Assistant Operations Leader

About Wonder

 Everything's on the menu at Wonder. Except compromise.

 The Wonder app is the premiere platform to feed every craving, all in one order. Our 25+ award-winning restaurant partners span every cuisine you can think of, from Greek to Thai, and come from the minds of the best chefs in the industry—Bobby Flay, José Andrés, Marcus Samuelsson, and more.

 And our diners don't have to choose just one: they can mix and match dishes from as many Made by Wonder restaurants as they'd like, or order from neighborhood gems near them. Everything is made to order at our brick-and-mortar locations across the East Coast and delivered fast and free, and more locations are opening every week.

 The best in the business are coming to Wonder, working every day to make us the destination for every mealtime moment. Join a team of technology, culinary, and logistics pioneers, backed by top-tier venture capitalists, and help us make great food more accessible.

About the role

As the Assistant Operations Leader in a Wonder restaurant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the General Manager in day-to-day operations to ensure the smooth functioning and success of our restaurant. You will work closely with the General Manager and other team members to create a positive work environment, prioritize food safety and team member safety, and deliver exceptional customer service. 

Responsibilities

Manage Operations and Drive Results 

• Assist Sr Operations Leader in developing, engaging, inspiring, and motivating staff members
• Recruit and train top talent for the restaurant
• Aid Sr Operations Leader in achieving operational goals and budget targets
• Maintain clear and consistent communication regarding team achievements, priorities, protocols, and operational changes
• Demonstrate effective floor management by optimizing staff deployment for maximum efficiency
• Drive restaurant sales and service efficiency by resolving operational obstacles
• Supervise inventory and food safety protocols to ensure accuracy and efficiency, emphasizing adherence to shelf life and product dating guidelines
• Commit to ongoing training and development in both kitchen and dining room operations to uphold standards and guidelines

Manage Food Safety and Team Member Safety 

• Maintain consistent adherence to food safety and security standards 

Provide Best in Class Customer Service 

• Ensure all team members deliver excellent customer service

The experience you have

• At least two years of restaurant supervisor or management (Assistant Manager, Restaurant Manager, etc.) experience in a high-volume Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) or full-service restaurant  
• Demonstrated ability to effectively manage and develop teams of 15+ members
• Ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail and a strong drive for efficiency and accuracy
• Demonstrates professionalism and adheres to policies and procedures
• Exhibits effective verbal and written communication skills
• Strong team player

Requirements

• Must be 21 years old and legally authorized to work in the US
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds
• Must be able to stand for a full shift while working
• Must have open availability, including night and weekend availability
• Must have a current Food Handlers Certification

*This list of qualifications and requirements also reflects the qualifications and requirements used as vetting criteria for our AEDT (Automated Employment Decision Tool)

Role Details

• Salary Range: $66500 per year - $76500 per year
• Location: JACKSON HEIGHTS, New York

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 100% employer-paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employer match for Health Savings