What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Manager position at West Street Cafe?
Overview
West Street Cafe, a well-established seafood restaurant, is seeking a dedicated and experienced assistant manager to support the general manager in overseeing daily operations. This position is ideal for a motivated leader with strong service skills, restaurant management, and a passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences. This is a seasonal position, running early April through the end of October.
Responsibilities
- Assist the general manager in all aspects of restaurant operations, including front-of-house and back-of-house coordination.
- Supervise and support team members to ensure smooth service and a positive work environment.
- Train, mentor, and motivate team members to maintain high standards of customer service and food quality.
- Manage shift scheduling issues and delegate tasks effectively among team members.
- Utilize Toast POS system for order processing
- Handle customer inquires, concerns, and special requests with professionalism.
- Monitor compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations.
- Fill in as needed to ensure proper flow of the restaurant.
- Collaborate with the management team to implement strategies for improving service quality.
- Step in for the general manager as needed
Qualifications
- Previous experience in restaurant management of a supervisory role preferred.
- Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
- Proficiency in POS systems is a plus.
- Availability to work evenings, weekends, and peak season hours.
If you are a driven, customer-focused leader looking to grow in the restaurant industry, we'd love to hear from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 45 per week
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Commute:
- Bar Harbor, ME 04609 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30