Assistant Restaurant Manager Position Available In Rockingham, New Hampshire

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Hospitality

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Hampton, NH Assistant Restaurant Manager – Smuttynose Restaurant, Hampton, NH Where Craft Beer, Good Food, and Great People Come Together Barrel One Collective (B1C) is expanding, and we’re looking for an Assistant Restaurant Manager to help lead the charge at our iconic Smuttynose Restaurant in Hampton, NH. If you thrive in fast-paced hospitality, love local beer and fresh food, and believe in the magic of creating memorable guest moments, we’d love to meet you. What Makes This Place Special?
Set on a beautiful, historic property just minutes from the beach, Smuttynose is more than a restaurant—it’s a local gathering place where craft beer, bold flavors, and a laid-back New England vibe come together. As part of the Barrel One Collective, you’ll be stepping into a leadership role at one of our flagship locations, helping shape the guest experience and supporting an incredible team.

The Role:

Assistant Restaurant Manager You’re a hands-on leader who brings positivity, hustle, and high standards to every shift. You lead with empathy, set the tone on the floor, and know how to juggle team support, guest satisfaction, and operational excellence all at once. You’re ready to help drive the culture, the numbers, and the experience—and you’re not afraid to get your hands dirty along the way. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Development Recruit, hire, and train FOH staff with an eye for talent and fit Coach, motivate, and support team members on the floor and behind the scenes Schedule strategically to balance labor efficiency with team well-being Promote a positive, respectful, and inclusive work environment Operational Excellence Manage daily operations: open/close procedures, shift leadership, cash handling Support food and beverage quality, flow, and guest satisfaction Assist in ordering, inventory control, and vendor management Help maintain financial accountability, working closely with the GM to meet revenue goals and manage costs Partner on seasonal planning, events, and marketing initiatives to drive traffic and enhance the guest experience Guest Experience & Brand Stewardship Model exceptional hospitality on every shift—warm, attentive, and knowledgeable Resolve guest concerns with professionalism and care Represent the B1C and Smuttynose brands with pride and integrity Be the connector between our food, our beer, and the people who enjoy both Health, Safety, & Compliance Ensure health, safety, and cleanliness standards are exceeded—not just met Stay current on ServSafe, liquor certifications, and local guidelines Foster a safety-first culture across all departments Who You Are 2+ years in restaurant or bar management (brewpub or seasonal experience is a plus!) Strong leadership skills with a team-first mentality Confident with POS systems, ordering, inventory, and scheduling Calm under pressure, organized, and solution-oriented Genuinely passionate about food, beer, and building community Available nights, weekends, and holidays (especially in summer!) Able to lift 65 lbs and stay on your feet throughout long shifts Why Barrel One Collective?
We’re a team of operators, brewers, and creators building hospitality spaces where people feel welcomed, cared for, and connected. At B1C, you’ll find a culture rooted in mutual respect, creativity, and professional growth. We value input, hustle, and a shared love for the hospitality craft. If you’re ready to step into a leadership role with real impact and opportunity, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and help us build something special at Smuttynose.
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