About this opportunity
Mike's Red Tacos lists this Assistant General Manager opportunity in pasadena, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Competitive Salary + Bonus Opportunity
This role is scheduled for approximately50 hours per week , which includes10 hours of overtime . Based on this schedule,estimated annual earnings range from $70,000 to $85,000 , depending on hours worked. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, qualifications, and business needs.In addition, this position is eligible for quarterly performance bonuses based on restaurant performance.
Pasadena, CA – Corporate Store & Training Center
Leadership Growth Opportunities
Ready to Take the Next Step Toward Restaurant Leadership?
Mike's Red Tacos is looking for a passionate, results-driven Assistant General Manager to help lead our Corporate Store & Training Center in Pasadena.
As an Assistant General Manager, you'll partner with the General Manager to drive restaurant performance, develop team members, deliver exceptional guest experiences, and ensure operational excellence every day. This role is ideal for leaders who are ready to grow their management skills while helping build one of the fastest-growing brands in the industry.
As part of our Corporate Store & Training Center, you'll help set the standard for the entire system by maintaining a "training-ready" environment that supports both guests and future restaurant teams.
About Mike's Red Tacos
What started as a single food truck has grown into one of the most exciting emerging brands in the restaurant industry. With more than 200 locations under development, Mike's Red Tacos is bringing the Love of Red to communities across the country, and our teams are helping make it happen every day.
What We Offer
Competitive salary
Bonus opportunity
Leadership development and career growth
Work in our Corporate Store & Training Center
Opportunity to help develop future restaurant leaders
High-energy, team-oriented culture
Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding brand
What You'll Do
Support the General Manager in leading daily restaurant operations
Drive performance in sales, labor, food cost, and guest satisfaction
Coach, develop, and motivate team members and Shift Leaders
Execute and reinforce brand standards across all shifts
Ensure food safety, sanitation, and operational compliance
Support hiring, onboarding, and team development efforts
Monitor guest feedback and drive exceptional guest experiences
Maintain a clean, organized, and "training-ready" restaurant environment
Partner with the Training Team to ensure alignment between training and restaurant execution
Assume full operational leadership in the absence of the General Manager
What We're Looking For
2–4+ years of restaurant leadership experience in a fast-paced environment
Strong understanding of restaurant operations, food safety, and guest service
Experience leading shifts, coaching teams, and driving accountability
Working knowledge of labor management, food cost, and restaurant profitability
Strong communication and leadership skills
Ability to develop people and build high-performing teams
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment
Bilingual English/Spanish skills are a plus, but not required
High school diploma required; AA or BA degree preferred
Why This Role Matters
As an Assistant General Manager in our Corporate Store & Training Center, you'll help define what great looks like across the Mike's Red Tacos system. Your leadership will directly impact guest satisfaction, team development, operational excellence, and the success of future restaurants throughout the brand.
This isn't just an Assistant General Manager position. It's an opportunity to develop into a future General Manager while helping shape the growth of one of the most exciting emerging brands in the restaurant industry.
Ready to Lead?
If you're passionate about developing people, delivering exceptional guest experiences, and building high-performing teams, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help bring the Love of Red to every guest, every shift, every day.
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Worksite address
pasadena, CA, 91122, US
Who can apply
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