Job Overview
Assistant General Manager
Location: 220 West Lane Ave, Columbus, Ohio
Compensation: $50,000 Salary
Schedule: 50 Hours Per Week
About Bagels & Co.
Bagels & Co. is one of the fastest-growing bagel concepts in the country. We are building a team of passionate leaders who are committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences, developing great people, and helping grow an incredible brand. With aggressive expansion plans and new locations opening across multiple markets, there has never been a better time to join our team.
Position Overview
We are seeking a motivated and energetic Assistant General Manager to support the General Manager in leading daily operations at our college campus and high-volume locations. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys developing people, and is looking for a long-term career with significant growth opportunities.
As an Assistant General Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring operational excellence, maintaining high standards, developing team members, and helping drive the overall success of the restaurant.
Key ResponsibilitiesOperations Leadership
- Assist the General Manager in overseeing all daily restaurant operations
- Ensure exceptional food quality, cleanliness, and guest service standards
- Support opening, closing, and peak-period operations
- Help maintain company systems, procedures, and operational standards
- Ensure all health, safety, and sanitation requirements are followed
Team Development
- Assist with recruiting, interviewing, and hiring team members
- Train and onboard new employees
- Coach and develop team members through ongoing feedback and accountability
- Help create a positive, high-energy, and team-focused culture
- Identify future leaders and support their development
Scheduling & Labor Management
- Assist with weekly scheduling and labor management
- Ensure proper staffing levels based on business needs
- Support labor cost goals while maintaining excellent guest service
- Monitor attendance, performance, and team accountability
Organization & Cleanliness
- Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked operation
- Ensure dining room, kitchen, storage areas, and exterior areas meet company standards
- Support inventory, ordering, and product organization processes
- Help maintain equipment and facility standards
Guest Experience
- Lead by example in delivering outstanding hospitality
- Resolve guest concerns professionally and efficiently
- Build relationships with guests and campus communities
- Ensure every guest leaves with a positive experience
Qualifications
- Previous restaurant leadership experience preferred
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment
- Passion for hospitality and developing people
- Strong work ethic and attention to detail
- Flexible schedule, including weekends and peak business periods
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform restaurant duties as needed
Growth Opportunities
This position offers exceptional career growth within Bagels & Co. High-performing Assistant General Managers may have opportunities to:
- Advance into General Manager positions
- Join our Training Team
- Become part of our Travel & Support Team
- Assist with New Store Openings
- Participate in leadership development programs
- Grow with one of the fastest-expanding restaurant brands in the industry
Why Join Bagels & Co.?
- Competitive salary of $50,000
- Career advancement opportunities
- Fast-growing company with multiple expansion markets
- Leadership development and training
- Opportunity to travel and support new restaurant openings
- Positive, team-oriented culture
- Be part of building something special
If you're ready to grow your career, develop future leaders, and make an impact with a rapidly growing company, we'd love to hear from you.
Pay: From $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person