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Assistant Restaurant Manager

sweetgreen
Location
167 N Old Woodward Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009
Posted
12 days ago
Department
Birmingham
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 2+ years in a restaurant management/supervisory role
  • Experience managing and developing 6+ team members per shift
  • Food Handler or ServSafe certification
  • Must be available to work a minimum of 30 hours per week
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States
Nice to have
  • Experience in fast casual restaurant chains
  • Hands-on experience with local, organic, and sustainable products
  • Familiarity with tech tools and systems used in operations and scheduling
  • Proven leadership experience with strong problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communicator who fosters positive team culture
What the job really is

As an Assistant Coach (Assistant General Manager) at Sweetgreen, you will lead and mentor a team while ensuring operational excellence and exceptional guest experiences. Your role involves partnering with the Head Coach to set goals, manage food safety, and maintain a hospitable environment. You will also handle financial aspects, support daily operations, and execute essential functions from various team roles.

Benefits
  • Competitive base salary + 15% bonus potential
  • Medical, dental + vision insurance plans
  • Paid Vacation + Wellness time
  • 401(k) program
  • Paid family leave
  • Complimentary greens
Things to weigh
  • No specific salary listed, only a range based on experience
  • Role involves hands-on leadership and operational tasks, which may require flexibility and adaptability
  • Expectations for mentoring and team development may require strong interpersonal skills
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