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Bojangles

Assistant Manager

Rocky Mount, VA · On-site

$45K - $48K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Being an Assistant General Manager at Bojangles' is more than just a job. It's an opportunity to ... If you are energetic, outgoing, friendly and passionate about serving high-quality food and ...

Bojangles 516

Assistant Manager

Rocky Mount, VA · On-site

$45K - $48K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Being an Assistant General Manager at Bojangles' is more than just a job. It's an opportunity to ... If you are energetic, outgoing, friendly and passionate about serving high-quality food and ...

Arrington Management Group LLC

Assistant Manager

Moneta, VA · On-site

$45K - $48K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Being an Assistant General Manager at Bojangles' is more than just a job. It's an opportunity to ... If you are energetic, outgoing, friendly and passionate about serving high-quality food and ...

Ruby Tuesday

Server Assistant

Culpeper, VA

JOB SUMMARY The Server Assistant is responsible for providing a friendly welcome and farewell to ... Ability to understand and comply with proper food handling and serving techniques and with federal ...

Ruby Tuesday

Server Assistant

Lexington, VA · On-site

JOB SUMMARY The Server Assistant is responsible for providing a friendly welcome and farewell to ... Ability to understand and comply with proper food handling and serving techniques and with federal ...

Ruby Tuesday

Server Assistant

Woodbridge, VA

JOB SUMMARY The Server Assistant is responsible for providing a friendly welcome and farewell to ... Ability to understand and comply with proper food handling and serving techniques and with federal ...

Ruby Tuesday

Server Assistant

Wytheville, VA · On-site

JOB SUMMARY The Server Assistant is responsible for providing a friendly welcome and farewell to ... Ability to understand and comply with proper food handling and serving techniques and with federal ...

Vintage Tavern

Server Assistant

Suffolk, VA · On-site

Perform serving, cleaning, or stocking duties to facilitate customer service. * Carry food, dishes ... Coordinate with and assist fellow employees to meet guests' needs and support the operation of the ...

rubytuesday

Server Assistant

Suffolk, VA · On-site

JOB SUMMARY The Server Assistant is responsible for providing a friendly welcome and farewell to ... and serving techniques and with federal, state and local serving regulations. • Ability to ...

Taco Bell

Assistant Manager

Rocky Mount, VA

$38K - $44K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Assistant Manager Are you a highly skilled and motivated individual looking for an immediate ... Apply now and join us in serving delicious food with a smile! At Taco Bell, we've had innovation on ...

Vintage Tavern Ops LLC

Server Assistant

Suffolk, VA · On-site

Perform serving, cleaning, or stocking duties to facilitate customer service. * Carry food, dishes ... Coordinate with and assist fellow employees to meet guests' needs and support the operation of the ...

rubytuesday

Server Assistant

Lexington, VA · On-site

JOB SUMMARY The Server Assistant is responsible for providing a friendly welcome and farewell to ... and serving techniques and with federal, state and local serving regulations. • Ability to ...

Taco Bell

Assistant Manager

Saint Paul, VA

$14 - $15/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Assistant Manager Are you a highly skilled and motivated individual looking for an immediate ... Apply now and join us in serving delicious food with a smile! At Taco Bell, we've had innovation on ...

Taco Bell

Assistant Manager

Pennington Gap, VA

$14 - $15/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Assistant Manager Are you a highly skilled and motivated individual looking for an immediate ... Apply now and join us in serving delicious food with a smile! At Taco Bell, we've had innovation on ...

rubytuesday

Server Assistant

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

JOB SUMMARY The Server Assistant is responsible for providing a friendly welcome and farewell to ... and serving techniques and with federal, state and local serving regulations. • Ability to ...

Taco Bell

Assistant Manager

Covington, VA

$14 - $15/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Assistant Manager Are you a highly skilled and motivated individual looking for an immediate ... Apply now and join us in serving delicious food with a smile! At Taco Bell, we've had innovation on ...

rubytuesday

Server Assistant

Wytheville, VA · On-site

JOB SUMMARY The Server Assistant is responsible for providing a friendly welcome and farewell to ... and serving techniques and with federal, state and local serving regulations. • Ability to ...

rubytuesday

Server Assistant

Woodbridge, VA · On-site

JOB SUMMARY The Server Assistant is responsible for providing a friendly welcome and farewell to ... and serving techniques and with federal, state and local serving regulations. • Ability to ...

rubytuesday

Server Assistant

Culpeper, VA · On-site

JOB SUMMARY The Server Assistant is responsible for providing a friendly welcome and farewell to ... and serving techniques and with federal, state and local serving regulations. • Ability to ...

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Serving Assistant information

What is a serving assistant?

Serving Assistants, sometimes called food runners or busser staff, work in restaurants and other food service establishments to support servers and ensure guests have a pleasant dining experience. Their main duties include delivering food and drinks to tables, clearing dishes, refilling water, and helping set up and clean dining areas. Serving Assistants play a crucial role in maintaining efficient service and supporting both the front-of-house staff and the kitchen team. They often interact directly with customers to address needs or concerns, contributing to overall customer satisfaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a serving assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Serving Assistant, you typically need a good understanding of food service procedures, basic food safety knowledge, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems and food handling certifications, such as a food handler card, are commonly required. Outstanding communication, teamwork, and multitasking abilities help Serving Assistants excel in delivering great customer experiences. These skills are crucial for efficient service, customer satisfaction, and maintaining a safe and smooth-running dining environment.

What are some common challenges serving assistants face during busy shifts, and how can they effectively manage them?

Serving Assistants often encounter challenges such as handling multiple tables at once, maintaining attention to detail, and ensuring smooth communication between the kitchen and servers, especially during peak hours. Effective time management and prioritization are key—staying organized, communicating clearly with team members, and remaining calm under pressure help ensure high-quality service. Many teams use pre-shift meetings and clear task assignments to support Serving Assistants, fostering collaboration and reducing stress during busy periods.

What is the difference between Serving Assistant vs Waitstaff?

AspectServing AssistantWaitstaff
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; food safety training often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent; food safety training often required
Work EnvironmentRestaurants, cafes, catering eventsRestaurants, bars, cafes, fine dining establishments
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly used in casual dining and cateringWidely used across all restaurant types, including fine dining
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting servers, setting tables, delivering foodTaking orders, serving food and drinks, handling customer payments

Serving Assistants typically focus on supporting the main serving staff by preparing tables and delivering food, while Waitstaff directly interact with customers, take orders, and handle payments. Both roles are essential in the restaurant industry, but Waitstaff usually have more direct customer service responsibilities.

Do serving assistants make a lot of money?

Serving assistants typically earn an hourly wage that includes tips, which can significantly increase their total income. The average annual earnings vary depending on location, experience, and establishment, but many earn around minimum wage plus tips, with some making above average wages in busy or high-end venues.

What are the most commonly searched types of Serving jobs in Virginia?

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Assistant Manager

Arrington Management Group LLC

Rocky Mount, VA

$45K - $48K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Description

Founded in 1977 in Charlotte, N.C., Bojangles', Inc. is a highly differentiated and growing restaurant operator and franchisor dedicated to serving customers high-quality, craveable food made from Southern recipes. Bojangles' prepares all of its proprietary menu items from scratch and there are no microwaves in its restaurants. A special blend of seasonings gives the food its unique Bojangles' flavor. The restaurant score menu features Bojangles' famous chicken, made-from-scratch buttermilk biscuits, flavorful fixins and Legendary Iced Tea steeped the old-fashioned way. Bojangles' broad breakfast menu is served fresh all day, every day and features biscuit sandwiches such as Cajun Filet, steak and country ham. Bojangles' menu also features unique fixins such as Dirty Rice, Cajun Pintos and Green Beans. First franchised in 1978,Bojangles' has more than 690 locations throughout the southeast U.S. For more information, visit www.Bojangles.com.

Job description

We are an independently owned and operated company with Bojangles'.

Being an Assistant General Manager at Bojangles' is more than just a job. It's an opportunity to meet interesting people, treat our guests to a great dining experience and to start an exciting career in the food-service industry. As an Assistant General Manager at Bojangles', you must be comfortable serving and interacting with our loyal customers. If you are energetic, outgoing, friendly and passionate about serving high-quality food and excellent customer service, you'll love Bojangles'.

If you're seeking a career in food service, Bojangles' offers opportunities to advance. If you like flexible hours and good pay where you can see and meet new friends, then this is the job for you!

Apply if you are looking for an opportunity to launch your career with a company that is growing and looking for dynamic winners to help establish Bojangles' as the Industry Leader.

Schedule:

  • Weekends
  • Holidays

Benefits:

  • Competitive Pay
  • A full-time Assistant General Manager, once fully trained, can earn up to $45,000 - $48,000 annually. This is based on the Assistant Manager working 45-48 hours a week and being paid on an hourly basis.
  • 401K with Employer 4% Match (Full Time)
  • Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (Full Time)
  • Discounted Meals Program
  • Rewards Program
  • Opportunities for Career Advancement
  • Professional Training in Customer Service, Food Service, and Leadership
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Fun and Engaging Work Environment
  • Equal Opportunity Employer & Drug Free Workplace

Requirements

  • Experience with Restaurant Management in QSR industry w/ recent relevant experience managing a team, and familiarity with managing a P&L, Food Cost, and Labor.
  • Breakfast and drive through experience is a plus, especially if you look to bonus off of your speed.
  • Must love to work in a team environment
  • Must bring energy and enthusiasm to each shift
  • You enjoy making every customer smile
  • You understand your success depends on the success of others

Experience:

  • Management: 2 years (Preferred)
  • General Manager: 1 year (Preferred)

This Job Is:

Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma

COVID-19 Considerations:

In response to COVID-19, we have implemented what we call a 'Front Line Program' commitment to our co-workers and customers to trust that they will be working and dining in a clean and disinfected environment.

Disclaimer:

You are applying for work with a Franchisee of Bojangles', not Bojangles' Inc. or any of its affiliates. Any information you submit will be provided solely to the Franchisee. If hired, the Franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent businessowners who set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among Franchisees.

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