Goodwin Recruiting
Restaurant Assistant General Manager
Fairfield, CTFood & beverage & lodging$80,000 - $90,000
Job Summary
Do you have the expertise and passion to lead a dynamic team at an upscale dining spot? We’re searching for an Assistant General Manager (AGM) who can bring their high-volume, upscale casual dining experience, attention to detail, and top-tier service training skills to our team. Ready to help us build a supportive, team-first environment where everyone feels like a star?
Perks of the Assistant General Manager
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Generous dining discounts
- 401K plan
- Paid PTO
- Performance-based bonus potential
Key Responsibilities of the Assistant General Manager:
- Partner with the General Manager to recruit, train, and nurture a highly skilled team
- Lead training initiatives for a newly launched team and mentor front-of-house staff
- Deliver outstanding guest experiences
- Uphold all safety and sanitation standards per Department of Health and OSHA guidelines
- Support floor operations as needed, maintaining composure and ensuring smooth service flow
Qualifications for the Assistant General Manager:
- Minimum of 2 years in an AGM role at an upscale dining venue
- Expertise in training and developing staff to deliver exceptional service
- Strong knowledge of Steps of Service (SOS)
- Financial proficiency, including P&L oversight, inventory management, and ordering
- Demonstrated success in managing high-performing service teams
- Proficiency with digital tools for reservations, scheduling, and POS systems
- Comprehensive understanding of Department of Health protocols and sanitation regulations
Zack Ashley