Food Service Assistant Manager

Big Mike's BBQ SmokeHouse

$91K *
Houma, LA 70364In-Person
Food & Beverages
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of restaurant leadership experience preferred
  • Experience in front-of-house and bar operations
  • Strong leadership and coaching skills
  • Proven ability to provide feedback and hold staff accountable
  • Expertise in managing labor and shift execution
  • Excellent guest-service and problem-solving skills
  • Strong organizational and decision-making capabilities under pressure
  • Knowledge of beverage service and responsible alcohol practices
  • Reliable, professional demeanor with leading by example
  • Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily front-of-house operations
  • Support the General Manager
  • Ensure high service standards for every shift
  • Coach and develop team members on the floor
  • Solve operational problems quickly and effectively
  • Maintain urgency and professionalism during shifts
  • Protect the guest experience and improve restaurant performance through accountability

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Comprehensive training and support
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Employee discounts and perks
Full Job Description
Description

Service Assistant Manager

The Service Manager / Assistant Manager is responsible for leading daily front-of-house operations, supporting the General Manager, and ensuring every shift is executed with strong service, clear standards, and consistent leadership.

This is a hands-on management role for someone who can lead from the floor, coach team members, solve problems quickly, and keep the restaurant moving with urgency and professionalism.
What Success Looks Like

A successful Service Manager creates strong shifts, develops strong people, protects the guest experience, and makes the restaurant better through consistent leadership, accountability, and execution.

Responsibilities

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Qualifications
• 2+ years of restaurant leadership experience preferred.
• Experience leading front-of-house and bar operations.
• Strong leadership, coaching, communication, and team-building skills.
• Ability to coach team members, provide feedback, and hold staff accountable to company standards.
• Ability to manage labor, staffing, floor coverage, and shift execution.
• Strong guest-service and problem-solving skills with a solutions-oriented approach.
• Strong organizational and decision-making skills, with the ability to remain effective under pressure in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Working knowledge of beverage service and responsible alcohol service practices.
• Reliable, professional, and able to lead by example from the floor.
• Strong sense of ownership, urgency, and accountability.
• Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required.

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