Full Time • Buffalo Wild Wings Sports Bars - Aliso Viejo
Benefits:
Opportunity for Growth
Dynamic Environment
Team Member Discount
Flexible schedule
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
POSITION PURPOSE The Assistant General Manager (AGM) position creates legendary experiences for guests and team members through the management of Shift Managers (primary job code), Servers, Bartenders, Service Assistants and assumes full responsibility for the sports bar in the General Manager’s (GM) absence. The AGM is directly accountable for all guest related metrics for Servers/Bartenders and focuses on overall improvement of guest engagement tactics.
RESPONSIBILITIES • Manages the operation of the sports bar, conducting effective Zone Management throughout each shift • Provides support to team members and managers and adds energy to each area of the sports bar • Interviews, hires, onboards, trains, develops and retains team members, with specific responsibility for Shift Managers, Servers, Service Assistants and Bartenders • Diligently follows and enforces food and general safety requirements and models behavior that protects them and others • Mentors, coaches and counsels team member and Shift Manager behaviors. Disciplines and terminates team members as needed • Interacts with guests in the dining room and the bar, makes personal connections and seeks specific feedback about their experience • Responsible for ensuring the completion of responsible alcohol service (RAS) training and that all RAS standards are properly executed every shift • Manages service execution (guest service, safety and efficiency) as well as the overall Server, Service Assistant, Bartender and Shift Manager labor performance: o Bar Cost of Sales and variances o Oversees effective and efficient scheduling of labor for Servers, Service Assistants, Bartenders and Shift Managers o Responsible for Overall Satisfaction (OSAT) and other guest feedback metrics related to FOH service • Directly responsible for adherence, execution and coaching of the current service model • Supports the management of Cost of Sales (COS), Comps Voids and Discounts (CVDs) and labor related costs for FOH • Ensures the execution of training programs and ensures compliance for direct reports on all training and certification requirements • Handles team members’ complaints or concerns by actively listening, involving the necessary individuals, investigating and resolving where appropriate • Ensures compliance with all local, state and federal laws • Responsible for loyalty program execution and results • Assists the GM in overseeing overall sports bar performance and sales building initiatives • Responsible for all activation rollouts and introductions of new products, tools and services • Creates and executes strategic plans for overall guest service based off feedback reports • Supports GM with Certified Trainer selections in area of responsibility and training program execution • Conducts pre and post shift meetings • Completes all manager tools on time and with integrity • Manages the balance of labor hours and service efficiency during their shift to meet labor guidelines without sacrificing guest service • Conducts scheduled performance appraisals for direct reports • Stays current on all federal, state, local and company required training and certifications, such as responsible alcohol service and food safety • Other duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS • General knowledge of labor laws, health codes, safe food handling and sanitation, responsible alcohol service, safety and security systems and procedures and computer operations • Strong people management and communication and interpersonal skills • Superior guest service and hospitality skills • Skill in time management and organization with attention to detail • Self-motivated and a passion for teaching others • Ability to read and comprehend written materials and perform basic to intermediate mathematical computations • Ability to maintain a high degree of pace and intensity for an extended period of time
Requirements:
Education: High School or equivalent. Coursework in restaurant management preferred.
4 plus years prior professional experience in restaurant management required, or equivalent BWW experience.
Must possess proper food handlers and alcohol dispensing certifications (if required by law).
Valid driver's license.
Periodic travel to management meetings an annual convention and training as needed.
Knowledge of labor laws, health codes, safe food handling and sanitation, responsible alcohol service, safety and security systems and procedures, computer operations.
Good people management skills, communication, and listening skills. Must be flexible and adaptable to change.
Demonstrated time management and organizational skills.
Must be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and have a passion for teaching others.
Must be able to work a flexible schedule including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
The physical demands for this position require the individual to sit, stand, bend, lift up to 50 pounds, and move intermittently during working hours.
These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations.
The duties of this position may change from time to time. Buffalo Wild Wings reserves the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of Buffalo Wild Wings or its managers.
This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive.
Company Information
You are applying for work with a franchisee of Buffalo Wild Wings not Buffalo Wild Wings International, Inc. Any information you submit will be provided solely to the franchisee. If hired, the franchisee, SC Wings, LLC will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own employees and set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees.
Compensation: $75,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Buffalo Wild Wings fuels moments worth sharing –
for our guests and for our team members. Yes, it is literally working at a Sports Bar and all the energy that comes with it. But Buffalo Wild Wings is also a place to start the next phase of your career. Whether you grow in our system here at Buffalo Wild Wings or your game-plan finds you somewhere else, we want you to have an experience here that lasts a lifetime.
We’re a brand on the rise, and we need great people as we write the next chapter of our story. If that’s you, pull up a barstool.