Assistant Restaurant Manager - Stable Team, Strong Bonus, Fully Paid Benefits! - Portales, NM

Assistant Restaurant Manager - Stable Team, Strong Bonus, Fully Paid Benefits! Location: Portales, NM Salary: $49,500 Salaried + Bonus + Benefits Benefits: 100 % Paid by Company: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Holidays, PTO -2 weeks Job Type: Full-Time Typical Hours: Mon-Sun; 2 weekdays off; 40-45 hrs./wk. Start Date: ASAP Sponsorship not available Assistant Restaurant Manager Description Our client, a highly respected, family-owned restaurant group known for their employee-focused culture, is seeking an Assistant Restaurant Manager to join their team in Portales, New Mexico. This well-staffed, 50-person restaurant has a team of experienced, tenured employees, providing a stable and supportive work environment. In this role, you will work closely with the General Manager to oversee daily operations, ensure exceptional guest experiences, and maintain a positive workplace culture. With strong career growth potential, this is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced setting and is passionate about hospitality, team development, and operational excellence. Assistant Restaurant Manager Responsibilities • Oversee restaurant operations, ensuring food and service quality • Manage labor, inventory, vendor relations, and cost control • Supervise, train, and schedule employees • Resolve guest complaints and maintain customer satisfaction • Maintain accurate reports, cash handling, and compliance documentation • Ensure cleanliness, stock levels, and equipment maintenance • Work in any restaurant position as needed Assistant Restaurant Manager Qualifications • Restaurant supervisory or lead experience required (full-service or fast food) • Proficiency with MS Office required • Ability to multitask, work under pressure, and manage schedules required • Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays required • Must be able to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks as needed