Restaurant Assistant General Manager

Location: New York New York

Salary: $90,000 - $100,000

Posted Date: 02.16.2026

Employment Type: Permanent

Job ID: 54261010

Job Description

Restaurant Assistant General Manager
Location: New York, NY

We are seeking an experienced and service-driven Restaurant Assistant General Manager to support daily operations in an upscale, high-volume restaurant environment. This leadership role partners closely with the General Manager to ensure exceptional guest experiences, strong team development, and consistent operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support the General Manager in overseeing all aspects of restaurant operations, including service, food quality, and guest satisfaction
  • Lead, coach, and motivate managers and hourly team members to uphold service and hospitality standards
  • Assist with P&L management, including labor optimization, food and beverage cost control, inventory, and budgeting
  • Ensure consistent execution of service standards, recipes, and operational procedures
  • Act as a floor leader during peak service periods, engaging with guests and resolving concerns promptly and professionally
  • Participate in hiring, onboarding, training, scheduling, and performance management
  • Maintain compliance with all local, state, and federal health, safety, and sanitation regulations
  • Support initiatives to drive sales, elevate the guest experience, and improve operational efficiency
Qualifications:
  • 2+ years of Assistant General Manager or senior management experience in an upscale casual or high-volume full-service restaurant
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with a passion for hospitality
  • Solid understanding of restaurant financials, including labor and cost controls
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment
  • Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
  • Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary with bonus potential
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Career growth opportunities within a well-established, lifestyle-driven restaurant group
  • Supportive, team-oriented culture focused on hospitality and quality
If you’re a hospitality-focused leader ready to grow your career in a dynamic New York City restaurant, we encourage you to apply.

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