HBG - ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER

Howley Bread Group
Newington, CT, United States
Full-time

Lead with Purpose at Howley Bread Group (HBG) - Where Warmth Meets Opportunity!

At HBG, we're more than just a Panera Bread bakery-caf; we're a close-knit family committed to creating a positive impact.

Our mission is simple yet powerful : serve others, support one another, and win together. As an Assistant General Manager, you'll be a key player in executing this mission, working alongside your General Manager to ensure your caf excels in every area-from operations to guest satisfaction.

Why You'll Love This Role :

  • As the Assistant General Manager, you will be the right hand to your General Manager, playing a crucial role in daily operations and long-term strategy.
  • Lead by example to ensure a welcoming, inclusive environment where both guests and team members feel valued and respected.
  • Oversee diverse areas of the business, from staff management and training to financial oversight and customer service excellence.
  • Hone your leadership skills by mentoring team members and taking on increasing responsibilities in preparation for future advancement.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Operational Leadership : Assist your General Manager in overseeing daily operations, ensuring all areas of the caf run smoothly and efficiently, from staffing and scheduling to inventory and quality control.
  • Team Development : Support and develop your team, providing coaching, feedback, and guidance to ensure high performance and job satisfaction.
  • Financial Management : Work closely with your General Manager to manage budgets, control costs, and analyze financial performance, identifying opportunities for improvement and growth.
  • Customer Service Excellence : Ensure that every guest receives exceptional service, stepping in to resolve issues and continuously working to enhance the overall guest experience.
  • Compliance & Safety : Help maintain the highest standards of food safety, cleanliness, and regulatory compliance, ensuring all team members adhere to company policies and procedures.

Why Howley Bread Group?

  • Path To Advancement : At HBG, we believe in promoting from within. As an Assistant General Manager, you'll have the opportunity to develop your leadership skills and advance into a General Manager role.
  • Supportive Environment : We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where your leadership is valued, and your career growth is a priority.
  • Community : We value our communities and strive to give back in a meaningful way.
  • Insurance : Medical, Dental, Life, Short-Term & Long-Term disability.
  • Retirement Plan : After 1 year, you are eligible to participate in the company's plan, upon reaching 21 years of age.
  • Vacation : After 90 days of employment, you are eligible for paid vacation.

What We're Looking For :

  • Experience : Previous experience in a leadership role within the retail, hospitality, or food service industry is preferred.
  • Business Acumen : Understanding of financial management, with the ability to support budgeting, cost control, and profitability efforts.
  • Adaptability : Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, quickly addressing challenges and making informed decisions.

Qualifications :

  • Minimum age of 18 years old.
  • Ability to pass a background check.
  • This role requires full-time (45) flexible hours, including nights & weekends.
  • While performing this job, the incumbent is regularly required to stand, sit, talk and hear in a loud environment.

Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Career?

If you're an aspiring leader ready to grow your career and make a meaningful impact, HBG is the place for you. Join us as an Assistant General Manager and help lead a dynamic team to success while building the foundation for your future.

Apply today and start your journey with Howley Bread Group!

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