We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Assistant Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about the hospitality industry, possess excellent leadership skills, and have a strong commitment to customer service. The Assistant Manager will work closely with the General Manager to oversee daily operations, manage staff, and ensure the highest standards of service are maintained.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the General Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the restaurant, ensuring smooth and efficient service.
• Lead, train, and mentor staff to maintain high standards of customer service and hospitality.
• Manage staff scheduling, ensuring adequate coverage during peak hours.
• Monitor inventory levels, place orders, and manage relationships with suppliers to ensure the timely availability of ingredients and supplies.
• Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and special requests with professionalism and care.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including food safety and sanitation standards.
• Support marketing and promotional initiatives to drive sales and enhance the restaurant's visibility in the community.
• Assist in financial management, including budgeting, cost control, and reporting.
• Foster a positive work environment, promoting teamwork and a culture of excellence.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a supervisory or management role in the hospitality industry, preferably in a restaurant setting.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of food and beverage operations, including inventory management and cost control.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a customer-focused attitude.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Proficiency in restaurant management software and basic financial management.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 45 per week

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift
• Night shift

Ability to Commute:

• Gilroy, CA 95020 (Required)

Work Location: In person