Required Years of Experience
2 years
Job Details
serving the guest.” Our culture is not something we act out on the floor of the restaurant. It starts with how we treat and serve one another in the kitchen – with dignity, respect, and care. We believe there should be no difference in how we treat and serve one another in the kitchen and how we treat and serve our guests in the dining room. We hope you agree and will consider joining us!
The Optimist brings a seaside fish camp experience to landlocked Atlantans with high quality, sustainably sourced seafood and beach-food classics that transport you to your favorite seaside haunts.
The Optimist is seeking an Assistant General Manager to join our award-winning team!
The Assistant General Manager leads all aspects of restaurant operations in tandem with, or in the absence of, the General Manager by leading the team in an open, positive and approachable manner. He/she controls reservations and seating of the restaurant and oversees menu changes in order to maximize revenue and maintain service standards. He/she will able to anticipate guests’ needs and proactively and effectively ensure guests’ satisfaction. The Assistant General Manager fosters and encourages an educational environment by training and leading his/her team to success. 5-years of progressive restaurant experience preferred, two of which are in management. Apply today and become part of a dynamic, innovative, and heartfelt group of unique individuals!
Competitive salary: $65,000 – $80,000/yr. DOE + generous quarterly bonus program
Full benefit eligibility after 30-days of employment:
Major Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
As a valued member of our team, you will also receive:
- A supportive culture and ethical work environment
- Dynamic performance-based raises and promotions
- Paid Time Off, Childbirth Recovery Leave and Parental Leave to support a healthy work-life balance
- Significant Long-term Retention bonuses
- Family time on most major holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
- 50% discount at all Rocket Farm Restaurants - Atlanta, Charlotte, Nashville, Houston, Raleigh, and Winter Park
- Rocket Farm University: specialized leadership classes and personalized support for career advancement
- Employee-led Mentorship programs, Advisory Council and Safety Committee
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Compensation: Salary ($65,000.00 - $80,000.00)
Benefits & Perks: Paid Time Off, Potential Bonuses
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The Optimist brings a seaside fish camp experience to landlocked Atlantans. From fresh oysters from the Alabama coast and Maine sea scallops to whole roasted Georgia trout, guests enjoy super fresh, sustainably-sourced seafood from the country’s most responsible fishermen and purveyors. Tucked into an old ham aging warehouse, The Optimist serves up beer, wine, and handcrafted cocktails with hickory-roasted fish and raw oysters, while beach-food classics like hush puppies and lobster rolls transport you to your favorite seaside haunts.
