QSR Assistant Manager

Restaurant Assistant General Manager –

Join a respected restaurant group offering a hands-on leadership role in one of their established quick-service locations. This is an opportunity to influence all aspects of day-to-day restaurant operations, leverage real autonomy, and partner with an actively engaged owner committed to leadership development. If you’re passionate about team-building, operational excellence, and making a direct impact, this position offers real growth for your career.

Restaurant Assistant General Manager Benefits & Compensation

• Competitive base pay with attainable bonus program
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Direct access and support from ownership
• Growth and advancement opportunities within the group
• Predictable schedule with no late nights or early mornings

Restaurant Assistant General Manager Requirements & Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of restaurant management experience in a quick-service or fast-casual environment
• Demonstrated hands-on leadership with experience hiring, coaching, and developing teams
• Experience managing fryer-based operations
• Strong working knowledge of restaurant financials, including P&L, food cost, and labor expenses
• Ability to create and manage employee schedules aligned with business needs
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must be ServSafe certifiable

Restaurant Assistant General Manager Preferred Background & Skills

• Experience as an Assistant General Manager or high-level Assistant Manager
• Dairy Queen experience is a plus
• Background in budgeting, forecasting, and driving sales growth
• Proven success improving restaurant performance and guest satisfaction

Restaurant Assistant General Manager Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Lead all daily restaurant operations, maintaining food quality, service, cleanliness, and efficiency
• Manage inventory, ordering, food cost, labor, and other controllable expenses
• Recruit, hire, onboard, train, and develop employees while fostering a high-performance culture
• Build and oversee schedules to balance guest demand with labor goals
• Monitor restaurant financial performance, analyze operational trends, and drive profitability
• Ensure compliance with brand standards, food safety regulations, and company policies
• Deliver exceptional guest service and resolve concerns professionally
• Partner with ownership to set and achieve short- and long-term restaurant goals

This leadership role is ideal for an energetic, accountable manager ready to step up and build a culture of operational excellence. If you thrive in a fast-moving environment and enjoy leading from the front, this is an outstanding next step in your career.