Assistant General Manager
Position Title: Assistant General Manager
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Salary: $100,000 - $105,000
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Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and driven Assistant General Manager to support daily operations across a dynamic, multi-faceted hospitality environment that includes a full-service restaurant, off-premise catering, and a bakery. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives in diverse settings, balances operational excellence with genuine hospitality, and can seamlessly shift between the dining room, catering events, and retail bakery operations.
What you’ll do:
- Oversee daily operations across restaurant, catering, and bakery outlets
- Lead, mentor, and motivate a diverse team to deliver exceptional service and consistent guest satisfaction
- Partner with the Chef and leadership team to develop menus, maintain food quality, and execute special programs
- Manage client relationships and ensure smooth execution of catering events
- Oversee financial performance including budgeting, forecasting, and P&L accountability
- Drive operational standards, rollout new initiatives, and ensure consistency across all areas of the business
What we’re looking for:
- 3–5 years of management experience in hospitality, with exposure to multiple outlets (restaurant, catering, bakery, or retail)
- Strong leadership and team development skills, with the ability to manage in fast-paced, high-volume settings
- Financial acumen with proven experience managing budgets and P&L
- Excellent organizational and communication skills, with a guest-first mindset
- Culinary or hospitality degree preferred, but not required
Apply to Restaurant Associates today!
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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.
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 for paid time off benefits information.
Req ID: 1459846
Restaurant Associates
Michael Abbey
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Nearest Major Market: Manhattan
Nearest Secondary Market: New York City
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