Assistant General Manager | Upscale Casual Restaurant Group | Wilmington, DE

$70-75K + Bonus + Benefits + Growth

About Us

We are a high-volume, upscale casual restaurant group known for our wood-fired grill, scratch kitchen, and genuine hospitality. Our teams are passionate about great food, great service, and creating an experience guests come back for. We are looking for a leader who takes pride in both the business and the people.

The Opportunity - Assistant General Manager in Wilmington, DE

We are hiring an Assistant General Manager for our Wilmington, DE location. This is a hands-on leadership role for an AGM who can run a great shift, develop a strong team, and help drive sales and guest satisfaction in a busy, scratch environment.

This Assistant General Manager opportunity in Wilmington, DE reports directly to the General Manager and is a key part of the management team.

What You'll Do as Assistant General Manager:

• Lead FOH operations and deliver exceptional guest experiences during high-volume service
• Train, coach, and motivate a team of 30+ hourly team members and supervisors
• Partner with GM and culinary team on staffing, scheduling, labor and cost controls
• Uphold standards for service, cleanliness, safety, and compliance
• Drive sales through hospitality, community involvement, and operational excellence
• Own opening/closing responsibilities and problem-solve in real time

What You Bring:

• 2+ years as an AGM, or Senior Manager in a full-service, high-volume restaurant (polished casual / casual fine dining preferred)
• Strong leadership, communication, and guest recovery skills
• Working knowledge of P&L, labor management, inventory, and restaurant systems
• Passion for hospitality, coaching, and building culture
• Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays

What We Offer - Wilmington, DE:

• Salary: $70-75K base + quarterly bonus potential
• Benefits: Full benefits package - health, dental, vision, PTO, dining discounts
• Future Potential: Real growth track - we promote from within and have strong advancement opportunities for our Assistant General Manager team in Wilmington, DE and beyond

Ready to take the next step?

Apply with an updated resume to nate@geckohospitality.com - please use subject line "Assistant General Manager - Wilmington, DE"