Assistant General Manager — Restaurant

Job overview

The Assistant General Manager — Restaurant role is full-time and onsite in New York, NY; compensation is described as competitive and based on experience, with no numeric amount specified. The role supports a high-volume, fast-paced full-service restaurant in Brooklyn, NY, as listed in the posting. Working alongside the General Manager, the assistant manager leads front- and back-of-house teams, supports daily operations, and helps maintain service, food quality, and guest satisfaction. The role contributes to operational performance through scheduling, cost control, staff development, and compliance.

What you'll do

• Support daily restaurant operations
• lead front- and back-of-house teams
• execute service standards and training
• assist with scheduling, labor management, and cost control
• monitor food quality and guest satisfaction
• support inventory, ordering, and vendor communication
• assist with hiring, onboarding, and staff development
• maintain health, safety, and sanitation compliance
• serve as Manager-on-Duty as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

assistant general manager

restaurant

hospitality

guest experience

front of house

back of house

team leadership

labor management

inventory

new york ny

gecko new york

employee meals

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Employee meals and dining perks, growth opportunities, performance-based advancement opportunities, and a supportive leadership team.

Why this role

The posting offers employee meals and dining perks, growth and performance-based advancement opportunities, and a supportive leadership team with operational systems.

About the employer

Gecko New York is hiring for this role. Industry: Full-Service Restaurants. Sector: 72.