Assistant Restaurant Manager

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An exciting full-time, on-site Assistant Restaurant Manager role at Guzman y Gomez in Moonee Ponds, supporting the Restaurant Manager, guiding the team through busy service, and driving guest satisfaction while helping manage inventory and finances. The package includes a competitive salary with bonus, flexible rosters, targeted leadership development, a comprehensive training program, discounted meals, uniforms and merch, team events, cultural celebrations, and wellbeing support through Sonder, with a path to Hola Central or franchise opportunities. The most important qualifications are proven leadership in a fast paced setting, outstanding customer service, strong communication, and a track record of achieving KPIs. Apply by clicking I’m Interested and be ready for background checks.

Job Description

At Guzman y Gomez, we believe in authentic flavors and the power of food to bring people together. As an Assistant Restaurant Manager at GYG, you will be supporting the Restaurant Manager with day-to-day operations, as well as guiding the team through bustling service periods. You will spearhead crew training, elevate the guest experience, and contribute to the management of inventory and finances.  

What's in it for me?  

So much! Check out some of the benefits below:  

• Competitive salary + bonus structure  
• Flexible rosters and employment stability  - talk to us about what work life balance means to you
• Opportunities for advancing your leadership abilities – level up to Restaurant Management and beyond
• A comprehensive training program and support to set you up for success 
• Heavily discounted GYG meals 
• Free and comfortable GYG uniforms and exclusive merch 
• Team building activities and regular crew competitions 
• Cultural celebrations including Day of the Dead & Cinco de Mayo to name a few 
• We've got your back with Sonder - a comprehensive employee assistance program, here to support you and your family 
• The chance to join our Hola Central team or become a Franchisee!

We appreciate diverse experience, but specifically we are looking for candidates that have:  

• Leadership experience in a fast-paced, high-energy setting  
• Proven track record of delivering outstanding customer service  
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills 
• Past success in achieving and driving KPI’s  

Click the "I'm Interested" button to express your interest in joining our team!  

We’re committed to providing a safe and secure environment for our team and guests. To support this commitment, we may conduct background checks including Police Checks and employment verification as part of our recruitment process.