Assistant Operations; Restaurant Leader
Listed on 2026-01-15
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Restaurant/Food Service
Restaurant Manager, Server/Wait Staff, Food & Beverage, Catering
Overview
As the Assistant Operations Leader in a Wonder restaurant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the General Manager in day-to-day operations to ensure the smooth functioning and success of our restaurant. You will work closely with the General Manager and other team members to create a positive work environment, prioritize food safety and team member safety, and deliver exceptional customer service.
Responsibilities- Manage Operations and Drive Results
- Assist Sr Operations Leader in developing, engaging, inspiring, and motivating staff members
- Recruit and train top talent for the restaurant
- Aid Sr Operations Leader in achieving operational goals and budget targets
- Maintain clear and consistent communication regarding team achievements, priorities, protocols, and operational changes
- Demonstrate effective floor management by optimizing staff deployment for maximum efficiency
- Drive restaurant sales and service efficiency by resolving operational obstacles
- Supervise inventory and food safety protocols to ensure accuracy and efficiency, emphasizing adherence to shelf life and product dating guidelines
- Commit to ongoing training and development in both kitchen and dining room operations to uphold standards and guidelines
- Manage Food Safety and Team Member Safety
- Maintain consistent adherence to food safety and security standards
- Provide Best in Class Customer Service
- Ensure all team members deliver excellent customer service
- At least two years of restaurant supervisor or management (Assistant Manager, Restaurant Manager, etc.) experience in a high-volume Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) or full-service restaurant
- Demonstrated ability to effectively manage and develop teams of 15+ members
- Ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail and a strong drive for efficiency and accuracy
- Demonstrates professionalism and adheres to policies and procedures
- Exhibits effective verbal and written communication skills
- Strong team player
- Must be 21 years old and legally authorized to work in the US
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds
- Must be able to stand for a full shift while working
- Must have open availability, including night and weekend availability
- Must have a current Food Handlers Certification
- This list of qualifications and requirements also reflects the qualifications and requirements used as vetting criteria for our AEDT (Automated Employment Decision Tool)
- Salary Range: $66,500 per year - $76,500 per year
- Location:
Trumbull, Connecticut
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 100% employer-paid Life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Employer match for Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Learning and Development opportunities to advance your career
- Employee Stock
- Employee Discount
Note: Some of our benefits vary by state and depend on the number of hours you work.
QualificationsAn AEDT (Automated Employment Decision Tool) is employed in the assessment of applicants for the positions being recruited for in order to gauge the following pertinent qualifications or traits:
- The candidate’s ability to perform the tasks in the available job role.
- The candidate's self-rated skill proficiency.
- The candidate’s fit for this job posting.
A final note
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