Flynn Panera
Assistant Manager
at
Flynn Panera
– an upscale, friendly café franchise within the Flynn Group.
Flynn Panera is a franchisee of Panera Bread. Our leadership team brings 190+ years of experience in the restaurant industry.
Position Overview As an Assistant Manager, you will support the General Manager in daily operations, oversee staff, and maintain a grease‑ and alcohol‑free environment. You will supervise up to 75 staff members, focusing on an exceptional customer experience.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provide outstanding leadership to your team.
Maintain high standards of cleanliness, sanitation, food quality, and safety.
Supervise staffing, scheduling, labor management, ordering, bakery operations, catering, and marketing.
Analyze and plan restaurant sales, profitability, and devise strategies for sustained profitability.
Serve as the primary conduit for communication between associates and management.
Retain and develop staff through coaching, performance reviews, and training.
Manage budgets and control costs.
Coordinate restaurant operations during shifts, greet customers, and ensure satisfaction.
Resolve associate questions and provide training in food service and customer support.
Ensure compliance with company guidelines, cultural values, and ethical practices.
Qualifications
At least 2–3 years of hospitality or restaurant management experience.
Degree or equivalent experience in Hospitality, Hotel, or Restaurant Management is preferred.
Food management certifications are a plus.
Strong passion for the industry and ability to inspire and coach employees.
Steady, stable employment track record, attention to detail, and outstanding interpersonal skills.
“Run it Like You Own It” mentality.
Ability to read and write; dexterity for using small tools; capable of standing for up to 10 hours and lifting up to 50 lbs.
Perks and Benefits
Competitive wages.
Profit sharing (varies by market).
Meal discounts.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance available the month after starting.
401(k) plan with company match.
Paid vacation.
Development opportunities.
Physical Standards
Must be able to stand and walk for up to ten (10) hours.
Must safely lift up to 50 pounds.
Must read and write for communication.
Must possess finger and hand dexterity for small tools.
Equal Opportunity Employer Flynn Group is an equal‑opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodation, please let us know.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Location Wichita, KS
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at
Flynn Panera
– an upscale, friendly café franchise within the Flynn Group.
Flynn Panera is a franchisee of Panera Bread. Our leadership team brings 190+ years of experience in the restaurant industry.
Position Overview As an Assistant Manager, you will support the General Manager in daily operations, oversee staff, and maintain a grease‑ and alcohol‑free environment. You will supervise up to 75 staff members, focusing on an exceptional customer experience.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provide outstanding leadership to your team.
Maintain high standards of cleanliness, sanitation, food quality, and safety.
Supervise staffing, scheduling, labor management, ordering, bakery operations, catering, and marketing.
Analyze and plan restaurant sales, profitability, and devise strategies for sustained profitability.
Serve as the primary conduit for communication between associates and management.
Retain and develop staff through coaching, performance reviews, and training.
Manage budgets and control costs.
Coordinate restaurant operations during shifts, greet customers, and ensure satisfaction.
Resolve associate questions and provide training in food service and customer support.
Ensure compliance with company guidelines, cultural values, and ethical practices.
Qualifications
At least 2–3 years of hospitality or restaurant management experience.
Degree or equivalent experience in Hospitality, Hotel, or Restaurant Management is preferred.
Food management certifications are a plus.
Strong passion for the industry and ability to inspire and coach employees.
Steady, stable employment track record, attention to detail, and outstanding interpersonal skills.
“Run it Like You Own It” mentality.
Ability to read and write; dexterity for using small tools; capable of standing for up to 10 hours and lifting up to 50 lbs.
Perks and Benefits
Competitive wages.
Profit sharing (varies by market).
Meal discounts.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance available the month after starting.
401(k) plan with company match.
Paid vacation.
Development opportunities.
Physical Standards
Must be able to stand and walk for up to ten (10) hours.
Must safely lift up to 50 pounds.
Must read and write for communication.
Must possess finger and hand dexterity for small tools.
Equal Opportunity Employer Flynn Group is an equal‑opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodation, please let us know.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Location Wichita, KS
#J-18808-Ljbffr