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Bluewater Grill, located in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, is a cherished destination known for its breathtaking waterfront dining on the Intracoastal Waterway in Wilmington. Part of the family-owned LM Restaurants hospitality group based in North Carolina, Bluewater Grill embodies a warm, coastal atmosphere where seafood lovers come to experience not only exquisite meals but also memorable moments. Whether guests are enjoying a picturesque sunset dinner, a lively weekend brunch, or a scenic wedding celebration by the water, Bluewater Grill offers an inviting ambiance combined with exceptional service that makes every visit special. The restaurant has cultivated a reputation as a beloved local landmark with a friendly, vibrant spirit, capturing the true essence of coastal hospitality. LM Restaurants prides itself on putting people first, including guests, team members, and the community, striving to create environments where people love to dine and leaders love to grow. Now, Bluewater Grill is seeking an Assistant General Manager to join their dedicated team. This full-time role comes with a competitive salary range of $67,600 to $72,800 per year and offers a rewarding career opportunity in the fast-paced hospitality industry. As Assistant General Manager, you will be a key driver behind daily restaurant operations, working closely with the General Manager to deliver high-energy service, maintain operational excellence, and foster a welcoming environment for both guests and staff. Your leadership will be instrumental in inspiring and supporting a passionate team, ensuring that hospitality standards are consistently met and exceeded. This position demands a hands-on, energetic leader who thrives in a dynamic setting and knows how to bring out the best in others. From greeting VIP guests to stepping in during busy service times, you will lead by example and embody the culture of teamwork and guest satisfaction. Your ability to handle real-time decision-making, manage financial goals, and maintain smooth restaurant rhythms will contribute directly to the venue’s success. The role offers a unique chance to shape a positive workplace culture where team members grow professionally and enjoy coming to work every day. Overall, the Assistant General Manager position at Bluewater Grill is perfect for an experienced restaurant leader who is passionate about people, operational excellence, and delivering unforgettable coastal dining experiences. You will enjoy a robust benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan with company contributions, paid time off, and flexible scheduling. Additionally, you will have access to ongoing training and career development, dining discounts across the LM Restaurants family, and the opportunity to work in a stunning waterfront location surrounded by an amazing team culture. Join Bluewater Grill and make waves in coastal hospitality while advancing your leadership career in a supportive, thriving environment.

• experience of 2-3 years in full-service restaurant management
• ability to coach and motivate team members
• strong knowledge of labor management, scheduling, and financial oversight
• capability to remain calm under pressure
• energetic approach to leadership
• excellent problem-solving and communication skills