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Assistant Manager

Zaxby's
Charleston, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 11/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/6/2027

Assistant Manager | $16–$23/Hour Up to $650 Monthly Bonus

Lead a Team. Build Your Career. Make an Impact at Zaxby's.

Now Hiring Assistant Managers

Are you an experienced restaurant leader looking for an opportunity to grow with a company that invests in its people?

At Zaxby's, our Assistant Managers play a vital role in leading daily operations, developing team members, and delivering an exceptional guest experience. You'll work alongside the General Manager to build a high-performing team while gaining the leadership skills needed to advance your career.

If you're motivated, energetic, and ready to take the next step in restaurant leadership, we'd love to meet you.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

Competitive Pay

  • $16–$23 per hour, based on experience
  • Earn up to an additional $650 every month through our performance-based bonus program (up to $7,800 annually)
  • Overtime opportunities available
  • Regular performance reviews with opportunities for pay increases

Outstanding Benefits

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • FREE meals while working
  • 10 days of paid vacation after becoming certified
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Employee Recognition Program
  • Paid leadership training and professional development

Career Growth

We believe in promoting from within.

Many of our Assistant Managers have advanced into:

  • General Manager
  • Operational Training Manager
  • District Manager
  • Multi-Unit Leadership

Your next promotion could be closer than you think.

What You'll Do

As an Assistant Manager, you'll help lead the restaurant while creating an environment where both team members and guests thrive.

Responsibilities include:

  • Lead daily restaurant operations and support the General Manager.
  • Coach, train, and develop Team Members and Shift Leaders.
  • Deliver exceptional guest service and resolve guest concerns.
  • Help recruit, interview, and onboard new team members.
  • Assist with scheduling, labor management, inventory control, and food cost management.
  • Maintain food safety, cleanliness, and operational excellence.
  • Monitor cash handling procedures and ensure company standards are followed.
  • Lead shifts with confidence while creating a positive, motivating, and accountable work environment.
  • Help drive sales, profitability, and overall restaurant performance.

What We're Looking For

  • Previous restaurant leadership experience preferred
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Passion for developing people and building winning teams
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Commitment to delivering outstanding guest service
  • Flexible availability, including nights and weekends

Why Choose Zaxby's?

At Zaxby's, we don't just hire managers—we develop future leaders. Through hands-on training, mentorship, and leadership development, you'll have the opportunity to build a long-term career with a company committed to promoting from within.

If you're looking for a leadership role where your hard work is recognized, your performance is rewarded, and your career has room to grow, this is the place for you.

Apply Today

Join a team that values leadership, teamwork, and delivering unforgettable guest experiences. Your next career move starts here.

Location: 35401- University

  • 9141 University Blvd, North Charleston, SC 29406, USA

Zaxby's is an American chain of fast casual restaurants offering chicken wings, chicken fingers, sandwiches, and salads. The chain operates primarily in the South, and has more than 900 locations.

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