Restaurant Assistant General Manager
Location: New York New York
Salary: $90,000 - $100,000
Posted Date: 02.05.2026
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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