Assistant General Manager - Upscale Restaurant

*Assistant General Manager or Jr. General Manager – Upscale Italian Restaurant* *$80,000 - $90,000* This well-known and highly regarded restaurant group is looking for a passionate and experienced Assistant General Manager or Jr. General Manager for their upscale Italian concept, offering outstanding compensation, excellent training, and career growth opportunity. *About the Company:* * Local San Francisco restaurant group known for its elevated, California-inspired Italian cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and commitment to warm, genuine hospitality * Upscale neighborhood restaurants offering thoughtfully designed, welcoming environments with a strong focus on quality, community, and an ingredient-driven dining experience *What We Offer You:* * Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance * PTO and vacation * Paid holidays * CalSavers options * Commuter benefits *Your Role with the Company:* The Assistant General Manager or Jr. General Manager manages all operations of the restaurant. Your responsibilities will include: * Lead day-to-day restaurant operations with a strong floor presence, ensuring smooth service, high hospitality standards, and a welcoming experience for both new and returning guests * Coach, support, and develop the front-of-house team, building trust, accountability, and a positive culture while earning the respect of a long-tenured staff * Manage labor and scheduling across the restaurant, including oversight of the coffee bar, while partnering closely with department leaders to maintain efficient staffing levels * Coordinate with the Bar Manager to ensure seamless communication and execution between the dining room and bar operations * Oversee reservations and event coordination for larger parties, including guest communication, event menus, and execution in partnership with the culinary and service teams * Build strong relationships with regular guests and the surrounding community, serving as a visible and engaged hospitality leader throughout service * Partner closely with ownership and senior leadership on restaurant performance, operational priorities, and team development *Your Qualifications:* * 2+ years as an Assistant General Manager or General Manager for a $6M+ upscale or fine dining restaurant * Strong people leader and coach with the ability to build trust, earn the respect of an established team, and foster a positive, collaborative culture * Hands-on, hospitality-driven leader who thrives on the floor, enjoys building relationships with regular guests, and is committed to growing with the organization long term * Strong operational and organizational skills with the ability to manage labor effectively and confidently navigate restaurant technology and business systems such as Toast, Resy, TripleSeat, Google Workspace, and Microsoft Office *EOE – EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER* Pay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year Benefits: * Dental insurance * Employee discount * Health insurance * Paid time off * Paid training * Vision insurance Experience: * AGM or GM for a $6M+ upscale or fine dining restaurant: 2 years (Required) Work Location: In person