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Benihana - Temecula

Assistant General Manager

temecula, CA

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About this opportunity

Benihana - Temecula lists this Assistant General Manager opportunity in temecula, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Join the Global Leader in Vibe Dining!

Why Join Our Team?

Industry-Leading Compensation:

Opportunities for Merit-Based Raises & Performance Incentives – Rewarding dedication, skill, and excellence in the Vibe Dining Experience.

Up to 15% of base salary in bonus opportunities

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Group Life and Disability Insurance

Group Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Insurance

Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan

Exclusive Perks & Growth Opportunities

Employee Dining Discounts and/or Complimentary Onsite Meals

Career Development & Limitless Growth Opportunities

If you reside in Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, or Washington, D.C., you are entitled to Paid Sick Time in accordance with state and local regulations.

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Commuter and Dependent Care Benefits

What You’ll Do

The Assistant General Manager is responsible for overseeing daily operations, driving financial performance, and maintaining a high-energy environment that aligns with THE ONE GROUP’s signature Vibe Dining experience. This position involves leading, educating, and mentoring the team to ensure exceptional and unforgettable guest experiences.

Key Responsibilities

Operations Leadership

Manage, lead, and mentor both managers and hourly staff to maintain exceptional guest service

Ensure service standards and high-energy guest experiences align with THE ONE GROUP’s brand identity

Oversee all business operations, including marketing strategies, risk management, and corporate mandates

Maintain daily reports and communicate key updates to the General Manager

Team Development & Staffing

Analyze staffing needs and recruit top talent to build and maintain a high-performance team

Interview, hire, and onboard management and hourly staff

Coach and train the team to foster productivity, morale, and a collaborative work culture

Conduct regular performance evaluations and ensure compliance with Performance Management guidelines

Financial & Business Performance

Monitor sales forecasts, labor costs, and operational expenses to maximize profitability

Ensure compliance with budgeted revenues and operating cash flow (OCF) targets

Review and act on monthly P&L reports and any variances

Oversee the beverage program and collaborate with the Beverage Director to maintain quality and cost control

Drive sales through networking, marketing initiatives, and guest engagement

Marketing & Guest Relations

Collaborate with the Marketing Team to develop new promotional ideas and initiatives

Build and maintain relationships with regular guests, VIPs, and industry influencers

Focus on guest engagement strategies to create a memorable dining experience

Experience and Education:

Two (2) years of restaurant management experience or one year as a Benihana manager with good performance and positive results.

High School Diploma or GED Equivalent preferred.

Proficiency in food planning and preparation, purchasing, sanitation, security, personnel management, recordkeeping, and preparation of reports.

Knowledge of computers (MS Word, Excel).

Must possess a valid driver’s license where applicable.

Must be eligible to work in the United States.

Must agree to background check.

ServSafe certified alcohol service certified preferred.

Shift Flexibility: Must be able to work different shifts, include holidays, nights and weekends. Typical work week = 50 + hours.

The essential duties and responsibilities listed in this job description are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Management retains the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time for any reason, including reasonable accommodation.

Why THE ONE GROUP is Your Next Career Move

This is more than a job—it’s a career opportunity with limitless potential in an expanding global brand. If you’re ready to take the next step in your hospitality career, join us in delivering an unmatched dining experience!

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Worksite address

temecula, CA, 92591, US

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