Assistant General Manager – Station Smashburger Berkeley – Up to $80K
Compensation: $75K–$80K salary
Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid level
Job title: Assistant General Manager
Location: 2984 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA
The Station is a window-service smashburger spot on Russell Street, built on two things: great food
and real hospitality. Our menu is simple, delicious, and versatile, with options for everyone at the
table. First visit or fiftieth, we want people to walk away from our window feeling like regulars.
Great food, a warm hello, and a team that takes real pride in the details. That's what's made us a
restaurant the neighborhood actually cares about.
Now we're looking for an Assistant General Manager to help lead what comes next.
THE ROLE
• Full-time Assistant General Manager, mostly PM shifts (afternoon through close)
• Weekend availability required
• Second in command, working side by side with the General Manager
• You'll own our evenings: the dinner rush, the close, and the team that makes it happen
WHAT YOU'LL DO
• Lead PM service as the manager on duty: be a strong, visible leader during the dinner rush
and run clean shift transitions
• Close the restaurant to standard: checklist, cash, cleanliness, and setting up the morning
team for success
• Coach and develop the team, hold people accountable, and help hire, train and onboard new
staff
• Manage labor in real time, adjust staffing to volume, and help build weekly schedules in
7shifts
• Drive cost control through portioning, waste tracking, inventory counts and ordering
• Help build and improve the systems behind the scenes so a young restaurant grows the right
way
• Be present with guests, handle issues quickly and professionally, and help protect our 4.5+
Google rating
WHO YOU ARE
• 2+ years of restaurant management experience required (AGM, restaurant manager, or
similar)
• ServSafe Manager certification, or willing to get it within 30 days
• Comfortable in high-volume, fast-paced service
• Calm under pressure, organized, accountable, and a clear communicator
• You care about details, step in without being asked, and take ownership because that's how
you work
• You're seeking to grow into a General Manager role
• Spanish speaking is a plus
OUR STANDARDS
Warm. Accurate. Quick.
We run a tight ship, support each other, and keep a respectful, no-drama workplace.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Salary: $75,000–$80,000/year, depending on experience
Benefits include:
• Two weeks paid vacation
• Paid sick time
• Health benefits package
• Opportunity to be included in a bonus structure
• Room to grow with the company
TO APPLY
Send your resume and a cover letter telling us about your
management experience and why you're interested.
Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.