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Restaurant Assistant General Manager

Zip Recruiter Hiring
Manhattan, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/5/2026

The Assistant General Manager/Bar Manager is responsible for assisting in overseeing all operations of the restaurant.


Primary duties and responsibilities include:

  • Develop and maintain beverage service standards, ensuring the team is trained on recipes, portioning, presentation, and service expectations
  • Oversee daily bar and beverage operations, including purchasing, inventory, equipment, product quality, cost control, and cleanliness
  • Support the General Manager in upholding restaurant policies, procedures, training programs, and overall service standards
  • Lead, coach, and develop hourly service and bar team members through clear direction, training, feedback, and performance management
  • Create weekly schedules, complete required administrative paperwork, and manage key POS functions, including comps, voids, transfers, and menu updates
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and professional work environment by reinforcing grooming, sanitation, beverage handling, and safety procedures
  • Ensure all guests receive warm, responsive, and courteous service while supporting guest recovery and the restaurant group’s reputation


BACKGROUND PROFILE:

  • 3 years of experience as a Manager, AGM, or Bar Manager with a $4M upscale or fine dining restaurant


Required Skills

  • Strong beverage, service, and operational knowledge with the ability to lead teams in a high-volume, polished hospitality environment
  • Proficient in basic business math, including percentages, and comfortable using Gmail, Microsoft Office, POS systems, and other restaurant technology
  • Energetic and detail-oriented, with a genuine passion for hospitality and creating exceptional guest experiences
  • Must be able to work nights, weekends, holidays, and a flexible schedule


Salary : $90,000

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