Assistant General Manager

Overview

Del Frisco's Grille

New York, NY (Rockefeller Center)

Assistant General Manager

Benefits:

• Extensive and well-rounded training program
• Continued career development and growth opportunities
• Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements, and hotels
• Multiple health benefit plans to suit your needs
• Dental, vision, voluntary life, short term disability, flexible spending accounts and 401 (k)
• Paid sick leave
• Paid time off
• Monthly discretionary bonus potential

Responsibilities

• Guest Experience Leadership: Lead by example in delivering exceptional guest experiences while fostering a culture of hospitality, accountability, and a “Do Whatever It Takes” mindset
• Team Development & Performance: Recruit, train, coach, and motivate team members to achieve operational excellence, maintain high-performance standards, and support individual growth and development
• Operational Excellence: Ensure consistent execution of company standards, policies, and procedures while driving efficiency, productivity, and outstanding service quality
• Financial Management: Effectively manage labor, food, beverage, and operating costs to achieve financial objectives while maximizing profitability and guest satisfaction
• Safety & Compliance: Maintain the highest standards of safety, sanitation, and regulatory compliance through regular inspections and adherence to all health, safety, alcohol service, and company requirements
• Administrative Oversight: Ensure the accurate and timely completion of key administrative functions, including daily sales reporting, payroll processing, inventory controls, cash handling, and petty cash documentation
• Quality Assurance: Monitor food, beverage, and service quality to ensure all products and experiences consistently meet or exceed brand standards and guest expectations
• Culture & Engagement: Foster a positive, collaborative, and high-performing work environment that promotes teamwork, employee engagement, accountability, and continuous improvement
• Business Results: Drive operational success by analyzing performance metrics, identifying opportunities for improvement, implementing action plans, and delivering strong business results
• Adaptability & Leadership Presence: Respond effectively to changing business needs, operational challenges, and guest concerns while maintaining a visible and supportive leadership presence throughout the operation

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of upscale/fine dining restaurant management experience. Equivalent combinations of professional experience and relevant academic achievements may be considered
• Proven ability to lead, develop, mentor, and motivate a diverse team while fostering a culture of accountability, teamwork, and operational excellence
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build relationships, resolve conflicts, and effectively engage employees, guests, and business partners
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities with strong attention to detail and the capacity to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Experience managing budgets, inventory controls, labor costs, and other key operating expenses to achieve financial objectives
• Strong understanding of restaurant operations, service standards, staffing, scheduling, and profitability drivers
• Current knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and regulatory compliance requirements, with a commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant operating environment
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in a dynamic environment and respond effectively to changing business needs and operational challenges
• Proven track record of career growth, stability, accountability, and a commitment to continuous improvement and excellence
• Genuine passion for hospitality, exceptional guest service, and creating memorable experiences for both guests and team members
• Proficient in restaurant management systems, point-of-sale systems, Microsoft Office applications, and other business-related technology platforms

EOE

Pay Range

USD $80,000.00 - USD $85,000.00 /Yr.