Assistant General Manager

O-Ku Sushi Charlotte - Charlotte, NC

Full-time - Senior

Charlotte, NC

About the position

The Assistant General Manager at O-Ku Sushi Charlotte plays a crucial role in managing daily operations, ensuring exceptional guest experiences, and fostering a positive work environment. This position requires a passionate individual with extensive experience in high-volume restaurant management, focusing on community engagement and quality service.

Responsibilities

• Support the Restaurant General Manager in all aspects of daily operations, including finances, personnel, and guest relations.
• Foster a positive and supportive work environment that motivates team members and drives success.
• Champion staff development through mentorship, training opportunities, and career growth initiatives.
• Actively participate in community engagement efforts, collaborating with local vendors, businesses, and farms to source sustainable and high-quality ingredients.
• Oversee day-to-day operations and tackle challenges proactively, ensuring smooth and efficient restaurant operations.
• Maintain clear and effective communication with team members and the broader community.
• Uphold the highest standards for food quality, service excellence, and brand reputation.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in a restaurant management role, preferably in an upscale environment.
• Proven track record of success in leading and motivating teams to achieve operational and financial goals.
• Strong understanding of food and beverage operations, including inventory management, cost control, and menu development.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with team members, guests, and community partners.
• Passion for hospitality and a commitment to creating memorable guest experiences.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule