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We are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity to become an Assistant Manager at a brand-new restaurant opening soon in Athens, GA. This establishment is dedicated to creating a vibrant dining experience that reflects the unique culinary culture of Athens while delivering exceptional service and memorable moments for every guest. As a new addition to the local food scene, the restaurant aims to build a strong community presence and become a beloved local favorite through quality food, outstanding hospitality, and a welcoming atmosphere. The Assistant Manager will play a pivotal role in the launch and ongoing success of this restaurant. This full-time position offers a competitive base salary ranging from $55,000 to $65,000 annually, supplemented with performance-based bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package to support personal and professional well-being. You will work closely with the General Manager, sharing leadership responsibilities, establishing operational standards, and nurturing a team culture that thrives on excellence and accountability. In this role, you will help shape the foundation of the restaurant’s operations by assisting with hiring, training, and developing a committed team that is passionate about hospitality. Your leadership will directly influence the guest experience, ensuring high standards for food quality, guest service, and cleanliness are met every day. Managing operational priorities such as labor management, inventory control, and budgeting will be part of your responsibilities, empowering the restaurant to meet financial targets and sustain profitability. Moreover, you will ensure compliance with all relevant local, state, and federal regulations, championing a safe and positive workplace environment. Building community engagement through creative promotional opportunities will be essential as you work alongside the General Manager to position the restaurant as a cornerstone of the Athens dining community. This role is perfect for an individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, possesses strong communication and problem-solving skills, and is passionate about hospitality and team development. For candidates who are familiar with the Athens market and eager to contribute positively to the local community, this position is an excellent chance to grow with an innovative restaurant from its inception. The Assistant Manager will be instrumental in creating a culture of teamwork and accountability, setting the stage for ongoing success and career growth within the organization. If you are excited about leading a dynamic team, driving operational excellence, and being part of a new restaurant’s journey in Athens, GA, we encourage you to apply and make a lasting impact from day one.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2-3 years of experience in restaurant leadership or management
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication abilities
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with local, state, and federal regulations related to restaurant operations