Assistant General Manager

About the role

As Assistant General Manager you will support the General Manager in delivering a high‑energy, efficient restaurant experience. This hands‑on operational role focuses on leading service, developing the team and maintaining pace, warmth, and control throughout the day.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and support smooth, efficient service when the GM is not present.
• Assist the GM with scheduling, labour control and daily restaurant organisation.
• Train, coach and support team members to improve performance and service standards.
• Maintain consistent service standards, guest experience and restaurant routines.
• Use KPIs, cost awareness and operational judgement to drive stronger results.
• Create a positive, hands‑on team culture where people feel supported and accountable.

Required profile

• Service‑led, practical individual eager to grow with the restaurant.
• Strong restaurant service background, ideally in a busy, fast‑paced operation.
• Confident leading the floor and supporting the team during service.
• Good understanding of KPIs, labour, cost control and restaurant standards.
• Flexible approach to scheduling and the rhythm of restaurant life.
• Patient, team‑focused and able to train people clearly and supportively.
• Good English level; Swedish is a strong advantage with willingness to keep learning.
• Looking to stay, grow and build a long‑term career with Basta.

Required skills

What we offer

• Be part of one of Europe’s fastest‑growing hospitality groups.
• Build your career across multiple brands and countries.
• Work alongside talented people who genuinely love hospitality.
• International career opportunities.
• Referral bonus scheme.
• Shared accommodation where applicable.
• Friends for life.