Assistant General Manager at Hemenways

Newport Restaurant Group•Providence, RI
•$75,000 - $85,000•Onsite

About The Position

Hemenway’s is seeking an Assistant General Manager to support the General Manager by overseeing and leading daily restaurant operations. The role focuses on delivering a quality guest experience and fostering a positive, growth-oriented, and collaborative team culture. Responsibilities include managing restaurant operations, including private dining; hiring, training, and developing employees and managers; training service staff in guest service, etiquette, and food and beverage knowledge; overseeing front-of-house scheduling; and handling daily reconciliation, invoicing, and inventory. The position is based at Hemenway’s in Providence, Rhode Island.

Requirements

  • Progression from Restaurant Manager to Assistant General Manager.
  • At least 2 years of experience as an Assistant General Manager in an upscale, high-volume establishment.
  • Flexible availability to work days, nights, weekends, and some holidays as needed.
  • Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
  • Ability to stand for long periods.
  • Ability to lift and move 25–50 pounds.
  • Collaborative, team-oriented approach to creating an equitable workplace and maintaining respectful working relationships.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior experience is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Manage restaurant daily operations, including private dining, to ensure a quality guest experience.
  • Hire, train, and develop employees and managers.
  • Maintain professional relationships with managers and subordinates to foster positivity, growth, and teamwork.
  • Provide hands-on training and development for service positions, including guest service, etiquette, and food and beverage knowledge.
  • Oversee front-of-house scheduling.
  • Perform daily reconciliation, invoicing, and inventory.

Benefits

  • Paid sick, holiday, and vacation time off.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Flexible and dependent care spending account options.
  • Health Reimbursement Account (HRA).
  • Company-paid long-term disability, life, and AD&D insurance.
  • Company 401(k) match.
  • Employee ownership opportunities.
  • Dining card program.
  • 35% discount when dining at company locations, including food and beverages.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Employee discount programs.
  • Wholesaler Club reimbursement program.
  • Tenure program.
  • Referral bonus program.
  • Voluntary benefits.
  • Telemedicine access.
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