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  • Assistant General Manager (AGM)
    Assistant General Manager (AGM)
    5 days ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City

    Assistant Manager (Front-of-House) – Asian Restaurant | Jersey City, NJ Bilingual English/Chinese Preferred | Full-Time | 4,000 sq ft Full-Service Restaurant About the Company We are a fast-growing Asian fusion / Sichuan-American restaurant group with multiple large-format locations across New Jersey. Our Jersey City restaurant is a 4,000 sq ft full-service, high-volume operation with a full bar and a diverse customer base. We are seeking a Front-of-House Assistant Manager to support day-to-day operations. This is a FOH-only role — no kitchen management, no ordering, no inventory responsibilities. ⭐ Key Responsibilities (Front-of-House Only) • Support the General Manager with daily FOH operations, • Maintain strong hospitality standards and ensure excellent guest experience, • Handle customer questions, complaints, and service recovery, • Supervise FOH team members (hosts, servers, bussers, bar staff), • Assist with FOH opening and closing procedures, • Oversee dining room flow, table turns, cleanliness, and atmosphere, • Manage takeout & delivery pickup operations (UberEats), • Assist with POS, order accuracy, and cash handling, • Serve as the on-duty floor lead when GM is off-site, • ❌ This Role Does NOT Include (Important), • No back-of-house or kitchen management, • No ordering or supplier communication, • No inventory or food cost control, • No recruitment or onboarding responsibilities, • No staff training or scheduling, • No cooking or food prep, • ➡ This is a pure FOH leadership position., • ⭐ Qualifications, • 1+ year experience as Shift Leader, FOH Supervisor, Assistant Manager, or similar, • Strong communication and guest-service skills, • Reliable, professional, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment, • Ability to lead and support FOH staff, • Evening & weekend availability required, • Preferred / Bonus Skills (SEO Keywords Included), • Bilingual English/Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese) – preferred but not required, • Experience in Asian cuisine, high-volume dining, or full-service restaurants, • Familiarity with bar operations is a plus, • Benefits, • Weekly pay, • Staff meal provided, • Stable and supportive work environment, • Growth path to General Manager, • Opportunity to work within an expanding multi-unit restaurant group, • ⭐ Schedule, • Full-time, • 5–6 days per week, • Evening & weekend shifts required

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  • Assistant General Manager (AGM)
    Assistant General Manager (AGM)
    1 month ago
    $65000–$79000 yearly
    Full-time
    Spring Creek, Brooklyn

    Buffalo Wild Wings - Assistant General Manager (AGM) GAME TIME ENERGY, LIFETIME EXPERIENCE. Know what it's like to be in the stadium on game day? Then you know what it's like to work at Buffalo Wild Wings. It's fun. It's fast-paced. We are looking for an energetic and experienced Assistant General Manager (AGM) to help lead our team and create the ultimate experience for our sports fans. The AGM is the assistant coach, responsible for assisting the General Manager in the overall operational excellence, profitability, and guest satisfaction of the restaurant. Key Responsibilities: 1. Operational Excellence & Guest Experience: • Assist the General Manager in overseeing all daily operations, including Front of House (FOH), Heart of House (HOH)/Kitchen, and Bar operations., • Ensure the highest standards for food quality, preparation, safety, and sanitation (including adherence to ServSafe and HACCP standards)., • Model exceptional hospitality behaviors, conduct table visits, and effectively resolve guest complaints to ensure a legendary experience., • Oversee inventory management, ordering, and ensure proper receiving and rotation of vendor deliveries., • Ensure cleanliness, repair, and maintenance for the building and equipment. 2. Team Leadership & Development: • In partnership with the General Manager, recruit, interview, hire, and train all management and hourly team members., • Lead and motivate the team, conducting shift meetings and providing ongoing, timely performance feedback and recognition., • Manage and direct the work of Shift Managers, Servers, Bartenders, and Service Assistants., • Foster a positive, professional, and engaged work environment. 3. Financial Performance: • Manage shifts to achieve sales and profit goals, with a focus on controlling hourly labor and cost of goods sold., • Assist with administrative functions, including daily time punch audits and end-of-day transactions., • Contribute to local restaurant marketing initiatives to build sales and community connection. 4. Compliance & Administration: • Communicate and administer all company policies and procedures., • Ensure 100% compliance with all employment laws, health codes, safe food handling, responsible alcohol service, and safety/security procedures., • Ensure proper submission and documentation of all guest and team member-related injuries and incidents., • Minimum of 2-3 years of progressive restaurant, bar, or kitchen management experience, preferably in a full-service, high-volume environment., • General knowledge of labor laws, health codes, safe food handling, sanitation, and responsible alcohol service., • Proven ability to manage and direct the work of others, champion change, and solve problems creatively., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • A passion for training, developing, and leading a team., • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays, particularly during peak sports seasons., • Must be at least 21 years of age., • Competitive salary and bonus program eligibility., • Comprehensive benefits package (Health, Dental, Vision, etc.), • Paid Time Off (PTO)., • Excellent opportunities for learning, development, and career progression within the brand.

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