Assistant Manager

Responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a restaurant, ensuring smooth service, customer satisfaction, and efficient management of staff, inventory, and finances. Lead and motivate the team, ensuring compliance with regulations, and striving for profitability.

• Staff Management: Hiring, training, supervising, and scheduling staff, including front-of-house and back-of-house personnel.
• Financial Management: Controlling costs, ensuring profitability.
• Customer Service: Addressing customer needs, complaints, and ensuring a positive dining experience.
• Operational Efficiency: Overseeing daily operations, ensuring smooth flow of service, maintaining cleanliness, and adhering to regulations.
• Inventory Management: Tracking stock levels, ordering supplies, and managing relationships with vendors.
• Communication and Collaboration: Communicating effectively with staff, customers, and other stakeholders.

Specific Tasks:

• Front of House: Greet customers, manage reservations, and ensure a pleasant dining environment.
• Back of House: Oversee food preparation, maintain health and safety records, and manage kitchen staff.
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards.
• Training and Development: Provide ongoing training and development for employees.
• Problem Solving: Address and resolve issues with staff, customers, or operations.

Skills and Qualities:

• Leadership and Teamwork: Ability to lead and motivate a team, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
• Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication skills for interacting with staff, customers, and vendors.
• Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills: Ability to identify and resolve issues, analyze data, and make informed decisions.
• Time Management and Organization: Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and organize workflows.
• Financial Acumen: Understanding of financial principles, budgeting, and cost control.
• Customer Service Orientation: Commitment to delivering excellent customer service and ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Knowledge of Food Safety and Regulations: Understanding of food safety regulations and procedures.