Assistant Restaurant Manager – Wild Wing Cafe (Aiken, SC)

Opening January 2026

Wild Wing Cafe is expanding in the Aiken, SC area, and we are seeking a dedicated and experienced Assistant Restaurant Manager to join our team. In this role, you will support the General Manager in overseeing daily operations, ensuring exceptional customer service, and maintaining high standards of food quality and safety. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in the food service industry along with proven leadership and team management skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in managing overall restaurant operations, including front- and back-of-house functions.

• Supervise and schedule staff to ensure adequate coverage during all shifts.

• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards in both kitchen and dining areas.

• Oversee inventory management, including ordering supplies and maintaining proper stock levels.

• Train, coach, and mentor team members to deliver consistent, high-quality service.

• Manage shift operations to ensure smooth and efficient execution of daily tasks.

• Collaborate with the culinary team to uphold menu quality, food presentation, and service standards.

• Address customer inquiries and resolve complaints promptly to ensure guest satisfaction.

• Utilize POS systems for order processing, cash handling, and sales tracking.

• Support catering operations, including event coordination and execution as needed.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in food service management or a similar leadership role.

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop staff.

• Knowledge of kitchen operations, food preparation, and food safety standards.

• Proven experience managing shifts and supervising teams in a fast-paced environment.

• Familiarity with inventory control practices and cost management.

• Proficiency in using POS systems and basic business reporting tools.

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to maintain composure, prioritize tasks, and pay attention to detail under pressure.

Why Join Us?

At Wild Wing Cafe, we believe in creating memorable dining experiences through outstanding food, welcoming service, and a lively atmosphere. As we expand into Aiken, we are excited to welcome an Assistant Restaurant Manager who shares our passion for hospitality, leadership, and excellence. This is your opportunity to grow with a dynamic brand while making an impact in a new market.