Restaurant Assistant Manager
Company: Gecko New York
Location: Flemington
Posted on: February 25, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Restaurant Assistant Manager
Position Summary The Restaurant Assistant Manager supports the
General Manager in overseeing daily operations while ensuring
excellent guest service, food quality, and team performance. This
role is hands-on and fast-paced, ideal for a leader who thrives in
high-volume environments and is committed to operational excellence
and team development. Key Responsibilities Assist in managing daily
restaurant operations, including opening and closing procedures and
shift execution. Supervise, coach, and motivate hourly team members
to maintain service, speed, and quality standards. Ensure food
safety, sanitation, and cleanliness standards are consistently met.
Support labor management, scheduling, and staffing to align with
business needs. Assist with inventory control, ordering, and food
cost management. Address guest concerns promptly and
professionally, escalating issues when necessary. Lead by example
on the floor during peak service periods. Support training,
onboarding, and ongoing development of team members. Ensure
compliance with company policies, procedures, and health
regulations. Help maintain restaurant facilities, equipment, and
overall appearance. Qualifications Previous experience in
restaurant management, shift leadership, or supervisory roles in a
high-volume or fast-casual environment. Strong communication,
leadership, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work efficiently
in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. Understanding of food
safety, labor controls, and basic financial principles. Flexible
availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Experience
with POS systems and scheduling tools preferred. Physical
Requirements Ability to stand and move for extended periods during
shifts. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs as needed. What We
Offer Competitive hourly or salaried compensation Opportunities for
growth and advancement Ongoing training and leadership development
Supportive, team-oriented work environment
Keywords: Gecko New York, Lancaster , Restaurant Assistant Manager, Hospitality & Tourism , Flemington, Pennsylvania
