Restaurant Assistant General Manager
hace 5 días
Knoxville
Job Description Job Title: Assistant General Manager Location: Knoxville, TN Salary: $45,000-47,000 About the Opportunity Join a fast-growing, high-energy restaurant group known for its commitment to quality, hospitality, and team development. We are seeking a driven and hands-on Assistant General Manager to help lead daily operations, develop high-performing teams, and deliver an exceptional guest experience in a high-volume environment. What We Offer • Competitive salary, • Quarterly bonus potential, • Comprehensive benefits package, • Clear path for career advancement, • Structured training and ongoing leadership support, • Positive, team-focused, and high-energy culture The Assistant General Manager plays a critical leadership role in supporting overall restaurant operations. This position partners closely with the General Manager to oversee both Front of House (FOH) and Back of House (BOH) functions, ensuring operational excellence, team engagement, and consistent delivery of high-quality food and service. Key Responsibilities • Oversee day-to-day restaurant operations in a high-volume, scratch kitchen environment, • Lead, coach, and develop restaurant managers and hourly team members, • Drive a culture of hospitality, accountability, and teamwork, • Ensure exceptional guest experiences through quality, speed, and service standards, • Assist in managing financial performance, including P&L accountability, cost controls, and profitability, • Maintain operational standards, food safety, and cleanliness across all areas, • Support recruiting, hiring, training, and retention of top talent Qualifications • Minimum 2+ years of restaurant management or supervisory experience (fast food, QSR, or casual dining preferred), • High energy, positive attitude, and strong leadership presence, • Passion for delivering outstanding guest service, • Proven ability to motivate and develop teams, • Strong operational and financial acumen, • Flexible schedule with open availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays Who You Are You are a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You lead by example, bring energy to your team, and are passionate about both people and performance. You’re ready to grow your career with a company that invests in its leaders and rewards results. EOE