Restaurant Assistant Manager

4 weeks ago


Jacksonville, Florida, United States Denny's Full time
Job Summary

As a Restaurant Assistant Manager at Denny's, you will play a vital role in ensuring the success of our restaurant. You will be responsible for supervising the operation of the restaurant during your shift, assisting the staff as needed, and maintaining the highest levels of guest services, food preparation, and cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Conducts walk-throughs as required by the Brand Standards to determine compliance with sanitation, food safety, and service standards.
• Measures temperatures of all equipment and records them in a log once a shift as required by the Brand Standards.
• Assigns duties to the staff to correct any deficiencies recorded during the walk-through or the temperature check.
• Supervises the operation of the restaurant during the shift and assists the staff as needed to assure the highest levels of guest services, food preparation, and cleanliness.
• Contributes to the profitability of the restaurant through effective cost control methods such as monitoring prep/pull charts, reviewing food preparation, controlling waste, auditing guest checks, inspecting deliveries, and overseeing cash control policies.
• Controls labor by effectively scheduling according to guest count flow to insure budgeted labor costs are met.
• Assists the General Manager in recruiting and staffing the restaurant.
• Covers call-offs and absences to assure compliance with service, food, safety, and cleanliness standards.
• Assures that new employees are properly oriented and trained as required by Denny's Brand Standards.
• Responds to guests' requests and complaints and tries to resolve them in an appropriate manner.
• Performs daily cash reconciliation and takes deposits to the bank.
• Performs daily and weekly administrative duties as assigned.
• Conducts inventories and orders food, non-ingredient, and other items as assigned.
• Assures that equipment is properly functioning or contacts the service company for repair in accordance with the restaurant's policy.

Qualifications and Skills

• Must possess a minimum of 2 years in the restaurant industry as a restaurant manager.
• Strong knowledge of family restaurant management.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, holidays, and weekends. We are a 24-hour, 365-day operation.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Excellent organization and leadership skills.
• Proven organizational skills; the ability to take direction, prioritize tasks, and work independently with minimum supervision.
• Dependable and reliable.
• Strong analytical, independent thinking, and problem resolution skills.
• Ability to understand and respond appropriately to requests and use independent judgment to take proper action.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven organizational skills; the ability to take direction, prioritize tasks, and work independently with minimum supervision.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
• Ability to consistently provide a positive customer service experience to our guests and employees.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Quarterly bonuses
• 401(k) plan with a company match
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision
• Voluntary Insurance Benefits: Accident, Hospital & Critical Illness
• Paid vacation

Denny's is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.

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