Come join THE Texas Chicken Finger restaurant...since 1994! At Layne's Chicken Fingers we take everything seriously except ourselves. Company Overview Layne's Chicken Fingers, founded in 1994 in College Station, Texas, is the original Texas chicken finger restaurant. Known for our signature chicken, secret sauce, and fun-loving culture, we're expanding rapidly across the U.S. while staying true to our roots. We take pride in delivering exceptional food and service in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Role Summary:
The Assistant General Manager (AGM) plays a key leadership role, supporting the General Manager in overseeing daily operations while mentoring Shift Managers and team members. The AGM helps drive performance, uphold Layne's standards, and ensure every guest experience is "Perfect Every Time." This is a hands-on role for someone who leads by example, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is passionate about people and operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the GM in managing restaurant operations and team performance
- Lead shifts and coach Shift Managers and hourly team members
- Assist with hiring, training, scheduling, and performance management
- Monitor labor, food cost, and inventory to meet financial goals
- Ensure food safety, cleanliness, and service standards are consistently met
- Handle guest concerns and resolve issues promptly
- Help execute local marketing and community engagement efforts
- Step into GM responsibilities when needed
Required Qualifications:
- 2+ years of restaurant leadership experience (QSR or fast-casual preferred)
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Reliable transportation
- 45-hour work week (Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends)
- ServSafe certified or willing to obtain
- Must be 18+ and able to lift up to 40 lbs
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay
- Flexible scheduling
- Growth opportunities into GM and beyond
- Fun, team-driven culture
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$38,000.00 - $40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Employee discount Paid time off Paid training Application Question(s): Do you have Open Availability? Are you able to work on Saturdays and Sundays?
Experience:
QSR/Fast Casual food industry?: 2 years (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Rockwall, TX 75087 (Required)
Work Location:
In person