What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Manager position at Loves Travel Stops & Country Store?
Restaurant Assistant Manager Job Description
At Love's Travel Stops and Country Stores, we are seeking a skilled Restaurant Assistant Manager to join our team. This role plays a key part in ensuring the smooth operation of our restaurant, focusing on staff leadership, process management, and sales enhancement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure facility safety, cleanliness, and maintenance through proper food safety procedures and equipment upkeep.
- Drive sales through efficient ordering, stocking, inventory management, and food preparation.
- Assist the Restaurant Manager with task execution, scheduling, cash integrity, and daily/weekly/monthly reporting.
- Promote excellent customer service by working with the team to prepare and package orders in a timely manner.
- Analyze financial reports to identify opportunities for growth and improve profit margins.
- Collaborate with the Restaurant Manager in talent acquisition efforts.
Requirements:
- Ability to work varied shift times, including days, evenings, nights, overnights, weekends, and holidays.
- 1 year of restaurant management experience.
- 1 year of managing operations with annual sales volume of $1 million.
- 1 year of affecting and deciphering budgets and P&L statements.
- 1 year of supervising 5-10 employees.
- Intermediate level computer skills in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- A valid driver's license and ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening.
Preferred Skills:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a customer satisfaction focus.
- Exceptional customer service, positive rapport building, expert salesmanship, and employee-vehicle deployment management.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities with attention to detail.
- Effective teamwork skills.
Physical Demands:
Regular talking and hearing. Active involvement requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing. Frequent lifting/moving of items over 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required.
About Us:
Love's Travel Stops and Country Stores is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We were recognized as the winner of the Better Work Award in 2023. Our company has been fueling customers' journeys since 1964, with a core business of travel stops and convenience stores across North America and Europe. Join us in creating a culture of innovation, perseverance, and community giving back.