Assistant General Manager - Madison, WI

Cafe Zupas is a vibrant and growing restaurant brand that has been delighting customers since 2004 with its unique approach to serving slow food quickly. Specializing in house-made and globally-inspired soups, salads, sandwiches, and desserts, Cafe Zupas focuses on fresh, whole ingredients prepared daily in their on-site kitchens. The company prides itself on creating a welcoming atmosphere where hospitality is the key to delivering an exceptional dining experience. With over 55 kitchens spanning 8 states and plans for continued expansion, Cafe Zupas is a thriving, innovative organization committed to challenging the norms in the restaurant industry while fostering a collaborative and positive work environment. The Assistant General Manager role at Cafe Zupas offers an exceptional opportunity to join a company that truly values work-life balance and employee growth. With a clear and defined career path leading to General Manager status, this position offers six raises along the way, emphasizing both professional development and financial reward. What sets this role apart from many others in the restaurant industry is the remarkable schedule stability it offers, including guaranteed two days off weekly, no Sundays, no early mornings, and no late nights. This unique schedule supports a healthy work-life balance, enhanced by 15 paid days off, including holidays and birthdays. In addition to the daily shift meal benefits and a fun, energetic culture built on positivity and gratitude, Assistant General Managers at Cafe Zupas enjoy a comprehensive benefits package. This includes a 401K retirement plan with matching contributions, as well as medical, dental, and vision insurance to support employee well-being. The company also runs a quarterly bonus plan to reward outstanding performance. This role invites individuals who are enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and committed to fostering a positive, collaborative team environment. By managing the day-to-day restaurant operations, developing team members, and cultivating authentic relationships with guests, the Assistant General Manager plays a pivotal role in maintaining the brand's reputation and growth trajectory. Cafe Zupas is dedicated to nurturing the good life for both its guests and its team members. The company emphasizes ongoing, thorough training programs and creates a workplace where positivity and gratitude flourish. Working in a modern and energetic environment free from the stress of grease, grills, or fryers, staff members can focus on quality, service, and workplace joy. For candidates seeking a leadership role that balances career advancement with a supportive, family-friendly schedule, the Assistant General Manager position at Cafe Zupas is an ideal fit. Join a company where you can thrive, grow, and be part of an exciting journey in the dynamic world of casual dining.

• 2-5 years of leadership experience in the restaurant or retail industries
• Available to work a five day set schedule
• Experience mentoring a team
• Detail-oriented
• Growth minded
• Self-starter
• Enthusiastic
• Positive
• Genuine
• Learns quickly in a fast-paced environment