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Assistant Manager - Slim Chickens

Are you a highly skilled and motivated individual looking for an exciting opportunity as an Assistant Manager at Slim Chickens? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where you can develop a team and deliver exceptional guest hospitality? If you answered yes to these questions, then we want to hear from you!

Slim Chickens is a renowned brand known for using the best cut of all-natural premium tenderloins in our delicious menu. Our southern-style buttermilk marinade and hand-breaded tenders have become a household favorite. With over 100 stores worldwide, we are dedicated to providing high-quality food and service while staying true to our roots.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

OPERATIONS

• Oversee all day-to-day restaurant operations to ensure Company standards for quality food, service, and sanitation are met.
• Manage and supervise Shift Leaders and hourly staff.
• Assign and direct daily work responsibilities for staff.
• Order inventory for all areas and operations to ensure the restaurant is stocked with appropriate levels of product.
• Reconcile cash registers at open and close off each shift.
• Maintain all records as required by Company policies and procedures, and in compliance with state and federal law.
• Maintain staff compliance with Company policies, procedures, standards, and specifications.
• Maintain staff compliance with state and federal laws governing safety and food handling.

MANAGEMENT

• Recruit, interview, select and hire quality staff for all positions.
• Conduct orientation and train Shift Leaders and other hourly staff to ensure employees perform their respective jobs.
• Perform performance reviews of Shift Leaders at General Manager's request and other hourly staff on a regular basis.
• Provide ongoing feedback, coaching, and counseling to Shift Leaders and hourly staff.
• Perform counseling, disciplinary action or termination of employment of Shift Leaders and other hourly staff.
• Recommend any promotion, advancement, or other status change of Shift Leaders and other hourly staff to General Manager.
• Adjust work schedules and hours of work of Shift Leaders and hourly staff, as needed.
• Approve overtime as necessary for hourly staff.

LEADERSHIP

• Display exemplary and professional attitude and appearance at all times.
• Listen and communicate effectively with the General Manager, Shift Leaders and hourly staff, guests, vendors, and the community.
• Conduct management and staff meetings, as directed by the General Manager.
• Follow General Manager's direction and accomplish objectives set by the General Manager.
• Review objectives with Shift Leaders and hourly staff as necessary.
• Delegate appropriate tasks and responsibilities as necessary.
• Resolve employee complaints, questions, or concerns as necessary.

WORK CONDITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including extended hours.
• Periods of standing and walking, as necessary.
• Frequent contact with guests, requiring tact and courtesy.
• Frequent contact with subordinates, requiring direction and supervision.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• 2 years of full-service or fast-casual restaurant management experience.
• College diploma, High school diploma, or GED equivalent.
• Ability to learn and understand restaurant operation financials.
• Ability to be a brand ambassador.
• Ability to lead and inspire a team to set and achieve goals.
• Demonstrates maturity and professional demeanor at all times.
• Ability to lead by example and through verbal communication.
• Friendly, outgoing personality.
• Well-groomed, professional appearance.
• Positive attitude and self-disciplined.
• Active ServSafe certification.

Location: Lexington Park Slim Chickens

If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity and join our team, apply now!

Our Story
Slim Chickens was founded on a simple promise: serve the best chicken tenders possible. Since opening our first restaurant in Fayetteville, Arkansas, in 2003, the brand has grown across the United States and internationally while remaining committed to fresh food, Southern hospitality, and genuine guest connections.
At the heart of Slim Chickens are 100% all-natural premium tenderloins, marinated in our signature Southern-style buttermilk recipe and hand-breaded to order. This commitment to quality, paired with exceptional hospitality, has made Slim Chickens one of the fastest-growing restaurant brands in the industry.
Who We Are: DDR Slims LLC
DDR Slims LLC is a proud Slim Chickens franchise organization serving the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia (DMV) region. Our mission is to deliver exceptional guest experiences, develop great people, and positively impact the communities we serve.
Today, DDR operates:
Four Slim Chickens restaurant locations
One mobile food truck serving catering and community events
A development pipeline of seven additional restaurants planned throughout the DMV
As we continue to grow, our commitment remains unchanged: deliver great food, genuine hospitality, and operational excellence every day.
Our Purpose
To create memorable experiences for our guests, team members, and communities through exceptional food, hospitality, and leadership.
Our Core Commitments
Guest First
Every decision begins with the guest experience. We strive to exceed expectations through friendly service, quality food, and attention to detail.
People Development
We believe our success is built through developing leaders, creating opportunities for growth, and investing in our team members.
Operational Excellence
We execute consistently, maintain high standards, and continuously improve our systems and processes.
Community Engagement
We actively support local schools, businesses, charities, and organizations that strengthen our communities.
Growth Vision
DDR Slims LLC is committed to becoming the premier Slim Chickens franchise organization in the DMV. Through strategic growth, strong leadership development, and unwavering brand standards, we will continue expanding our footprint while maintaining the culture and hospitality that define our success.
What Success Looks Like
* Exceptional guest satisfaction
* Strong financial performance
* High-performing teams
* Leadership development from within
* Positive community impact
* Consistent execution of Slim Chickens brand standards
Every team member plays a critical role in delivering on this vision and ensuring that every guest leaves with a memorable Slim Chickens experience.