Restaurant Assistant Manager, Lakewood, WA $65K
Company: Gecko Hospitality
Location: Lakewood
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Restaurant Assistant Manager
Location: Lakewood, WA Compensation: Up to $65,000 base salary
(DOE) plus performance-based bonuses About the Role We are an
established, award-winning Pacific Northwest–based restaurant group
seeking a Restaurant Assistant Manager to support daily operations
at our Lakewood location . This role partners closely with the
General Manager to lead the team, deliver excellent guest
experiences, and maintain strong operational and financial
performance. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with proven
restaurant management experience, a commitment to service
excellence, and the ability to build and sustain a positive,
accountable team culture. Key Responsibilities Support the General
Manager in overseeing day-to-day restaurant operations Lead, train,
schedule, and coach team members to meet performance and service
standards Ensure consistent food quality, cleanliness, safety, and
guest satisfaction Manage inventory, labor, and cost controls to
support profitability goals Maintain compliance with health,
safety, and company policies Foster a respectful, inclusive, and
high-performing work environment Qualifications Previous leadership
experience in a restaurant or hospitality environment Strong guest
service mindset with attention to detail Proven ability to train,
develop, and motivate hourly team members Solid organizational and
time-management skills Comfortable managing multiple priorities in
a fast-paced setting What We Offer Competitive salary with
performance-based bonus opportunities Comprehensive benefits
package including health, dental, and vision Paid time off and
retirement plan options Clear growth opportunities within a growing
regional restaurant group Consistent scheduling support and a
collaborative management culture Employee meals and dining perks
Why Lakewood Lakewood is a diverse, community-focused area with
strong local support for neighborhood restaurants. This role offers
the opportunity to lead a team that serves a broad and loyal guest
base while contributing to a well-established presence in the South
Puget Sound region. How to Apply Submit your resume and a brief
introduction highlighting your leadership experience and interest
in restaurant management. Qualified candidates will be contacted to
discuss next steps.
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