We are a busy and well-loved Vietnamese restaurant in the heart of Astoria, dedicated to delivering great food, exceptional service, and a welcoming atmosphere. We are currently seeking a driven, experienced, and team-oriented individual to join our team as a Full-Time Assistant Manager / Lead Server.
This hybrid role requires someone who can confidently lead service on the floor and also assist with day-to-day management responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities:
As Assistant Manager:
Support General Manager in daily operations
Assist with scheduling, inventory, and staff management
Ensure smooth shift execution and high standards of service
Handle customer concerns professionally and efficiently
Train and mentor FOH staff
Help enforce safety, cleanliness, and compliance policies
As Lead Server:
Provide excellent table service with attention to detail
Lead by example and support fellow servers during peak hours
Ensure team readiness for each shift (side work, cleanliness, etc.)
Communicate effectively between kitchen and front-of-house staff
Maintain knowledge of menu, specials, and restaurant policies
Requirements:
Minimum 2 years of restaurant experience (serving and/or management)
Proven leadership skills and ability to manage a team
Strong communication and conflict-resolution abilities
Reliable, punctual, and professional demeanor
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Flexible availability (must be able to work nights/weekends/holidays)
POS system experience (Toast, Square, or similar platforms preferred)
Food Handler’s Certification is a plus (or willingness to obtain)
What We Offer:
Competitive hourly wage + tips (for lead server shifts)
Opportunity for growth into full management role
Positive, team-focused work environment
Employee meals and staff discounts
How to Apply:
Please send your resume and a brief cover letter
“Assistant Manager / Lead Server Application – [Your Name]”
We’re looking for someone who is passionate about hospitality, thrives in a team setting, and is ready to step into a leadership role. If that sounds like you — we’d love to meet you!