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Gecko Hospitality - NJ

Gecko Hospitality - NJ is hiring: Restaurant Assistant Manager in Princeton

Gecko Hospitality - NJ, Princeton, NJ, US,


Job Description

Job Description

Restaurant Assistant Manager
Location: Princeton, NJ

Position Overview:
We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Assistant Manager to join our team at a charming café and restaurant. The ideal candidate will assist in overseeing daily operations, support staff development, and uphold exceptional service and product quality. This role is perfect for someone passionate about hospitality and eager to contribute to a growing, community-focused business.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operational Support: Assist in managing day-to-day restaurant operations, ensuring smooth service and a welcoming atmosphere for guests.
  • Team Leadership: Support recruitment, training, and development of team members; act as a role model for excellent service and teamwork.
  • Customer Service Excellence: Provide exceptional guest experiences by addressing concerns promptly and fostering positive interactions.
  • Inventory Management: Assist in ordering and managing inventory to ensure product availability while minimizing waste.
  • Financial Accountability: Help monitor and control labor and food costs; contribute to achieving financial targets and profitability.
  • Compliance and Safety: Maintain compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards to ensure a safe and clean environment for both guests and staff.

Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of experience in a supervisory or assistant management role within a restaurant, café, or similar setting.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and support a diverse team.
  • Exceptional communication and problem-solving abilities.
  • Knowledge of inventory management and cost control practices.
  • Flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays.
  • Passion for hospitality and a keen eye for detail.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and potential for performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive training to support your professional growth.
  • Opportunities to advance your career in a supportive, team-focused environment.
  • A dynamic, community-oriented workplace that values creativity and excellence.

If you’re ready to step into a leadership role and contribute to an inviting, fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Company Description
Gecko Hospitality: Your Premier Recruiting Partner for Restaurant Professionals in NY, NJ, CT, and RI

Gecko Hospitality stands as the leading recruiting firm specializing in the restaurant and hospitality industry across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. With a deep commitment to connecting top-tier talent with exceptional dining establishments, we pride ourselves on our extensive network and industry expertise.

Why Choose Gecko Hospitality?

Industry Expertise: Our team consists of seasoned professionals who understand the unique challenges and demands of the hospitality sector. We are dedicated to finding candidates who not only possess the right skills but also align with the culture and vision of your restaurant.

Comprehensive Recruitment Solutions: Whether you’re seeking a General Manager, Executive Chef, or front-of-house staff, we offer tailored recruitment services that cater to the specific needs of your business. Our rigorous screening and vetting process ensures that you receive only the most qualified candidates.

Local Knowledge: With a focus on the NY, NJ, CT, and RI markets, we have our finger on the pulse of the local dining scene. This enables us to provide insights and guidance that can help your establishment thrive in a competitive environment.

Commitment to Quality: We understand that hiring the right people is crucial to your restaurant’s success. Our commitment to quality means that we work tirelessly to match your establishment with candidates who will contribute to your long-term goals.

Supportive Partnership: At Gecko Hospitality, we view our clients as partners. We are here to support you throughout the hiring process, providing ongoing communication and insights to ensure a seamless recruitment experience.

With a proven track record of success, Gecko Hospitality is your go-to resource for recruiting top restaurant professionals in the Northeast. Let us help you build a winning team that drives your business forward.

Company Description

Gecko Hospitality: Your Premier Recruiting Partner for Restaurant Professionals in NY, NJ, CT, and RI\r\n\r\nGecko Hospitality stands as the leading recruiting firm specializing in the restaurant and hospitality industry across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. With a deep commitment to connecting top-tier talent with exceptional dining establishments, we pride ourselves on our extensive network and industry expertise.\r\n\r\nWhy Choose Gecko Hospitality?\r\n\r\nIndustry Expertise: Our team consists of seasoned professionals who understand the unique challenges and demands of the hospitality sector. We are dedicated to finding candidates who not only possess the right skills but also align with the culture and vision of your restaurant.\r\n\r\nComprehensive Recruitment Solutions: Whether you’re seeking a General Manager, Executive Chef, or front-of-house staff, we offer tailored recruitment services that cater to the specific needs of your business. Our rigorous screening and vetting process ensures that you receive only the most qualified candidates.\r\n\r\nLocal Knowledge: With a focus on the NY, NJ, CT, and RI markets, we have our finger on the pulse of the local dining scene. This enables us to provide insights and guidance that can help your establishment thrive in a competitive environment.\r\n\r\nCommitment to Quality: We understand that hiring the right people is crucial to your restaurant’s success. Our commitment to quality means that we work tirelessly to match your establishment with candidates who will contribute to your long-term goals.\r\n\r\nSupportive Partnership: At Gecko Hospitality, we view our clients as partners. We are here to support you throughout the hiring process, providing ongoing communication and insights to ensure a seamless recruitment experience.\r\n\r\nWith a proven track record of success, Gecko Hospitality is your go-to resource for recruiting top restaurant professionals in the Northeast. Let us help you build a winning team that drives your business forward.