Position Title: Assistant General Manager

Salary: $80,000 - $90,000

Other Forms of Compensation:

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Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and polished Assistant General Manager to support a high-profile dining program serving the United States Senate. This role operates within a historic, highly visible environment, delivering exceptional hospitality to distinguished guests, elected officials, and VIP clientele.

The Assistant General Manager partners closely with the General Manager to oversee a complex, multi-unit operation, ensuring a seamless balance of premium service, operational excellence, and financial performance.

Working as an Assistant General Manager, you are responsible for maintaining the account along with the General Manager in accordance with the approved budget while meeting client expectations. You will conduct safety, sanitation, and maintenance programs while maintaining excellent relationships with employees, guests and the client as well as other departments within the operation. You will promote the professional growth and development of the entire team. You will be expected to foster strong interdepartmental relations and integrate the dining service department with the facility plan of operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws
Interviews, hires, trains and coaches employees and managers
Participates in employee meetings and training programs
Maintains food cost while ensuring quality standards
Manages purchasing and inventory controls
Is knowledgeable on HACCP controls along with proper storage and use of food
Performs related duties and special projects as assigned

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree is preferred, or equivalent professional experience
Five to seven years upscale food service experience, including one year experience of multi-unit management
Excellent leadership and organizational skills, flexible and adaptable to constant changes and must possess attention to detail
Supervisory, scheduling, training and coaching skills
Effective problem solving and conflict management skills
Ability to multi-task as well as stay on task and concentrate with constant interruptions
Monitor food purchasing, food costs, preparation, production and inventory control
Prepare and monitor budgets, flash reports, financial targets and forecasts
Menu planning in consultation with chefs
Knowledge of cash handling procedures and reconciliation of multiple cash banks and reports
Must be knowledgeable on HACCP controls along with proper storage and use of food
Monitor compliance with health and fire regulations regarding food preparation and serving
Review work procedures and operational problems in order to determine ways to improve service, performance, and/or safety.
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Exceptional business etiquette and client relations
Manages time effectively and prioritizes tasks to meet deadlines
Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office: Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Strong catering experience required
ServSafe or Department of Health certification a plus

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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Associates at Restaurant Associates are offered many fantastic benefits.

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/ AD
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Paid Parental Leave
Personal Leave

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Restaurant Associates maintains a drug-free workplace.

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

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Req ID: 1538974

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