Assistant Manager

6 days ago

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Forage Kitchen Kombucha Full time

The description and qualifications are intended to be a baseline for the position. Other reasonable duties may be assigned.

About the Role:

As the AGM, you'll partner closely with the General Manager to lead daily operations—with a strong focus on kitchen execution, food quality, and back-of-house leadership. You'll play a key role in supporting our teams, optimizing processes, and maintaining our high standards for local, scratch-made food.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and support BOH operations to ensure food is fresh, consistent, and timely
  • Coach and develop kitchen staff to uphold Forage's culinary standards
  • Oversee food prep, inventory, and waste management systems
  • Support hiring, onboarding, and performance management for kitchen team members
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized kitchen that meets all health code requirements
  • Collaborate with FOH leadership to ensure seamless service and guest satisfaction
  • Step into GM responsibilities as needed to ensure strong leadership presence

What We're Looking For:

  • Strong knowledge of kitchen operations and a passion for great food
  • Proven leadership skills with experience training or managing teams
  • A hands-on approach and willingness to jump in wherever needed
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational abilities
  • A growth mindset and commitment to Forage's mission and values

Why Apply?

This is a great opportunity to grow your leadership skills while deepening your experience in a food-first, community-driven workplace. We're looking for someone ready to lead with heart, hustle, and an appetite for continuous improvement.

Qualifications

  • Inventory management experience
  • Proficiency in POS systems and cash register operation
  • Strong background in retail sales and team management
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Ability to supervise and lead a team effectively
  • Negotiation and conflict management skills
  • Multilingual or bilingual proficiency is a plus
  • Knowledge of purchasing and inventory control processes
  • Experience in recruiting and employee orientation
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Must have or be able to attain a Serve Safe license within 30 days of employment
  • Ability to work nights and weekends.

Forage Kitchen works very hard to provide opportunities for all of our employees to grow professionally and personally. The AGM role is designed to prepare you to be a GM. While this is not required or guaranteed we are invested in your continued growth and success. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated, responsible, intelligent, and empathetic individual to join our Forage Family.

Compensation & Benefits: $22 to $24 per hour including tips, Health, Dental, Vision, Upward Mobility, Shift Meals, 1 week PTO

Good Luck We look forward to hearing from you.

Personal and professional references will be required. You must also have the ability to pass a background check.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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