Assistant Manager - QDOBA
Big Rapids, MI 49307
About the Job
The Assistant Restaurant Manager is responsible for managing restaurant operations, in conjunction with or in the absence of the Restaurant Manager. Uses discretion in daily management decisions with accountability for living the Brand values and helping the brand thrive. Focuses on developing a people and guest-centric culture that consistently delivers excellent guest service and food quality while ensuring compliance with policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements:
Job Duties:
• Monitors staffing levels; recruits and selects employees to talent and job profiles
• Trains, develops, coaches, and evaluates employee performance; ensures systems for training employees are fully implemented and followed
• Assigns activities and tasks
• Identifies and develops internal candidates for management and Team Leader positions
• Treats employees with respect and dignity and regularly recognizes and rewards employees
• Complies with all state and federal labor laws and regulations
• Manages daily activities to achieve excellence in restaurant operational performance
• Holds restaurant team accountable for consistently delivering excellent guest service and food quality in adherence with brand systems, procedures, and food safety requirements to provide a high quality guest experience
• Reviews practices and modifies as needed to continuously improve the guest experience
• Interacts with guests and the community; responds to guest questions, concerns, and complaints in a timely and professional manner to ensure positive resolution and guest recovery
• Maintains brand image by ensuring restaurant cleanliness, maintenance, and excellent service
• Partners with the restaurant manager in using management information tools to analyze restaurant operational and financial performance
• Identifies trends and implements action plans for improvement
• Focuses efforts on developing long term sales growth initiatives designed to drive profitable sales growth
• Considers cost/benefit impact of financial decisions and works to protect the brand
• Monitors costs and adherence to budget and restaurant goals
Job Benefits:
• Flexible scheduling
• Daily Pay
• Free meal when working
• 50% discount for family and friends when you dine with them
• Paid time off
QDOBA is more than just memorable Mexican-inspired food. We’re made up of flavorful people who embody our approach to diversity and inclusion in both our corporate office and restaurants. We hire from the communities that we serve, create job opportunities for over 16,000 people, and enable these company and franchise employees to individually develop and build their careers. We not only emphasize the importance of inclusion within our workforce, but we proudly extend this philosophy to our business practices by incorporating a vendor inclusion process that develops minority-owned businesses. With all of our diverse members, it’s no secret why we have the best flavors.