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Assistant Manager

Bear Flag Fish Company
Costa Mesa, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/25/2026
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Company parties
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
Bear Flag Fish Co. is a fast-casual seafood restaurant founded in 2007, focused on fresh, sustainably sourced fish. It offers Baja-style favorites like tacos, bowls, and poke in a relaxed, beach-inspired setting, with a strong emphasis on quality, community, and genuine hospitality. We are excited to announce that we are opening a new location in Costa Mesa Summer of 2026!

Position Overview: We are seeking a passionate, innovative Restaurant Manager to oversee the daily operations of our dining establishment and grow with our company! The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring operational excellence, providing outstanding guest experiences, and leading our team with integrity and enthusiasm. This role demands a hands-on approach to leadership and a deep commitment to the art of hospitality.
Perks: Quarterly bonuses, endless room for growth!
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage daily restaurant operations, ensuring smooth service and high standards of quality and cleanliness. Oversee opening and closing procedures, including pre-shift preparations and end-of-day financial reconciliations.
• Team Management and Development: Lead, motivate, and manage both hourly and management staff, fostering a culture of teamwork and respect.
• Guest Experience and satisfaction/guest recovery!
• Inventory and Cost Control
• Compliance and Safety: Ensure the restaurant complies with all local, state, and federal regulations concerning health, safety, and labor requirements.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 1 years' experience in restaurant management, preferably in a high-volume, service-focused environment.
• Strong leadership skills with proven ability to train teams and lead effectively.
• Extensive knowledge and a passion for seafood
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, capable of building strong relationships with guests, staff, and vendors.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds as required.
• Demonstrated problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Salary : $70,000 - $80,000

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