EL Assistant Manager
On-site · Reseda, California, United States
Job Summary
Assistant Manager at El Pollo Loco oversees daily restaurant operations in the absence of the General Manager, leading shift-level coaching, staffing, food safety/compliance, inventory and cost control, and delivering high levels of customer service; required ServSafe certification, supervisory experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and ability to work flexible hours including nights/weekends. The role emphasizes supervising staff, maintaining food safety standards, managing deposits and cash handling, using POS systems, and ensuring regulatory compliance while supporting financial/operational targets.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; ServSafe certification required (or must obtain within required timeframe)
- Minimum 1–2 years of restaurant or retail supervisory experience
- Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency with POS systems, cash handling, smart safe operation, and basic computer skills
- Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Reliable transportation and willingness to work at nearby locations as needed
- Ability to resolve customer issues promptly and professionally using company service methods
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