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  • Restaurant General Manager

    Zaxby's

    Restaurant manager job in Camden, SC

    As the team at Zaxbys expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To our team members, Zaxbys is an indescribably great place to work! General Managers are responsible for providing guidance and leadership to their team to create a positive culture and maintain high team morale. You will execute and assist in the development of action plans according to company goals and objectives. You will manage and oversee the daily operations of the restaurant focusing on staffing, team member development, sales growth, cost management, guest experience, and ensuring brand standards are consistently upheld. Why work at Zax? COMPETITIVE PAY BONUS POTENTIAL (Paid Quarterly): Up to 24% of Annual Salary FREE Meals Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Employee Referral Program Opportunities to Advance Benefits Medical Insurance HSA Option Available Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Short-Term Disability Long-Term Disability Employer Paid Life Insurance 401(k) With Employer Match 100% match of first 3% contribution + 50% match of next 2% contribution Additional eligibility requirements Duties and Responsibilities Complete all training requirements including: Zaxbys General Manager Development Plan and Operations Excellence Capstone Class Food Safety Certification and Manager Certification Any additional training required by Zax LLC Ensure that the restaurant delivers great experiences to guests Maintain appropriate staffing levels by sourcing, interviewing, hiring, retaining, and recognizing top performers Ensure team members receive proper training including ongoing mentoring, coaching, and development while holding team members accountable for their performance Ensure effective work schedules are created timely and appropriately to drive sales and control labor costs Plan and delegate shift assignments including communicating expectations and adjusting as needed Ensure service, product quality, and cleanliness standards are consistently upheld Create and maintain a positive culture and healthy team morale by providing guidance and leadership while being an example and role model for the team Manage profitability through driving sales, controlling costs, developing team members, and ensuring operational standards are consistently upheld Strive to increase sales by building community relationships and providing outstanding product and service Control costs and losses and strive to improve at every opportunity by maintaining operational standards, and ensuring compliance with all Zaxbys Franchising LLC and Zax LLC guidelines, policies, and procedures Complete performance reviews for crew members and assist with performance reviews for managers Maintain compliance with Zaxbys Franchising LLC, Zax LLC, federal, state, and local laws, guidelines, policies, and procedures Utilize management tools and keep neat, accurate, and current records Review performance metrics daily and develop action plans to enhance the execution of systems and processes to improve profitability, sales, and guest experience Other responsibilities Handle and report guest and team member complaints/concerns/injuries timely and in a friendly and respectful manner Maintain an attitude of flexibility that allows performance above and beyond the parameters of this position description Ensure the team works safely and follows all safety guidelines and procedures Escalate concerns to your supervisor when appropriate All other duties necessary to ensure restaurant operations function properly Job Qualifications The following requirements must be met in order to qualify for this position. Must be 21 years of age or older Must have a valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation Open availability and the ability to work a minimum of 5 days and 48 hours per week Ability to work a flexible schedule including days, nights, weekends, and holidays Successful completion of background check and motor vehicle report Must possess leadership qualities, organizational skills, and ability to interact cooperatively with others Required minimum education: High school diploma or equivalent and some college preferred 3-5 years management experience required Restaurant management experience preferred Capability Requirements The following capabilities are required to perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations that do not create an undue hardship on the company will be considered. Sit, stand, and walk continuously Occasionally stoop, bend, crouch, or climb, including the use of ladders Frequently lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds, including lifting overhead Continuous use of hands and wrists for grasping and fine manipulation Communicate proficiently through speech, reading, and writing Maintain effective audio-visual discrimination and perception to observe and respond to the environment Work in an environment that features hot and cold temperature variations and exposure to food allergens Operate and work safely with restaurant equipment including, but not limited to, knives, fryers, and potentially hazardous equipment
    $40k-58k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Restaurant Assistant Manager

    Zaxby's

    Restaurant manager job in Camden, SC

    As the team at Zaxbys expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To our team members, Zaxbys is an indescribably great place to work! Assistant Managers are responsible for ensuring that the restaurant delivers great experiences to guests while maintaining operational standards. You will manage the daily operations of the restaurant ensuring that the team properly follows all processes, policies, and procedures. Why work at Zax? BONUS POTENTIAL (Paid Quarterly): Up to 12% of Annual Earnings FREE Meals On Shift & 50% Off Meals Off Shift Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Paid Training Early Access to Pay Recognition Program Employee Referral Program Opportunities to Advance Benefits Medical Insurance HSA Option Available Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Short-Term Disability Long-Term Disability Employer Paid Life Insurance 401(k) With Employer Match 100% match of first 3% contribution + 50% match of next 2% contribution Additional eligibility requirements Duties and Responsibilities Complete all training requirements including: Zaxbys Assistant Manager Development Plan Food Safety Certification and Manager Certification Any additional training required by Zax LLC Enhance guest experiences by ensuring that team members satisfy and exceed guest expectations Ensure team members receive proper training including ongoing coaching and development Create an effective work schedule following company standards and local laws Plan and delegate shift assignments including communicating expectations and adjusting as needed Supervise, provide leadership, and coach team members to perform at their highest level of ability and strive to achieve quarterly goals Ensure service, product quality, and cleanliness standards are consistently upheld Communicate performance concerns to your General Manager Assist with performance reviews and mentor and develop team members Create and maintain a positive culture and healthy team morale through recognition and leading by example Handle and report guest and team member complaints/concerns/injuries timely and in a friendly and respectful manner Ensure processes, policies, and procedures are properly followed throughout daily operations Maintain operational standards and ensure compliance with all Zaxby's Franchising LLC and Zax LLC guidelines, policies, and procedures Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local laws and guidelines Utilize management tools and keep neat, accurate, and current records Other responsibilities Maintain an attitude of flexibility that allows performance above and beyond the parameters of this position description Ensure the team works safely and follows all safety guidelines and procedures Immediately report all human resources and risk management concerns to your General Manager and District Manager Escalate other concerns to your supervisor when appropriate All other duties necessary to ensure restaurant operations function properly Job Qualifications The following requirements must be met in order to qualify for this position. Must be 18 years of age or older Must have a valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation Open availability and ability to work a minimum of 5 days and 32 to 48 hours per week Ability to work a flexible schedule including days, nights, weekends, and holidays Successful completion of background check Must possess leadership qualities, organizational skills, and ability to interact cooperatively with others 1-3 years management experience required Restaurant management experience preferred Capability Requirements The following capabilities are required to perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations that do not create an undue hardship on the company will be considered. Sit, stand, and walk continuously Occasionally stoop, bend, crouch, or climb, including the use of ladders Frequently lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds, including lifting overhead Continuous use of hands and wrists for grasping and fine manipulation Communicate proficiently through speech, reading, and writing Maintain effective audio-visual discrimination and perception to observe and respond to the environment Work in an environment that features hot and cold temperature variations and exposure to food allergens Operate and work safely with restaurant equipment including, but not limited to, knives, fryers, and potentially hazardous equipment
    $31k-44k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Assistant Manager - Food Service

    Little Caesars 4.3company rating

    Restaurant manager job in Newberry, SC

    We're hiring a General Manager! As a General Manager for Little Caesars, you will build and supervise a team that achieves Little Caesars goals of customer satisfaction, sales and profitability and operates the restaurant according to company standards and procedures. Your responsibilities will include Ensuring customers are served correct, complete orders within service time goals Preparing and ensuring that all colleagues prepare consistent, high quality products that are served to customers Achieving the standards for a clean and organized restaurant Recruiting, hiring, training and evaluating Developing a productive team by providing direction and supervision of colleagues through the appropriate use of communication, delegation, and disciplinary skills and implements change in a positive manner resulting in low colleague turnover Accurately completing all paperwork associated with daily, weekly, and period end activities as directed by the Area Supervisor or Market Director Scheduling, food ordering, and product projections accurately and maintaining restaurant equipment Properly implementing shakerboarding, local store marketing events, and in-store promotions that result in increased sales Why work for us? Competitive compensaiton packages Amazing team Career Progression Health Benefits BONUS Potential! And many more..... REQUIREMENTS Ability to lift up to 55 pounds. Ability to reach and move items from as high as 6 feet and as low as 6 inches off the ground The ability to effectively communicate to customers and co-workers (reading, speaking, hearing, writing, etc.). Must have a valid driver's license Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in a management role Must be 21 years of age or older Must have a high school diploma or equivalent Experience with Profit and Loss Statements The ability to control and utilize equipment safely and correctly The ability to successfully pass required training programs for certification. Basic math skills Previous supervisory experience required As the fastest growing pizza chain in the U.S., theres no denying that Little Caesars is doing something right. Were an international brand thats a household name and a front-of-mind decision when youve got pizza on the brain. Weve grown tremendously since opening the first store in 1959 and were still growing. But, at the end of the day, our success as a big-town name is because of our focus on small town values.
    $21k-25k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Restaurant Manager

    A. James Global Services, Inc.

    Restaurant manager job in Columbia, SC

    Job Description We are looking for a manager to oversee all staff, budgets and operations of the business unit located in West Columbia, South Carolina. Manager responsibilities include formulating overall strategy, managing people and establishing policies. To be successful in this role, you should be a thoughtful leader and a confident decision-maker, helping our people develop and be productive, while ensuring our profits are on the rise. Ultimately, you'll help our company grow and thrive. Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day operations Design strategy and set goals for growth Maintain budgets and optimize expenses Set policies and processes Ensure employees work productively and develop professionally Oversee recruitment and training of new employees Evaluate and improve operations and financial performance Direct the employee assessment process Prepare regular reports for upper management Ensure staff follows health and safety regulations Provide solutions to issues (e.g. profit decline, employee conflicts, loss of business to competitors) Skills: Proven experience as a manager or similar role Experience in planning and budgeting Knowledge of business process and functions (finance, HR, procurement, operations etc.) Strong analytical ability Excellent communication skills Outstanding organizational and leadership skills Problem-solving aptitude Pay is based on experience Job Type: Full-time Pay Range: $50,000-$65,000 per year Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Schedule: M-Sat: 7AM-2PM Ability to commute/relocate: West Columbia, SC 29169: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Experience: Manager: 3 years Location: One location
    $50k-65k yearly 29d ago
  • Restaurant Assistant Manager

    Maurice's Piggie Park

    Restaurant manager job in West Columbia, SC

    12 Full time or Part time positions available, with schedule flexibility. In restaurant management, you'll be helping make sure our restaurant runs smoothly. We are looking for friendly and dependable individuals, ready to work hands-on, able to learn quickly, work with a team, and handle responsibilities. Restaurant experience is a plus, and we will train across all aspects of the position, with exciting opportunities for promotion for top level management. We offer: On the job training Unlimited Career Opportunities and Growth Competitive compensation Eligibility for Comprehensive Benefits for full-time employment including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance A great work atmosphere Duties/Responsibilities: Hands on in the kitchen and at the counter Maintaining operational excellence so our restaurant is running efficiently and effectively Ensuring that all laws, regulations, and guidelines are being followed Creating a restaurant atmosphere that both customers and employees enjoy Cash Management and Reports Key Holder Various other tasks as needed
    $31k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Restaurant Manager

    Everyday Coffee Co

    Restaurant manager job in Columbia, SC

    Job Description Fuel Your Future. Make Someone's Day. Every Day. Keeping America running is a big deal-and every interaction we have with a guest is an opportunity to make life just a little brighter. If you take pride in creating positive moments, leading teams, and building a welcoming environment, you'll fit right in. Join us. We're Brewin' Happy Every Day-one guest at a time. Why This Role Matters As a Restaurant Manager, you lead the team that delivers on our mission: improving people's lives every day through warm, friendly, fast experiences. Whether it's a morning coffee, a kind word, or a great shift for your team, your leadership makes a difference. You'll run a streamlined operation inside a major national retail setting, develop others, and build a culture of hospitality-and you'll do it with a brand that's growing quickly across the country. This role is perfect for leaders who are ready to take the next step in their management journey and want growth, stability, and purpose. What You'll Do Lead, inspire, and coach a team to deliver exceptional guest interactions on every visit Hire, train, and grow team members while encouraging a positive, people-first culture Run your business-drive sales, manage costs, and uphold operational standards Create meaningful moments for guests and team members from the very first interaction Maintain a clean, safe, compliant, and welcoming environment Partner with retail tenants and store leadership to ensure smooth day-to-day operations What's in It for You We offer a fresh brew of benefits designed to support you personally and professionally: Best-in-Class Training & Leadership Development Fast Advancement Opportunities as we expand nationwide Bonus Eligibility Flexible Scheduling Paid Time Off Free Shift Meals 401(k) Retirement Plan Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits Tuition Assistance Team Member Referral Bonuses Recognition & Appreciation Programs Slip-Resistant Shoes Program Community & Charitable Involvement Opportunities What You Bring 2+ years of experience leading people in restaurant, retail, or hospitality environments A passion for serving guests and elevating their day Strong leadership, coaching, and communication skills A track record of delivering results and building strong teams A desire to grow with a company that's growing with you
    $38k-53k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Restaurant Manager

    Top Dawg Tavern-Columbia

    Restaurant manager job in Columbia, SC

    Job Description Top Dawg Tavern is a family-owned and operated, full-service casual dining restaurant. Open 7 days a week, we offer lunch and dinner service, in a clean, family-friendly relaxed atmosphere. Founded in 2013, we now have 6 locations around the southeast in Georgia, South Carolina and Florida. We are looking to add a Restaurant Manager to our local team! Prior experience one or more of the following roles is highly desirable: restaurant general manager, supervisor, shift lead, kitchen manager, or any other restaurant management functions highly desirable. Requirements/Responsibilities Restaurant Manager Responsibilities & Details: This is a salaried management position to fulfill roles in areas of responsibility which include: Service, Culinary, and Bar. Previous experience with an Aloha point of sale system would be helpful. ServSafe Certification is a plus. * Effectively lead team of restaurant staff including servers, hosts, bartenders, department managers and kitchen staff * Oversee daily operations and prepare restaurant for daily service * Lead and support all departments across * Generate financial reports and update leadership team on business operations * Communicate clearly and effectively with all staff and leadership * Responsible for staff recruitment for designated departments * Maintain positive work environment for all staff and departments to provide the best level of service for all customers. Special Instructions Please do not send any emails, resumes, or call. We are making it really easy to apply for this position. Simply submit a ZippyApp application package which may include the Common Employment Application, Resume, and a Cover Letter. In your Cover Letter, please write a short paragraph describing yourself and why you would make a great addition to our team. ZippyApp is the Common Employment Application for online and mobile that allows you to apply for jobs with one click, and is being accepted at a growing number of businesses each day.
    $38k-53k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Restaurant Assistant Manager

    Top Dawg Tavern

    Restaurant manager job in Columbia, SC

    Description Top Dawg Tavern is a family-owned and operated, full-service casual dining restaurant. Open 7 days a week, we offer lunch and dinner service, in a clean, family-friendly relaxed atmosphere. Founded in 2013, we now have 6 locations around the southeast in Georgia, South Carolina and Florida. We are looking to add a Restaurant Assistant Manager to our local team! This is a salaried management position to fulfill roles in areas of responsibility which primary include: Service Manager focusing on Hospitality, Front of House and TDT Service Standards. Previous experience with an Aloha point of sale system would be helpful. ServSafe Certification is a plus. Prior experience is highly desirable in one of the following roles and brands:restaurant general manager, supervisor, shift lead, kitchen manager, or any other restaurant management functions at Top Dawg Tavern, Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza, Yard House, Tap 42, Lazy Dog, Cheesecake Factory, TGI Fridays, Longhorn, True Food Kitchen, Maggiano's, Chick-fil-A. More Requirements/Responsibilities Restaurant Manager Responsibilities & Details: * Effectively lead team of restaurant staff including servers, hosts, bartenders, and other front of house Team Members * Oversee daily operations and prepare restaurant for daily service * Lead and support all departments across * Communicate clearly and effectively with all staff and leadership * Responsible for staff recruitment for designated departments * Maintain positive work environment for all staff and departments to provide the best level of service for all customers. Prior experience is highly desirable in one of the following roles and brands:restaurant general manager, supervisor, shift lead, kitchen manager, or any other restaurant management functions at Top Dawg Tavern, Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza, Yard House, Tap 42, Lazy Dog, Cheesecake Factory, TGI Fridays, Longhorn, True Food Kitchen, Maggiano's, Chick-fil-A. Special Instructions Please do not send any emails, resumes, or call. We are making it really easy to apply for this position. Simply submit a ZippyApp application package which may include the Common Employment Application, Resume, and a Cover Letter. In your Cover Letter, please write a short paragraph describing yourself and why you would make a great addition to our team. Press the Apply button to get started now. If you don't already have a ZippyApp account, follow the on-screen instructions to create one. ZippyApp is the Common Employment Application for online and mobile that allows you to apply for jobs with one click, and is being accepted at a growing number of businesses each day.
    $31k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Restaurant Assistant Manager

    Cooper Connect

    Restaurant manager job in Columbia, SC

    Job Description Company: Chick-fil-A Two Notch Road Work with one of the most tenured Chick-fil-A Owner/Operators in the country! This store's annual sales volume is 10 million Chick-fil-A is the fastest growing Quick Service Restaurant in the nation Chick-fil-A has the highest customer satisfaction scores for 10 consecutive years Chick-fil-A is on Forbes Lists for: Best Customer Service (2025), Customer Experience All Stars (2024), America's Dream Employers (2025), Best Brands For Social Impact (2023), Best Employers for Women (2023), America's Best Large Employers (2023), The Halo 100 (2022) Chick-fil-A has awarded $191 million in team member scholarships since 1973, with $26 million total awarded to 14,000+ winners in 2024 Value and Appreciate Employees Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) Paid Vacation Free meal every shift Tuition Discounts at Over 100 Colleges Never work on Sundays Excellent Career Advancement Opportunities Overtime Available Opportunity We are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic Assistant Manager to join our team at Chick-fil-A. This “hands-on” management opportunity is designed to give you a career in the most highly-esteemed restaurant chain in the nation. This opportunity provides a clear roadmap for your professional growth to get you into a senior leadership role specifically suited to match your strengths. Your Impact Delivering operational excellence, working in all aspects of the restaurant to gain critical experience and knowledge of how to effectively operate a multi-million dollar business Building high performance teams, identifying and coaching up-and-coming leaders. Manage a team of 50+, creating an inspiring vision, coaching and holding people accountable to high standards Increasing profitability through implementing procedures to reduce costs, increase productivity, & promote sales Providing the highest quality of guest service through all contact points Maintaining a work environment that ensures and promotes food & team safety Background Profile 2+ years of previous leadership experience (required) Bachelor's Degree (preferred) Hospitality experience (highly preferred) Passion for Chick-fil-A's values Ability to work on your feet for at least 8 hours per day, and work in a fast-paced environment Energetic personality with a passion to serve others Apply now and you will be contacted ASAP.
    $31k-44k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Restaurant Manager - Great quality of life!

    Gecko Hospitality

    Restaurant manager job in Columbia, SC

    Job DescriptionAssistant Manager - Downtown Columbia, SC $35,000/year - 40 hours/week - Closed Mondays We're looking for a full-time Assistant Manager at our downtown Columbia, SC location. If you have BOH experience and enjoy leading by example, this could be the perfect opportunity. Position Highlights: Located in downtown Columbia, SC $35,000 annual salary 40-hour work week Closed every Monday Hands-on, operational leadership role BOH experience strongly preferred Key Responsibilities: Support the Store Manager as second in command Lead day-to-day operations and shift teams Assist with ordering and inventory control Help keep service smooth and efficient If you're ready to grow your leadership skills in a fast-paced environment, apply today and become part of a great local team right here in Columbia, SC. We're proud to serve the Columbia, SC community with great food and even better people-join us in making Columbia, SC even better!
    $35k yearly 12d ago
  • Assistant General Manager

    Copart 4.8company rating

    Restaurant manager job in Columbia, SC

    Copart, Inc. a technology leader and the premier online vehicle auction platform globally, with over 200 facilities located across the world, Copart links vehicle sellers to more than 750,000 buyers in over 190 countries. We believe in providing an unmatched experience, every day and everywhere, driven by our people, processes, and technology. Reports To: General Manager (GM) Position Summary The Assistant General Manager will play a pivotal role in supporting the General Manager in executing the facility's comprehensive Planning, Organizing, Leading, and Controlling (P-O-L-C) functions. This position is essential in managing critical aspects of the P-O-L-C framework to drive the facility and its staff toward achieving ambitious budget goals, maximizing revenue, and enhancing customer satisfaction. With an in-depth understanding of Copart's policies and practices, the Assistant General Manager will deliver impactful, hands-on support to the team, fostering a dynamic customer-first culture. By providing creative and innovative solutions to address customers' needs, this role will not only uphold but elevate the company's standards for policy, quality, and service, positioning the facility for unparalleled success. * Collaborate with the General Manager to manage facility operations, staff performance, and financial accountability, including monthly review of P&L statements for accuracy and improvement opportunities. * Support hiring, training, and development of team members in alignment with company guidelines and performance expectations. * Ensure daily operations run smoothly, resolving employee and customer issues professionally and efficiently * Assist in facility audits and enforce compliance with internal policies, as well as county, state, EPA, and OSHA regulations. * Foster strong relationships with customers, members, and sellers to drive satisfaction and loyalty. * Monitor and lead staff performance using company metrics to achieve operational goals. * Provide clear direction, coaching, and feedback to team members to ensure accountability, alignment, and foster positive employee relations. * Champion a "customer-first" culture by delivering innovative, high-quality service in line with Copart standards. * Excel in working effectively in both office and outdoor environments across diverse climates and weather conditions. * Extensive travel will be an integral part of the role, necessitating flexibility and adaptability * Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by the General Manager. Required Skills & Experience * A minimum of two years' experience in a managerial role within logistics, distribution, or operations is highly desirable. * A four-year college degree, military experience, or relevant work background is preferred and valued. * A proven track record of driving operational excellence and consistently meeting corporate objectives in a leadership capacity is essential. * Robust leadership experience and a proven ability to inspire and guide teams are crucial. * Exceptional problem-solving abilities to navigate complex challenges are a must. * Strong analytical skills for interpreting and forecasting financial budgets are required to support strategic decision-making. * Demonstrated capability to develop, recommend, and implement innovative plans for continuous process improvement. * Outstanding interpersonal skills are essential for effective collaboration and relationship-building. * Superior written and verbal communication skills are required to convey ideas and information clearly and persuasively. * Proven customer relations skills and experience to enhance client interactions and satisfaction are vital. * Proficiency in all areas of Microsoft Office Suite is necessary for effective task management and reporting. * Bilingual skills are an asset that can enhance team dynamics and client engagement. * Reliable transportation is a requirement to facilitate mobility. * A willingness to relocate for promotional opportunities is essential for career advancement. Pay: $62,001 - $69,765 annually. Benefits Summary: * Medical/Dental/Vision * 401k plus a company match * ESPP - Employee Stock Purchase Plan * EAP - Employee Assistance Program (no cost to you) * Vacation & Sick pay * Paid Company Holidays * Life and AD&D Insurance * Discounts Along with many other employee benefits. At Copart, we are focused on harnessing the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By embracing diverse perspectives, we open doors to innovation and unleash the full potential of our team. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels appreciated, included, and inspired to grow and contribute meaningfully. E-Verify Program Participant: Copart participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only). Please click below to learn more about the E-Verify program: * E-verify Participation * Right to Work
    $62k-69.8k yearly Auto-Apply 37d ago
  • Assistant Restaurant Manager

    Hickory Tavern 4.1company rating

    Restaurant manager job in Columbia, SC

    Join the Hickory Tavern Team - Where Great Food, Sports, and Community Come Together At Hickory Tavern, we're more than just a restaurant, we're a neighborhood gathering spot where guests come to enjoy craveable food, cold drinks, and the excitement of game day. Since 1997, we've been the Carolinas' go-to destination for families, friends, and sports fans alike. Whether you're looking for a part-time gig or a long-term career, we offer a fun, supportive environment where you can grow, connect, and truly make an impact. Come as you are, we're made for everyone. Summary The Assistant Manager is responsible for assisting the General Manager of the restaurant in establishing and maintaining customer service. The position is responsible for the various tasks involved in the overall operation of a store including measuring business trends, maximizing sales/profitability by developing staff and by controlling expenses, shortages and all aspects of sales, merchandising, inventory control and genuine heartfelt hospitality. Must be flexible to work varying hours and shifts, including early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays. Essential Functions · Coordinates efforts between the front of the house and the back of the house. · Coaches, counsels and discipline employees on performance, service and attendance issues. · Ensures that each customer receives outstanding service by providing a customer friendly environment which includes greeting and acknowledging every customer, maintaining outstanding standards, solid product knowledge and all other components of customer service. Report on any customer complaints to the General Manager as well as the District Manager. · Maintains all merchandising standards, display presentation, signing standards and monitor inventory levels. · Plans and assigns daily goals, tasks and assignments. Assure proper completion through follow-up. · Maintains adherence to all Company policies and procedures. · Manages all accounting tasks including management of funds (count drawer in the morning, take deposits to the bank, take cash out from servers, balance funds at closing), receiving (check in shipments and put away), inventory (place orders) and payroll (figure labor yield and percentage and communicate such to the District Manager). · Any other duties assigned by the General Manager. · Report to required meetings. Requirements Qualifications · 2-4 years in the hospitality or restaurant industry, including 1-2 years in a supervisory or management role, with a proven ability to lead teams, develop talent, and drive performance. · Deep understanding of daily restaurant operations. Scheduling, labor and inventory management, budgeting, guest relations, and adherence to food safety and HR standards. · Proficient in POS systems, Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook), and cloud-based tools; ServSafe Certification or equivalent food safety training required or must be obtained.
    $32k-40k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Assistant General Manager

    Maya Hotels 4.1company rating

    Restaurant manager job in Columbia, SC

    Hampton Inn Columbia Northeast- Fort Jackson Area | 1551 Barbara Dr. Columbia, SC 29223 Join Maya Hotels and Take the Next Step in Your Career! Are you a hardworking and customer-focused leader with a passion for hospitality and operational excellence? At Maya Hotels , we are seeking an Assistant General Manager to support the General Manager in overseeing hotel operations, maximizing guest satisfaction, and providing financial success. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and excel at team leadership, strategic planning and enjoy working with top hospitality brands, this is the opportunity for you! Why Join Maya Hotels? Maya Hotels is a leading name in the hospitality industry, dedicated to providing exceptional guest experience. We are proud to represent multiple outstanding brands including Holiday Inn Express, Candlewood Suites, Avid Hotel, Tru, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton Inn and Aloft. Our commitment to excellence, coupled with our friendly and welcoming atmosphere, sets us apart in the market. Learn more about us at ******************* What We Offer: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance. 100% Employer Paid Life Insurance. Voluntary Life and AD&D, STD, Accident and Critical Illness Insurance. Retirement Savings: 401K with Employer Contribution. Employee Perks: Employee Referral Program, hotel discounts, and more! Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO). Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. Career growth opportunities within the Maya Hotels family. A supportive and friendly work environment. The chance to work with ten well-respected hotel brands. : Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Financial Leadership: Assist the General Manager in developing, implementing, and monitoring financial and operational plans to maximize profitability. Make recommendations for capital improvements to enhance the hotel's assets and brand loyalty. Team Development & Leadership: Plan, assign work, and establish performance and development goals for team members. Provide mentoring, coaching, and regular feedback to improve performance and recognize achievements. Educate, train, and motivate staff, ensuring they have the market knowledge, tools, and resources to succeed. Oversee salary recommendations, disciplinary actions, and staffing decisions in compliance with company policies. Foster teamwork and quality service through effective communication with department heads. Lead by example and demonstrate Maya Hotels' core values. Guest Experience: Interact with guests, clients, and key stakeholders, including travel industry representatives, local community leaders, and government officials. Ensure the highest level of guest satisfaction by maintaining quality service standards and amenities. Operational Excellence & Responsible Business Practices: Ensure a safe and secure environment for guests, team members, and hotel assets in compliance with company and regulatory policies. Serve as a public relations representative, promoting the hotel and brand within the local community. Drive team engagement in community activities, business partnerships, and sustainability initiatives. Develop and implement environmentally conscious action plans to reduce the hotel's carbon footprint. Maintain a safe working environment, including hazard prevention, proper chemical use, and injury prevention. Support and promote hotel recycling and sustainability programs. Education, Skills and Abilities: Education: Bachelor's degree in hospitality management, Business, or a related field preferred. Experience: 2+ years of hotel management or supervisory experience; experience with Hilton, IHG, or Marriott brands is a plus. Leadership & People Management: Proven ability to motivate, train, and lead a successful hospitality team. Financial Acumen: Strong budgeting, forecasting, and revenue management skills. Guest Relations: Passion for enhancing guest experiences and maintaining high service standards. Problem-Solving & Decision-Making: Ability to remain calm under pressure and resolve challenges efficiently. Community Engagement: Strong ability to represent the hotel in the local market and foster partnerships. Flexibility: Willingness to work varied schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during hotel inspections and guest interactions. Ability to lift and carry up to 25 lbs. occasionally (e.g., reports, supplies). Frequent bending, reaching, and handling office equipment. Comfortable working in a fast-paced hospitality environment with changing demands. Ready to Join the Team? Apply today by submitting your resume detailing your relevant experience to show us why you're the perfect fit for Maya Hotels. We look forward to welcoming you to the Maya Hotels Family! This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to perform any others job related duties assigned by their supervisor. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Qualified individuals with disabilities who require reasonable accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job should contact the Human Resources department.
    $33k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Cafeteria Manager

    Fairfield County School District 3.8company rating

    Restaurant manager job in Winnsboro, SC

    Operations/Cafeteria Workers Additional Information: Show/Hide CAFETERIA MANAGER (DECEMBER 2025) SALARY: Schedule 105185 WORK CALENDAR: 185 days FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt REPORTS TO: Food Services Coordinator and/or Principal The complete is attached as a PDF. Attachment(s): * Food Services Manager Job Description.docx.pdf
    $25k-32k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Banquet Staff

    Crossroads Hospitality, LLC

    Restaurant manager job in Santee, SC

    The Hotel Banquet Staff is responsible for supporting the smooth operation of banquet events held in the restaurant or hotel, including setting up, serving, and cleaning up during and after the events. This role involves providing exceptional service to guests, ensuring that all banquet-related tasks are executed efficiently, and maintaining the quality of service throughout the event. Key Responsibilities: Event Setup: Assist in setting up banquet rooms and event spaces according to the event specifications. This includes arranging tables, chairs, linens, silverware, glassware, and décor. Food and Beverage Service: Serve food and drinks to guests in a professional and timely manner, following the event's schedule and menu. Guest Interaction: Provide excellent customer service by anticipating guest needs, addressing questions, and ensuring a pleasant experience throughout the event. Clearing Tables: Clear plates, glasses, and silverware after guests have finished their meals, and prepare tables for the next course or event. Assisting with Buffet Stations: Help guests at buffet tables by refilling food items, ensuring cleanliness, and maintaining the overall appearance of the buffet. Maintaining Cleanliness: Ensure that all banquet areas are kept clean and organized during the event, including restocking supplies, cleaning spills, and disposing of trash. Event Breakdown: After the event, assist in breaking down the setup, including clearing away dishes, folding linens, and removing any equipment or décor used during the banquet. Coordinating with Team Members: Work closely with kitchen staff, bartenders, servers, and event coordinators to ensure smooth and efficient service. Adhering to Safety Standards: Follow all safety, hygiene, and health regulations during the event to ensure the safety of both guests and staff. Handling Guest Requests: Respond to special guest requests or concerns promptly and professionally to enhance their experience. Other duties as assigned to meet the needs of the property. Skills and Qualifications: Customer Service Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a focus on providing a positive guest experience. Attention to Detail: Ability to pay attention to the details of event setup, food service, and cleanliness. Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods, carry trays, move heavy items, and work in a fast-paced environment. Teamwork: Ability to work well in a team and collaborate with other banquet staff, kitchen staff, and event coordinators. Multitasking Abilities: Capable of handling multiple tasks at once, such as serving food, interacting with guests, and clearing tables. Problem-Solving: Ability to resolve minor issues during events, such as addressing guest complaints or adjusting the setup. Knowledge of Food and Beverage Service: Basic knowledge of food handling, beverage service, and proper etiquette in formal dining settings. Time Management: Ability to manage time efficiently, especially during large events with tight schedules. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent required. Previous experience in food service, hospitality, or banquet events is preferred but not always required. Knowledge of banquet-specific setups, menu service, and safety standards is a plus. Working Conditions: Work is performed in banquet halls or event spaces within the restaurant or hotel, often requiring standing, walking, and lifting. The position involves working during evenings, weekends, and holidays, depending on the event schedule. Banquet staff may be required to work long hours during large events or special occasions. The statements in this job description are intended to represent key duties and the level of work being performed. They are not intended to be ALL responsibilities of the job. Crossroads Hospitality, LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, and encourages women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans to apply. View all jobs at this company
    $36k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Restaurant Assistant Manager

    Maurice's Piggie Park

    Restaurant manager job in Irmo, SC

    12 Full time or Part time positions available, with schedule flexibility. In restaurant management, you'll be helping make sure our restaurant runs smoothly. We are looking for friendly and dependable individuals, ready to work hands-on, able to learn quickly, work with a team, and handle responsibilities. Restaurant experience is a plus, and we will train across all aspects of the position, with exciting opportunities for promotion for top level management. We offer: On the job training Unlimited Career Opportunities and Growth Competitive compensation Eligibility for Comprehensive Benefits for full-time employment including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance A great work atmosphere Duties/Responsibilities: Hands on in the kitchen and at the counter Maintaining operational excellence so our restaurant is running efficiently and effectively Ensuring that all laws, regulations, and guidelines are being followed Creating a restaurant atmosphere that both customers and employees enjoy Cash Management and Reports Key Holder Various other tasks as needed
    $31k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Restaurant Assistant Manager

    Top Dawg Tavern-Columbia

    Restaurant manager job in Columbia, SC

    Job Description Top Dawg Tavern is a family-owned and operated, full-service casual dining restaurant. Open 7 days a week, we offer lunch and dinner service, in a clean, family-friendly relaxed atmosphere. Founded in 2013, we now have 6 locations around the southeast in Georgia, South Carolina and Florida. We are looking to add a Restaurant Assistant Manager to our local team! This is a salaried management position to fulfill roles in areas of responsibility which primary include: Service Manager focusing on Hospitality, Front of House and TDT Service Standards. Previous experience with an Aloha point of sale system would be helpful. ServSafe Certification is a plus. Prior experience is highly desirable in one of the following roles and brands:restaurant general manager, supervisor, shift lead, kitchen manager, or any other restaurant management functions at Top Dawg Tavern, Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza, Yard House, Tap 42, Lazy Dog, Cheesecake Factory, TGI Fridays, Longhorn, True Food Kitchen, Maggiano's, Chick-fil-A. Requirements/Responsibilities Restaurant Manager Responsibilities & Details: * Effectively lead team of restaurant staff including servers, hosts, bartenders, and other front of house Team Members * Oversee daily operations and prepare restaurant for daily service * Lead and support all departments across * Communicate clearly and effectively with all staff and leadership * Responsible for staff recruitment for designated departments * Maintain positive work environment for all staff and departments to provide the best level of service for all customers. Prior experience is highly desirable in one of the following roles and brands:restaurant general manager, supervisor, shift lead, kitchen manager, or any other restaurant management functions at Top Dawg Tavern, Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza, Yard House, Tap 42, Lazy Dog, Cheesecake Factory, TGI Fridays, Longhorn, True Food Kitchen, Maggiano's, Chick-fil-A. Special Instructions Please do not send any emails, resumes, or call. We are making it really easy to apply for this position. Simply submit a ZippyApp application package which may include the Common Employment Application, Resume, and a Cover Letter. In your Cover Letter, please write a short paragraph describing yourself and why you would make a great addition to our team. ZippyApp is the Common Employment Application for online and mobile that allows you to apply for jobs with one click, and is being accepted at a growing number of businesses each day.
    $31k-44k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Restaurant Assistant Manager

    Cooper Connect

    Restaurant manager job in Columbia, SC

    Company: Chick -fil -A Two Notch Road Work with one of the most tenured Chick -fil -A Owner/Operators in the country! This store's annual sales volume is 10 million Chick -fil -A is the fastest growing Quick Service Restaurant in the nation Chick -fil -A has the highest customer satisfaction scores for 10 consecutive years Chick -fil -A is on Forbes Lists for: Best Customer Service (2025), Customer Experience All Stars (2024), America's Dream Employers (2025), Best Brands For Social Impact (2023), Best Employers for Women (2023), America's Best Large Employers (2023), The Halo 100 (2022) Chick -fil -A has awarded $191 million in team member scholarships since 1973, with $26 million total awarded to 14,000+ winners in 2024 Value and Appreciate Employees Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) Paid Vacation Free meal every shift Tuition Discounts at Over 100 Colleges Never work on Sundays Excellent Career Advancement Opportunities Overtime Available Opportunity We are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic Assistant Manager to join our team at Chick -fil -A. This “hands -on” management opportunity is designed to give you a career in the most highly -esteemed restaurant chain in the nation. This opportunity provides a clear roadmap for your professional growth to get you into a senior leadership role specifically suited to match your strengths. Your Impact Delivering operational excellence, working in all aspects of the restaurant to gain critical experience and knowledge of how to effectively operate a multi -million dollar business Building high performance teams, identifying and coaching up -and -coming leaders. Manage a team of 50+, creating an inspiring vision, coaching and holding people accountable to high standards Increasing profitability through implementing procedures to reduce costs, increase productivity, & promote sales Providing the highest quality of guest service through all contact points Maintaining a work environment that ensures and promotes food & team safety Background Profile 2+ years of previous leadership experience (required) Bachelor's Degree (preferred) Hospitality experience (highly preferred) Passion for Chick -fil -A's values Ability to work on your feet for at least 8 hours per day, and work in a fast -paced environment Energetic personality with a passion to serve others Apply now and you will be contacted ASAP.
    $31k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assistant General Manager

    Copart 4.8company rating

    Restaurant manager job in Columbia, SC

    Copart, Inc. a technology leader and the premier online vehicle auction platform globally, with over 200 facilities located across the world, Copart links vehicle sellers to more than 750,000 buyers in over 190 countries. We believe in providing an unmatched experience, every day and everywhere, driven by our people, processes, and technology. Reports To: General Manager (GM) Position Summary The Assistant General Manager will play a pivotal role in supporting the General Manager in executing the facility's comprehensive Planning, Organizing, Leading, and Controlling (P-O-L-C) functions. This position is essential in managing critical aspects of the P-O-L-C framework to drive the facility and its staff toward achieving ambitious budget goals, maximizing revenue, and enhancing customer satisfaction. With an in-depth understanding of Copart's policies and practices, the Assistant General Manager will deliver impactful, hands-on support to the team, fostering a dynamic customer-first culture. By providing creative and innovative solutions to address customers' needs, this role will not only uphold but elevate the company's standards for policy, quality, and service, positioning the facility for unparalleled success. • Collaborate with the General Manager to manage facility operations, staff performance, and financial accountability, including monthly review of P&L statements for accuracy and improvement opportunities. • Support hiring, training, and development of team members in alignment with company guidelines and performance expectations. • Ensure daily operations run smoothly, resolving employee and customer issues professionally and efficiently • Assist in facility audits and enforce compliance with internal policies, as well as county, state, EPA, and OSHA regulations. • Foster strong relationships with customers, members, and sellers to drive satisfaction and loyalty. • Monitor and lead staff performance using company metrics to achieve operational goals. • Provide clear direction, coaching, and feedback to team members to ensure accountability, alignment, and foster positive employee relations. • Champion a “customer-first” culture by delivering innovative, high-quality service in line with Copart standards. • Excel in working effectively in both office and outdoor environments across diverse climates and weather conditions. • Extensive travel will be an integral part of the role, necessitating flexibility and adaptability • Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by the General Manager. Required Skills & Experience • A minimum of two years' experience in a managerial role within logistics, distribution, or operations is highly desirable. • A four-year college degree, military experience, or relevant work background is preferred and valued. • A proven track record of driving operational excellence and consistently meeting corporate objectives in a leadership capacity is essential. • Robust leadership experience and a proven ability to inspire and guide teams are crucial. • Exceptional problem-solving abilities to navigate complex challenges are a must. •Strong analytical skills for interpreting and forecasting financial budgets are required to support strategic decision-making. •Demonstrated capability to develop, recommend, and implement innovative plans for continuous process improvement. •Outstanding interpersonal skills are essential for effective collaboration and relationship-building. •Superior written and verbal communication skills are required to convey ideas and information clearly and persuasively. •Proven customer relations skills and experience to enhance client interactions and satisfaction are vital. •Proficiency in all areas of Microsoft Office Suite is necessary for effective task management and reporting. •Bilingual skills are an asset that can enhance team dynamics and client engagement. •Reliable transportation is a requirement to facilitate mobility. •A willingness to relocate for promotional opportunities is essential for career advancement. Pay: $62,001 - $69,765 annually. Benefits Summary: · Medical/Dental/Vision · 401k plus a company match · ESPP - Employee Stock Purchase Plan · EAP - Employee Assistance Program (no cost to you) · Vacation & Sick pay · Paid Company Holidays · Life and AD&D Insurance · Discounts Along with many other employee benefits. At Copart, we are focused on harnessing the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By embracing diverse perspectives, we open doors to innovation and unleash the full potential of our team. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels appreciated, included, and inspired to grow and contribute meaningfully. E-Verify Program Participant: Copart participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only). Please click below to learn more about the E-Verify program: E-verify Participation Right to Work
    $62k-69.8k yearly Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • Restaurant Assistant Manager

    Maurice's Piggie Park

    Restaurant manager job in Columbia, SC

    12 Full time or Part time positions available, with schedule flexibility. In restaurant management, you'll be helping make sure our restaurant runs smoothly. We are looking for friendly and dependable individuals, ready to work hands-on, able to learn quickly, work with a team, and handle responsibilities. Restaurant experience is a plus, and we will train across all aspects of the position, with exciting opportunities for promotion for top level management. We offer: On the job training Unlimited Career Opportunities and Growth Competitive compensation Eligibility for Comprehensive Benefits for full-time employment including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance A great work atmosphere Duties/Responsibilities: Hands on in the kitchen and at the counter Maintaining operational excellence so our restaurant is running efficiently and effectively Ensuring that all laws, regulations, and guidelines are being followed Creating a restaurant atmosphere that both customers and employees enjoy Cash Management and Reports Key Holder Various other tasks as needed
    $31k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a restaurant manager earn in West Columbia, SC?

The average restaurant manager in West Columbia, SC earns between $33,000 and $61,000 annually. This compares to the national average restaurant manager range of $39,000 to $69,000.

Average restaurant manager salary in West Columbia, SC

$45,000

What are the biggest employers of Restaurant Managers in West Columbia, SC?

The biggest employers of Restaurant Managers in West Columbia, SC are:
  1. Wendy's
  2. Pilot
  3. Food People Restaurant Group
  4. Denny's
  5. Pilot Flying J
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