Assistant General Manager - Tatte Paramus
Tatte Bakery & Cafe · Maywood, NJ · 2 wk ago
On-siteManagement$66k–$78k/yrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Support the General Manager in leading all aspects of café operations
- Model authentic, warm hospitality and coach team members to deliver exceptional guest experiences
- Recruit, hire, onboard, and develop team members who embody Tatte's values and culture
- Coach, develop, and performance manage managers and hourly team members
- Lead difficult conversations with professionalism, empathy, and accountability
- Maintain Tatte's brand, visual, and operational standards
- Lead efficient day-to-day café operations and shift execution
- Ensure food safety and sanitation standards are consistently upheld
- Support café-level communication and change management initiatives
- Contribute to food, labor, and controllable costs remaining within company expectations
- Support café administrative responsibilities
Essential Functions / Working Conditions
- Ability to work a flexible schedule based on business needs, including mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and emergencies as needed
- Ability to work 10+ hour shifts and stand, sit, squat, walk, and climb stairs for extended periods
- Ability to grasp, reach overhead, push, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds
Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum 1 year of restaurant management experience in a high-volume, full-service, or polished fast-casual restaurant
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail
- High integrity and professionalism
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Preferred Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or Associate degree in Hotel & Restaurant Management
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Experience with UKG/UltiPro, Toast POS, CrunchTime, and TeamworX
- Current ServSafe, Allergen, and ChokeSaver certifications