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Assistant Manager - Restaurant

CompanyLove's Travel Stops & Country Stores
LocationStaunton
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 15, 2026
About The Company
Founded in 1964 by Tom Love, Love’s Family of Companies is headquartered in Oklahoma City, and remains entirely family-owned and operated. With more than 600 locations in 42 states, Love’s approximate growth rate is 40 stores per year. From the first filling station in Watonga, Oklahoma, the Love’s commitment has remained the same: “Clean Places, Friendly Faces.” Love’s was founded on the values of integrity, Customer focus, strong work ethic, innovation and perseverance. Tom Love displayed all of these as he built Love’s from the ground up – from one small filling station in western Oklahoma in 1964 to more than 550 Love’s locations coast to coast. These core values are the keys to our success. But Tom didn’t do it by himself. He surrounded himself with visionary team members who embodied the same set of values. Today, we are looking for these in every person we hire. No matter what job you do for Love’s, your commitment to integrity, Customer focus, strong work ethic, innovation and perseverance will not only continue our legacy of growth, it will also ensure your successful career with one of America’s top-ranked private companies. Do you have what it takes? To learn more, go to www.loves.com, Facebook (www.facebook.com/lovestravelstops), or follow @LovesTravelStop on Twitter.
About the Role

 

Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k) – 100% match up to 5% * Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30-days * Competitive Pay * Career Development * Quarterly Bonus Program * Profit-Sharing Opportunity * Hiring Immediately

 

Welcome to Love’s!

At Love’s, Restaurant Assistant Managers play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our restaurant. You will assist in leading staff, managing processes, and executing strategies to enhance sales and customer satisfaction. With opportunity as our greatest benefit and a dynamic team environment, this role is ideal for individuals passionate about the restaurant industry and ready to make a difference.

 

Job Functions:

  • Ensure a safe, clean, and well-maintained facility through facilities and equipment maintenance along with adherence to proper food safety procedures.
  • Drive sales of products and services through efficient ordering, stocking, inventory management, and food preparation.
  • Assist the Restaurant Manager with proper task execution and completion, schedule and cash integrity, and complete daily, weekly, and monthly reporting.
  • Work with the team to prepare and package customer orders in a timely manner to maximize customer service expectations and results.
  • Understand financial reporting to include analyzing profit and loss statements and affecting changes to capture and capitalize on opportunities.
  • Collaborate with Restaurant Manager in the efforts of talent acquisition.

 

Requirements:

  • Ability to work various shift times to include days, afternoons, evenings, nights, occasional overnights, weekends, and holidays.
  • 1+ years restaurant management experience.
  • 1+ years managing operations with an annual sales volume of $1+million.
  • 1+ years affecting and deciphering budgets and P&L statements.
  • 1+ years supervising and training 5-10+ employees.
  • Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check. Additional screening may include a motor vehicle check and/or DOT Physical.

Skills and Demands:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a customer satisfaction focus.
  • Exceptional customer service, positive rapport building, expert salesmanship, and ensuring satisfaction by managing operations and employee-vehicle deployment.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities with attention to detail.
  • Effective teamwork skills.
  • Ability to navigate various computer programs, systems, and technology tools as part of daily operations.
  • Must be able to talk, hear, move around, lift up to 50 pounds, and see clearly to perform job duties.

Our Culture: 

 

Fueling customers' journeys since 1964, innovation leads the way for this family-owned and operated business headquartered in Oklahoma City. With nearly 40,000 team members, travel stops are the core business along with products and services that provide value for professional drivers, fleets, traveling public, RVers, alternative energy and wholesale fuel customers. Giving back to communities and an inclusive workplace are hallmarks of the award-winning culture.

 

 

Love's is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans encouraged to apply.

 

Key Skills
CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsCustomer SatisfactionCustomer ServiceRapport BuildingSalesmanshipOrganizational SkillsMultitaskingAttention To DetailTeamworkComputer NavigationFinancial ReportingTalent AcquisitionInventory ManagementFood PreparationSupervising
Categories
Management & LeadershipFood & BeverageHospitalityRetail
Benefits
Tuition AssistancePaid Time OffFlexible Scheduling401kMedical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceCompetitive PayCareer DevelopmentQuarterly Bonus ProgramProfit-Sharing Opportunity
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Assistant Manager ensures smooth restaurant operations by assisting in leading staff, managing processes, and executing strategies to boost sales and customer satisfaction. Key functions include maintaining facility safety and cleanliness, driving sales through efficient inventory and preparation, and assisting the Manager with reporting and talent acquisition.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
15463
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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