Assistant Restaurant Manager
Location: Alpena, MI
Job Type: Full Time
Company: Superior Talent Source
Salary: 55k/year - 70k/year
Category: Casual Dining
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Assistant Restaurant Manager
If you are passionate about hospitality, thrive in a fast-paced food service environment, and have demonstrated leadership experience, the Assistant Restaurant Manager opportunity at a respected national full-service restaurant group may be the perfect next step in your career. This full-time position in Alpena, MI, offers a dynamic workplace where teamwork and guest satisfaction are top priorities.
As an Assistant Restaurant Manager, you will collaborate closely with the General Manager to support every aspect of restaurant operations. This role is suited for individuals who are driven to provide outstanding guest experiences, nurture team development, and contribute to continuous operational improvement. The ideal candidate will leverage their leadership skills to inspire hourly team members and uphold the brand’s reputation for excellence.
Working in Alpena, MI, you’ll benefit from a welcoming community and a positive organizational culture that encourages personal and professional growth. The company’s commitment to promoting from within creates ongoing advancement opportunities for dedicated managers invested in building a long-term career in the restaurant industry.
Assistant Restaurant Manager - Summary- Key leadership role supporting the General Manager in daily restaurant operations
- Focus on team development, operational effectiveness, and guest satisfaction
- Opportunity to work with a leading national full-service restaurant group
- Full-time position in Alpena, MI
- Assist the General Manager in overseeing all areas of front- and back-of-house operations to maintain high service and quality standards
- Lead, coach, and motivate hourly team members to achieve performance goals and deliver consistent, exceptional guest service
- Participate in recruiting, onboarding, and ongoing staff training to develop a skilled, engaged team
- Manage inventory controls, support accurate ordering, and minimize waste to ensure cost-effective operations
- Contribute to the development of staff schedules and effective labor management to align with business needs
- Address guest feedback and resolve issues professionally to ensure a positive dining experience for every customer
- Promote and maintain a positive, energetic workplace culture that supports employee engagement and retention
- Uphold all company policies, health and safety regulations, and brand standards at all times
- Competitive base salary structure
- Quarterly bonus opportunities based on performance
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health and wellness programs
- Eligibility for additional company-specific perks and incentives
- Minimum of 2 years of leadership experience in full-service, casual dining, or quick service restaurant (QSR) management
- Demonstrated ability to develop, mentor, and motivate diverse teams
- Strong organizational and communication skills; ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Hands-on leadership style with a commitment to hospitality and excellence
- Familiarity with inventory management, scheduling, and labor controls is preferred
- People-focused leader with a dedication to delivering exceptional service
- Positive, energetic, and adaptable approach to daily challenges
- Passion for developing others and fostering a collaborative team environment
- Resilient and solutions-oriented, with the ability to effectively address guest or operational issues
- Interest in building a long-term career with a reputable restaurant brand
- This position offers significant opportunities for career advancement within a national restaurant group known for promoting internal talent
- The Alpena, MI location provides a supportive work environment in a vibrant local community
- All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States
- Superior Talent Source may contact applicants regarding suitable positions or communicate via SMS as part of the recruiting process
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status
If you are ready to advance your restaurant management career, we encourage you to apply now for the Assistant Restaurant Manager position in Alpena, MI. Click the job application button to begin your journey with a respected industry leader committed to your professional growth. We look forward to hearing from you!