Wendy’s Assistant Manager

Wendy's is looking for a results-driven Assistant Manager to join our team in Shively, Jefferson County. In this full-time leadership role, you'll support the General Manager in driving daily restaurant operations, developing team members, and delivering consistent service excellence.

About the Role

As an Assistant Manager at Wendy's in Shively, you'll play a central role in managing the restaurant's success. Reporting directly to the General Manager, you'll oversee staff operations, ensure smooth scheduling, and contribute to a positive work environment where your team can thrive. This is a hands-on position that blends operational leadership with direct team management.

What You'll Do

• Manage day-to-day restaurant operations and staff coordination
• Develop and execute staff schedules that meet business needs and team availability
• Lead training initiatives to build team capability and consistency
• Identify, recruit, and support talent that strengthens the team
• Foster a positive culture focused on service quality and customer satisfaction
• Support the General Manager with inventory, compliance, and operational standards
• Step into leadership duties as needed during shifts

What We're Looking For

• Experience in restaurant management, quick service, or hospitality leadership
• Strong ability to recruit, train, and develop team members
• Skilled at juggling scheduling, staffing, and operational priorities
• A collaborative approach and comfort working under General Manager direction
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and committed to operational excellence
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends

How to Apply

Ready to join the Wendy's team in Shively, Jefferson County? Apply through this listing to get started on your next career opportunity in restaurant management.