1-2 hours before opening, and closing shifts typically end 1-2 hours after closing. Prep-specific shifts are in the morning before the restaurant opens.
Our restaurants are busiest on evenings and weekends, so availability for these shifts is strongly preferred. Part-time or full-time hours are available. We'll try our hardest to give you the hours and shifts you want, but we can't promise the same schedule or the same number of hours every week.
Are you ready to apply to be a Counter Server?
Apply on our website's job page, to ensure that we see your application pronto. We can't wait to hear from you!
Want to learn more about us and the unique culture of our restaurants? Check out our Ian's Pizza Website! Follow us on Instagram or Facebook!
Ian's Pizza Cedar Rapids will be located at 59 16th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404, in the Lion Bridge Tap Room.
Shift Manager
Assistant restaurant manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA
This is a story about growing up but never getting old. Since day-one when our founder, Jimmy, opened his first Jimmy John's sandwich shop, we've had the determination and badassery to settle for nothing less than the best. We are in early every morning baking fresh bread and slicing vegetables, and we're not afraid to have a little (or a lot) of fun along the way. We succeed together as a family because let's be honest, nobody can compete with the Rockstars of Jimmy John's.
Calling all Go-Getters.
As a Shift Manager, you help with day-to-day restaurant operations. Training and working alongside your team, you will also help manage food and labor costs. In other words: mama approved.
To qualify for this rockstar opportunity, you are 18 years of age or older and eligible to work in the U.S.
Let's get this bread.
Be part of a culture of Go-Getters and Rockstars who succeed through goal setting, willingness to learn and a can-do attitude. Perks include:
* BONUS PAY ELIGIBILITY
* 401(k), including matching contributions
* Paid time off
* Employee meals and discounts
* Referral program
* 6-month reviews with potential for raises
* Health, vision, and dental insurance
* Potential for growth in an expanding company
Not sure if your experience aligns? We encourage you to apply. Sandwich lover or not, all backgrounds are welcome here.
For more information on benefits and eligibility, please speak with the store's general manager.
Company Introduction
We slice our all-natural* meats and fresh veggies in-house every day. Our fresh-baked bread is made right here where you can see it, and our house-made tuna salad is fresh every day. The flavor of a ripe tomato, crisp shredded lettuce, combined with fresh-baked bread, fresh-sliced meat and real Hellmann's mayo - that's when the magic happens. Made with love every single day since 1983. That's Jimmy Fresh!
Restaurant General Manager - Full Service - Marshalltown, IA
Assistant restaurant manager job in Marshalltown, IA
Job Description
Are you a hardworking, service-minded leader with a real passion for the hospitality industry?
Are you looking to take a step towards building your restaurant manager career, instead of just working a job?
We need extraordinary leaders like you to apply for this full-service restaurant management position in Marshalltown, IA
As a Restaurant General Manager, your experience and leadership skills will head up some of the nation's leading restaurant venues and staff, while building a strong team of your own and continuing to advance your restaurant career. From daily operations to marketing and sales, we have opportunities for career growth waiting for you.
You will own the responsibilities for the restaurant staff in daily tasks, training, and developing them into assets of your team.
Use creativity and communication to build a loyal customer base, and increase sales.
You will also be responsible for typical restaurant manager duties including creating a safe working environment for your employees and customers.
Outstanding Benefits
Health Benefits
Industry Standard Work Week (50-55 hour target)
Attainable Bonus Program
$60K - $70K Salary
Equal Opportunity Employer
Key Responsibilities:
Practice safety as priority #1 for your restaurant team and customers
Maintain a high ratio of return customers through great service
Oversee guest services and resolve issues
Coach and develop restaurant employees to build a cohesive team
Promote, demonstrate, and lead a memorable customer restaurant experience
You will:
Have a minimum of 2 years in Restaurant Management
Show success in previous positions
Be physically fit and able to regularly walk, climb, crouch, and move up to 50 pounds at a time
Be able to thrive in a quick-paced environment
Demonstrate outstanding leadership, communication, and training
Have a stable work history
Does this sound like you? We'd love to hear from you! Apply today!
Assistant General Manager - No Late Nights - $20 TO $25/Hour
Assistant restaurant manager job in Cedar Falls, IA
Job Description
Assistant General Manager
Cedar Falls, Iowa
$20 to $25/hr
The Assistant General Manager (AGM) plays a vital role in the restaurant's success, supporting the General Manager in daily operations, team leadership, and guest satisfaction. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about hospitality, team development, and business operations.
As an AGM, you will: Support & Lead: Assist in building and developing a high-performing team that consistently delivers legendary guest experiences. Ensure Operational Excellence: Help oversee restaurant operations, ensuring high food quality, exceptional service, and a welcoming environment. Enhance the Guest Experience: Utilize guest feedback and Qualtrics data to drive continuous improvement in service and satisfaction. Drive Business Success: Work alongside the General Manager to control food and labor costs while maximizing sales and profitability. Foster a Positive Team Culture: Support and motivate employees, promoting teamwork, accountability, and growth. Be a Community Leader: Represent Pizza Ranch as a trusted community partner, fostering relationships and giving back locally.
This is a full-time position that requires availability during evenings and weekends.
Key Responsibilities (but are not limited to)
While every day brings new challenges, the core responsibilities of the AGM include:
Guest Satisfaction
· Ensure each guest receives a legendary dining experience.
· Handle guest feedback with professionalism and a problem-solving approach.
· Maintain high standards in food quality, cleanliness, and service.
· Assist in community engagement efforts to strengthen Pizza Ranch's presence locally.
Business & Financial Management
· Support sales growth and profitability through effective operations management.
· Help monitor and manage food, labor, and operational costs.
· Assist in controlling costs related to food, labor, and operations.
Team Leadership & Development
· Assist in recruiting, training, and developing team members.
· Set clear expectations and provide regular coaching and feedback.
Lead by example, fostering a team-oriented, positive work environment.
Operational Excellence
· Maintain compliance with health, safety, and brand standards.
· Oversee daily operational procedures to maintain efficiency.
· Ensure proper inventory management and cost control.
Qualifications, Skills, and/or Competencies:
• Passion for leading and developing people
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license
• Proven record of management, communication, and organizational skills
• The ability to prioritize multiple situations
• Effective communicator and listener with good oral and written communication skills
• Restaurant management experience, preferred
• Proficient in basic computer skills
• High School graduate or equivalent education
• Possess business acumen
Why Join Us?
· Competitive Pay & Bonus Potential
· Leadership Growth
· Positive & Family-Oriented Culture
· Impact Your Community
If you're ready to lead with purpose, make a difference, and take your career to the next level, apply today!
Send your resumes to *****************************
Easy ApplyAssistant General Manager
Assistant restaurant manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Pizza Ranch Inc. began as a single restaurant in Hull, Iowa, in 1981 and has since grown into a leading fast-casual franchise with over 200 locations across fifteen states. Known for our legendary pizza, crispy chicken, fresh salad bar, and delicious dessert buffet, we offer an exceptional dining experience through dine-in, takeout, and delivery services.
At Pizza Ranch, we are driven by a powerful mission:
"To establish every Pizza Ranch as a business ministry opportunity where our guests receive a legendary experience through quality food and service; where we take a positive leadership position in the communities we serve and equip our employees with tools to lead happy and productive lives."
If you are a passionate leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values community impact, and excels in delivering exceptional guest experiences, we want you to join our team!
Position Summary
The Assistant General Manager (AGM) plays a vital role in the restaurant's success, supporting the General Manager in daily operations, team leadership, and guest satisfaction. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about hospitality, team development, and business operations.
As an AGM, you will:
Support & Lead: Assist in building and developing a high-performing team that consistently delivers legendary guest experiences.
Ensure Operational Excellence: Help oversee restaurant operations, ensuring high food quality, exceptional service, and a welcoming environment.
Enhance the Guest Experience: Utilize guest feedback and Qualtrics data to drive continuous improvement in service and satisfaction.
Drive Business Success: Work alongside the General Manager to control food and labor costs while maximizing sales and profitability.
Foster a Positive Team Culture: Support and motivate employees, promoting teamwork, accountability, and growth.
Be a Community Leader: Represent Pizza Ranch as a trusted community partner, fostering relationships and giving back locally.
This is a full-time position that requires availability during evenings and weekends.
Key Responsibilities (but are not limited to)
While every day brings new challenges, the core responsibilities of the AGM include:
Guest Satisfaction
· Ensure each guest receives a legendary dining experience.
· Handle guest feedback with professionalism and a problem-solving approach.
· Maintain high standards in food quality, cleanliness, and service.
· Assist in community engagement efforts to strengthen Pizza Ranch's presence locally.
Business & Financial Management
· Support sales growth and profitability through effective operations management.
· Help monitor and manage food, labor, and operational costs.
· Assist in controlling costs related to food, labor, and operations.
Team Leadership & Development
· Assist in recruiting, training, and developing team members.
· Set clear expectations and provide regular coaching and feedback.
Lead by example, fostering a team-oriented, positive work environment.
Operational Excellence
· Maintain compliance with health, safety, and brand standards.
· Oversee daily operational procedures to maintain efficiency.
· Ensure proper inventory management and cost control.
Qualifications, Skills, and/or Competencies:
• Passion for leading and developing people
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license
• Proven record of management, communication, and organizational skills
• The ability to prioritize multiple situations
• Effective communicator and listener with good oral and written communication skills
• Restaurant management experience, preferred
• Proficient in basic computer skills
• High School graduate or equivalent education
• Possess business acumen
Why Join Pizza Ranch?
· Competitive Pay & Bonus Potential
· Leadership Growth
· Positive & Family-Oriented Culture
· Impact Your Community
If you're ready to lead with purpose, make a difference, and take your career to the next level, apply today!
View all jobs at this company
Assistant General Manager (Arbys)
Assistant restaurant manager job in Holland, IA
The General Manager is responsible for all aspects of restaurant operations, including managing staff, delivering exceptional customer service, ensuring high-quality food standards, maintaining profitability, and adhering to company policies and procedures. The General Manager works closely with district managers and corporate leadership to meet business goals and maintain the reputation of the Arby's brand.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Staff Management:
Supervise and lead a team of employees, including hiring, training, and developing staff.
Provide performance feedback and encourage staff growth through coaching and mentoring.
Schedule and manage labor, ensuring adequate staffing levels during peak hours.
Enforce company policies and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
Customer Service:
Ensure that customers receive high-quality service and an exceptional dining experience.
Address customer complaints or concerns promptly and professionally.
Foster a positive and welcoming atmosphere for both customers and employees.
Financial Management:
Monitor and control restaurant budgets, including labor costs, food costs, and inventory management.
Drive sales through effective promotions, local marketing initiatives, and upselling strategies.
Maintain accurate financial records and ensure profitability.
Operations & Food Quality:
Ensure food safety and quality standards are met consistently.
Maintain clean and organized work areas, including the kitchen and dining area.
Manage inventory, ordering, and stock control to prevent waste and ensure cost efficiency.
Ensure the restaurant is compliant with health, safety, and sanitation regulations.
Marketing & Community Engagement:
Promote the Arby's brand within the local community through events, social media, and other marketing strategies.
Build and maintain relationships with local businesses and customers to increase sales and brand loyalty.
Reporting & Administration:
Prepare and review operational reports, including sales and labor performance.
Conduct regular staff meetings to communicate goals, updates, and expectations.
Maintain accurate records for payroll, inventory, and employee performance.
Qualifications:
Previous experience in the food service industry, with at least 3-5 years in a management or leadership role.
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to handle a fast-paced environment and make quick decisions.
Knowledge of budgeting, financials, and cost control.
Familiarity with health and safety regulations and restaurant operations.
Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
Capable of working in a fast-paced, often high-pressure environment.
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Assistant restaurant manager job in Marion, IA
Who We Are At Pizza Ranch , we're more than just a restaurant - we're a community-driven brand that began in Hull, Iowa in 1981. From humble beginnings, we've grown to over 200 locations across over 15 states, proudly serving legendary pizza, crispy chicken, fresh salad, and dessert buffets. Whether it's dine-in, delivery, or takeout, our guests come to us for more than a meal - they come for a welcoming experience.
What sets us apart? Our purpose.
We are fueled by a mission to:
“Establish every Pizza Ranch as a business ministry opportunity where our guests receive a legendary experience through quality food and service; and where we take a positive leadership position in the communities we serve, equipping our employees with tools to lead happy and productive lives.”
We're committed to making a meaningful difference in every shift, every guest interaction, and every town we serve. From team members to devoted diners, we believe everyone should leave feeling a little better than when they arrived - and we work hard to make that happen.
If you're someone who thrives in a positive, people-focused environment, loves serving others, and wants to be part of something bigger, we'd love to meet you.
The Role: Shift Manager
As a Shift Manager at Pizza Ranch, you're not just keeping the restaurant running - you're helping lead the charge in delivering legendary service. You'll support the management team in overseeing daily operations, lead your team with positivity and purpose, and create an environment where both guests and team members feel valued.
This is a great opportunity for someone with restaurant experience who's ready to take the next step in leadership. You'll get hands-on experience in both front- and back-of-house operations, while playing a key role in staff training, team development, and guest satisfaction.
What You'll Do
Lead by example and execute high standards in food quality, cleanliness, and service
Ensure every guest has a legendary experience, every time
Help guide and support your team through a successful shift - start to finish
Confidently run a shift solo, including the ability to open and/or close the restaurant as needed
Reinforce daily procedures and drive operational consistency
Assist with training, mentoring, and developing new and existing team members
What We're Looking For
A passion for people - you love to lead, develop, and support a team
Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure
A flexible, can-do attitude with evening/weekend availability
Previous restaurant experience strongly preferred
High school diploma or equivalent required
Able to work 30+ hours/week
Have and maintain a valid driver's license
Why You'll Love It Here
Positive, family-oriented culture
Opportunity to grow your leadership skills
Meaningful community involvement
A place where your work truly makes an impact
If you're ready to lead with heart and help create legendary moments every day, we'd love to have you on our team. Apply today and be part of something great.
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Shift Manager - FT
Assistant restaurant manager job in Waterloo, IA
$14 - $15 per hour Employer: DRM Inc. Why should you join the DReaM Team? * To be part of a family focused culture that allow you flexibility in your schedule to achieve your family dreams, improve your quality of life, and inspire the customer! * As a member of our team you will have the opportunity an support to develop your professional and personal skills by participating in our free leadership development curriculum.
* Additional benefits to you can include; free and discounted meal benefit, comfortable working attire (you can wear JEANS!), career advancement opportunities, as well as health benefits!
* Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance*
* Short Term Disability
* Long Term Disability
* Paid Time Off*
* Employee Referral Bonus Opportunities
* Years of Service Program
* 401(k) Plan*
What will you be doing in the restaurant?
* Inspire and supporting your team to provide their best service to customers in ensuring they meet their hunger needs to fulfill their DReaM's in making a difference in our communities. Examples including but not limited to:
* Lead and inspire your team to ensure our customers have a positive and inviting experience by providing positive feedback and setting goals.
* Ensure the restaurant remains clean and provides a safe environment by utilizing maintenance and food safety guidelines.
* Be adaptable to a variety of situations to support your team's abilities and knowledge to handle their roles in meeting customer needs.
* Remain calm and utilize your knowledge to help diffuse and resolve customer issues and employee wellness concerns.
* Provide coaching and positive feedback to your team in developing their professional and personal skills to take on new challenges.
* Make positive and inspiring relationships with customers and coworkers to fulfill yours and their quality of life.
* Have FUN!
What does it take to join the fun & inspiring DReaM team?
* The desire to grow and succeed in your personal & professional development. Ex: Display strong, effective people oriented relationship skills, and master foundational professional skills.
* Ability to occasionally lift up to 50lbs, and use your hands to prepare the meatiest sandwiches.
* Display drive, determination, punctuality, and maintain responsibility in working scheduled shifts.
* Have experience leading a diverse team in a restaurant capacity preferred.
* Adequate driving record to include valid driver's license & insurance.
* Ability to work flexible hours and work independently as well with a variety of personalities.
* Background check completed satisfactorily * be at least 18 years old.
* Ability to meet tight deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment.
DRM is EOE
* Based on Eligibility
Restaurant Manager - Fast Casual - Cedar Falls, IA
Assistant restaurant manager job in Cedar Falls, IA
Job Description
Are you a hardworking, service-minded leader with a real passion for the hospitality industry?
Are you looking to take a step towards building your restaurant manager career, instead of just working a job?
We need extraordinary leaders like you to apply for this fast casual restaurant management position in Cedar Falls, IA
As a Restaurant Manager, your experience and leadership skills will head up some of the nation's leading restaurant venues and staff, while building a strong team of your own and continuing to advance your restaurant career. From daily operations to marketing and sales, we have opportunities for career growth waiting for you.
You will own the responsibilities for the restaurant staff in daily tasks, training, and developing them into assets of your team.
Use creativity and communication to build a loyal customer base, and increase sales.
You will also be responsible for typical restaurant manager duties including creating a safe working environment for your employees and customers.
Outstanding Benefits
Health Benefits
Industry Standard Work Week (50-55 hour target)
Attainable Bonus Program
$50K - $60K Salary
Equal Opportunity Employer
Key Responsibilities:
Practice safety as priority #1 for your restaurant team and customers
Maintain a high ratio of return customers through great service
Oversee guest services and resolve issues
Coach and develop restaurant employees to build a cohesive team
Promote, demonstrate, and lead a memorable customer restaurant experience
You will:
Have a minimum of 2 years in Restaurant Management
Show success in previous positions
Be physically fit and able to regularly walk, climb, crouch, and move up to 50 pounds at a time
Be able to thrive in a quick-paced environment
Demonstrate outstanding leadership, communication, and training
Have a stable work history
Does this sound like you? We'd love to hear from you! Apply today!
Restaurant General Manager in Training | Local Favorite | Fast Casual
Assistant restaurant manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Restaurant General Manager in Training
Fast Casual - Great Pay & Benefits
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Salary to 62k
Our company is seeking a self-motivated and professional Restaurant Manager with excellent leadership and team building skills. If you are a dynamic Restaurant Manager who can be a Brand Ambassador for our company, Apply Immediately for our location in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Title of Position - Restaurant General Manager In-Training
Job Description:
We are looking for a Restaurant General Manager who can help our locations grow and succeed while providing the best guest experience possible. Our restaurant managers identify and estimate quantities of food, beverages, and supplies to be ordered, schedule staff, evaluate health and safety practices against standards, and make decisions and solve problems concerning menus and staff. The manager will also monitor food preparation and cleaning methods, inspect equipment and food deliveries, monitor and oversee purchases, menus, staff, and payroll and set goals for hourly staff to meet and hold them accountable when goals fall short. Our managers perform administrative activities such as scheduling and budgeting, communicate with customers, sales reps, and suppliers and be in direct contact with the General Manager on a daily basis. We are looking for someone who brings a positive attitude and enthusiasm for hospitality with you every day and share it with your team.
Benefits
• Industry competitive salary
• Medical / Dental / Vision insurance packages
• Paid vacation
• Sick time
• 401(k)
• Growth opportunity for right candidate
Qualifications
• The Restaurant General Manager should always be able to provide consistent support to the success
of the operation
• Honesty, integrity and a love for customer satisfaction are all the qualities that the
Restaurant Manager should possess
• A strong understanding of restaurant P&L statements is required for the Restaurant
Manager
• A requirement for the Restaurant Manager is a true passion for the development and
mentoring of others
• 3 plus years of restaurant management experience in a high volume atmosphere is a must
for the Restaurant Manager
Apply Now - General Manager In-Training located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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Easy ApplyShift Manager
Assistant restaurant manager job in Cedar Falls, IA
Who We Are At Pizza Ranch , we're more than just a restaurant - we're a community-driven brand that began in Hull, Iowa in 1981. From humble beginnings, we've grown to over 200 locations across over 15 states, proudly serving legendary pizza, crispy chicken, fresh salad, and dessert buffets. Whether it's dine-in, delivery, or takeout, our guests come to us for more than a meal - they come for a welcoming experience.
What sets us apart? Our purpose.
We are fueled by a mission to:
“Establish every Pizza Ranch as a business ministry opportunity where our guests receive a legendary experience through quality food and service; and where we take a positive leadership position in the communities we serve, equipping our employees with tools to lead happy and productive lives.”
We're committed to making a meaningful difference in every shift, every guest interaction, and every town we serve. From team members to devoted diners, we believe everyone should leave feeling a little better than when they arrived - and we work hard to make that happen.
If you're someone who thrives in a positive, people-focused environment, loves serving others, and wants to be part of something bigger, we'd love to meet you.
The Role: Shift Manager
As a Shift Manager at Pizza Ranch, you're not just keeping the restaurant running - you're helping lead the charge in delivering legendary service. You'll support the management team in overseeing daily operations, lead your team with positivity and purpose, and create an environment where both guests and team members feel valued.
This is a great opportunity for someone with restaurant experience who's ready to take the next step in leadership. You'll get hands-on experience in both front- and back-of-house operations, while playing a key role in staff training, team development, and guest satisfaction.
What You'll Do
Lead by example and execute high standards in food quality, cleanliness, and service
Ensure every guest has a legendary experience, every time
Help guide and support your team through a successful shift - start to finish
Confidently run a shift solo, including the ability to open and/or close the restaurant as needed
Reinforce daily procedures and drive operational consistency
Assist with training, mentoring, and developing new and existing team members
What We're Looking For
A passion for people - you love to lead, develop, and support a team
Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure
A flexible, can-do attitude with evening/weekend availability
Previous restaurant experience strongly preferred
High school diploma or equivalent required
Able to work 30+ hours/week
Must have and maintain a valid driver's license
Why You'll Love It Here
Positive, family-oriented culture
Opportunity to grow your leadership skills
Meaningful community involvement
A place where your work truly makes an impact
If you're ready to lead with heart and help create legendary moments every day, we'd love to have you on our team. Apply today and be part of something great.
View all jobs at this company
Shift Manager - FT
Assistant restaurant manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA
$14 - $15 per hour Employer: DRM Inc. Why should you join the DReaM Team? * To be part of a family focused culture that allow you flexibility in your schedule to achieve your family dreams, improve your quality of life, and inspire the customer! * As a member of our team you will have the opportunity an support to develop your professional and personal skills by participating in our free leadership development curriculum.
* Additional benefits to you can include; free and discounted meal benefit, comfortable working attire (you can wear JEANS!), career advancement opportunities, as well as health benefits!
* Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance*
* Short Term Disability
* Long Term Disability
* Paid Time Off*
* Employee Referral Bonus Opportunities
* Years of Service Program
* 401(k) Plan*
What will you be doing in the restaurant?
* Inspire and supporting your team to provide their best service to customers in ensuring they meet their hunger needs to fulfill their DReaM's in making a difference in our communities. Examples including but not limited to:
* Lead and inspire your team to ensure our customers have a positive and inviting experience by providing positive feedback and setting goals.
* Ensure the restaurant remains clean and provides a safe environment by utilizing maintenance and food safety guidelines.
* Be adaptable to a variety of situations to support your team's abilities and knowledge to handle their roles in meeting customer needs.
* Remain calm and utilize your knowledge to help diffuse and resolve customer issues and employee wellness concerns.
* Provide coaching and positive feedback to your team in developing their professional and personal skills to take on new challenges.
* Make positive and inspiring relationships with customers and coworkers to fulfill yours and their quality of life.
* Have FUN!
What does it take to join the fun & inspiring DReaM team?
* The desire to grow and succeed in your personal & professional development. Ex: Display strong, effective people oriented relationship skills, and master foundational professional skills.
* Ability to occasionally lift up to 50lbs, and use your hands to prepare the meatiest sandwiches.
* Display drive, determination, punctuality, and maintain responsibility in working scheduled shifts.
* Have experience leading a diverse team in a restaurant capacity preferred.
* Adequate driving record to include valid driver's license & insurance.
* Ability to work flexible hours and work independently as well with a variety of personalities.
* Background check completed satisfactorily * be at least 18 years old.
* Ability to meet tight deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment.
DRM is EOE
* Based on Eligibility