Assistant Manager — Stadium Brew Co. (Aliso Viejo, CA)

About Us

Stadium Brew Co is a local, family-owned restaurant and bar in Aliso Viejo. We're built on great food, cold beer, and a team that genuinely enjoys what they do. We're looking for an Assistant Manager who wants to grow with us — not just fill a role.

Compensation & Perks

$24-26/hr, commensurate with experience with potential for bonus earnings based on performance. Regular Overtime
Opportunity to serve guests and earn tips
Hourly wage increase opportunity after successful trial period and performance metrics reached
Bonus earning potential through our Event Coordinator add-on role — coordinate events, earn bonuses on event sales, with the flexibility to manage some duties remotely once established!
Restaurant dining discounts
Make a real impact at a business where your work is seen and valued — not lost in a corporate chain

The Role You'll partner with the General Manager to run day-to-day operations across the restaurant and bar. This is a hands-on leadership position — you'll be on the floor with the team, not behind a desk. The right person is a positive, motivating leader with a genuine passion for hospitality.

Schedule Must be available every Sunday and Monday. Tuesday evenings preferred. Additional days picked up as needed. May be able to work out something closer to full time, especially if taking on the Event Coordinator role. If doing so, must be available to coordinate on-site or ensure appropriate staffing for events. Ability to pick up shifts for GM when out of restaurant highly preferred.

What You'll Do

Lead and support staff through daily service, scheduling, and training
Own inventory management and vendor ordering
Help manage the restaurant's operational budget
Enforce SOPs and ensure consistent execution across all shifts
Drive marketing efforts, promotions, and community engagement
Support event coordination when needed (with bonus earning potential)
Hire, onboard, and develop team members
Maintain a clean, safe, and well-run facility
Resolve guest issues with professionalism and a hospitality-first mindset

What We're Looking For

Must be 21 years of age or older
Valid food safety certification required (ServSafe or equivalent)
Extensive bar knowledge required; bar management experience strongly preferred
Previous restaurant or hospitality management experience required
Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure
Strong understanding of front-of-house and back-of-house operations
Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
A customer-first mentality and the ability to lead by example
Bachelor's degree in business, hospitality, or a related field is a plus but not required

Stadium Brew Co.

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