Assistant Store Manager

Wendy's

Wendy's

location-logoPearl, MS, 39208

jobtype-icon Other

dateposted-icon 24 February 2026

Company Overview:

Are you in the pursuit of job opportunities or wishing to become part of a team Are you looking for an employer who recognizes and values your efforts Join the We Appreciate You team, a company that offers competitive perks, appreciates and honors accomplishments, advocates for internal promotions, encourages work-life balance, and treats everyone with proper regard! The Wenspok Companies function as a privately owned franchise overseeing Wendy's Restaurants, which run 67 Wendy's locations distributed among various states like Washington, Idaho, Oregon, Colorado, South Dakota, North Dakota, Kansas, Montana, Wyoming, and Nebraska, employing a workforce of over 2,500 team members. The ideal team member candidate is a results-oriented professional with a strong focus on customer satisfaction for both internal and external clients!

Role and Responsibilities of Assistant Store Manager:

As an Assistant Store Manager, you will be responsible for management of the entire restaurant's operations, working directly with the General Manager as the store's second in command. You will provide direction, training, and expertise to ensure customer expectations are exceeded while overseeing operations and developing team members. Key responsibilities include

  • - Develop, coach, and guide employees to form a team that excels and delivers exceptional results.
  • Create a welcoming and congenial setting that promotes camaraderie and satisfaction for both employees and guests.
  • Administer and reinforce food safety practices to comply with regulations effectively.
  • Increase store revenue and achieve profit targets by focusing on operational management excellence.
  • Consistently follow the QSC (Quality, Service, Cleanliness) criteria to guarantee top-notch quality, service, and cleanliness within the restaurant.
  • Guarantee the preservation of Wendy's brand and valuable assets.
  • Showcase a relentless dedication to delivering outcomes and going the extra mile for customers.
  • Enforce and observe the standard operational protocols of the organization.
  • Track and document product and supply levels through inventory counting.
  • Set up work schedules for team members to ensure optimal staffing levels.
  • Maintain consistent enforcement of all company regulations related to safe food handling and preparation throughout the restaurant.
  • Successfully manage and reduce costs linked to food, labor, paper, and other controllable expenses.
  • Support the restaurant management team in achieving profit objectives.
  • Showcase expert problem-solving and decision-making skills that are customer-centric and highly effective.
  • Commute to different dining spots, nearby office spaces, financial establishments, and arranged sessions as necessary.

Required Skills and Experience of Assistant Store Manager:

  • The possession of a high school diploma or its equal alternative and the possession of all mandatory paperwork required by state and federal regulations is a prerequisite.
  • A minimum of two years of experience as a Shift Supervisor or one year as an Assistant Manager in the restaurant industry is necessary, particularly in high-volume QSR or fast-casual concepts.
  • Readiness to work on rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays.
  • - An active and valid driver's license along with private transportation access are essential requirements.
  • Established talent in steering and overseeing a team in a fast-paced and dynamic scenario.
  • Having a grasp of cost of goods sold is important for assessing profitability.
  • Superior talent in resolving issues and making decisions.
  • Prioritizing customer needs and aiming for tangible results.
  • Ability to come to work promptly and as scheduled.
  • Proficiency in receiving and implementing instructions while maintaining good interpersonal relationships.
  • Capacity to successfully complete all applicable training programs.

Preferred Qualifications for Assistant Store Manager:

  • Past roles involved managing the daily operations of fast-food establishments with a high volume of patrons.
  • Having a high level of competence with computers is advantageous.
  • Proficient in administering financial oversight and operational responsibilities.

Compensation and Benefits of Assistant Store Manager:

  • Competitive initial salary established based on the applicant's pertinent work history.
  • Achievable program aimed at enhancing health and vitality.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription benefits package.
  • Paid vacation.
  • Life insurance.
  • 401(k) option with a mandatory 5% matching component.
  • Likely chances for substantial career growth and improved wages.
  • The strength of our company lies in its strong support network and dedication to internal career advancement, as evidenced by the fact that 97% of our managers have progressed from within the organization.
  • Bespoke training, backing, and resources tailored to help you achieve your aims.
  • Structured career pathways for individuals invested in long-term career development.
  • Opportunity to help oversee the operations of a million-dollar plus business.

About Wendy's:

The Wenspok Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a workplace where team members are valued, appreciated, and empowered to succeed. We believe in promoting from within and providing the support, training, and career development opportunities needed for long-term success. This job opportunity is with one of our many franchisees-independently owned and operated Wendy's franchise organizations that determine their own compensation, benefits, and career programs which may vary from company-owned locations. Join our We Appreciate You team and discover a career where your contributions are recognized and your growth is supported!

FAQ's:

Q) How does Wendy’s structure crew responsibilities?

A) Crew members are cross-trained across order taking, food assembly, and service stations.

Q) Does Wendy’s emphasize speed-of-service roles?

A) Yes, efficiency and order accuracy are key performance expectations.

Q) Are shift changes frequent at Wendy’s?

A) Shift rotations may occur to support peak meal periods.

Q) Does Wendy’s hire specifically for grill operations?

A) Yes, grill-focused roles are available in high-volume locations.

Q) Is teamwork a major performance factor?

A) Yes, Wendy’s evaluates performance based on collaboration and service flow.

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