Assistant General Manager in Decatur, IL | Taco Bell Careers
Assistant General Manager Decatur, IL Location 1991 South Mt. Zion Road, Decatur, IL, United States Career Area Restaurant Management Job ID #P1-3372502-1 Company W&M Restaurants Inc. Date Posted 01/28/2026 Apply Now
Job Summary: At W&M Restaurants, we don't just offer jobs - we create opportunities to thrive in a fun, inclusive, and community-driven environment. Whether you're starting your career or looking for a flexible role, we're here to support your growth with competitive pay, hands-on training, and mentorship programs. Our vibrant workplace culture celebrates your achievements and values your individuality. Plus, we're proud to give back - supporting local organizations, clubs, and sports teams, including over a decade of contributions to the Boys & Girls Club. Join a team that cares about your success and your community!
We Offer the following:
• FREE EMPLOYEE MEALS - Stay fueled with delicious meals on us every shift! • Fast-track your career with our commitment to promote from within - your growth is our priority! • Learn and grow through hands-on training and inspiring mentorship programs. • Be celebrated for your hard work in a culture that values and rewards your contributions. • Enjoy competitive pay that reflects your dedication and performance. • Performance-Based Bonuses Meet store goals and metrics and earn bonuses that reward your impact and drive. • Work When We Need You Most - Be ready to work day, mid, and night shifts - your flexibility helps us shine, and we reward it! • Earn paid time off and recharge, with eligibility based on your location/state and role. • Access to health care coverage to support your well-being and peace of mind. • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) - Get confidential support for life's challenges - from mental health and financial advice to family care and more. • Enjoy amazing perks like discounts on travel, entertainment, fitness, and more - because you deserve it! • Free Uniform T-Shirts - Look great and feel comfortable with complimentary uniform tees at no extra cost to you! • Premium Holiday Pay - Celebrate some of the holidays with extra earnings or paid time off - because your time is valuable, especially on special days.
Job Responsibilities:
People Development (50%)
• Lead with purpose: Be a role model for a positive, inclusive culture that makes both employees and guests feel welcome. • Build your dream team: Use modern recruiting tools to hire passionate Team Members and Shift Managers. • Launch careers: Host engaging new hire orientations and ensure smooth onboarding within 3 days. • Coach for success: Design personalized training plans with clear 90- and 180-day goals to help your team grow. • Stay connected: Hold meaningful one-on-one check-ins every 60 days to support development and career progress. • Smart scheduling: Collaborate with Shift Leads to create schedules that align with training goals and business needs. • Empower leadership: Guide Shift Leads to run shifts that promote growth and readiness for the next step. • Celebrate wins: Recognize achievements in creative, motivating ways. • Resolve with care: Address team concerns quickly and respectfully. • Grow careers: Conduct thoughtful annual reviews that reflect performance and future potential.
Business Operations (30%)
• Drive results: Help manage costs and implement smart solutions to meet operational goals. • Ensure excellence: Train your team to meet top standards in food safety, sanitation, and brand quality. • Lead the kitchen: Oversee food production and ensure every dish meets expectations. • Stay organized: Conduct inventory audits and maintain stock levels within budget. • Master the paperwork: Support daily operations with accurate banking, accounting, labor reports, and HR documentation. • Be the bridge: Communicate effectively with the home office to resolve any discrepancies.
Customer Satisfaction (20%)
• Create memorable moments: Deliver outstanding service that keeps guests coming back. • Turn challenges into loyalty: Resolve customer concerns with empathy and professionalism. • Be a local Leader: Promote the brand through community events and word-of-mouth.
Job Requirements and Essential Functions:
• High School Diploma or GED, College degree or equivalent Taco Bell/industry experience preferred • 1-2 years supervisory experience in either a food service or retail environment, including Profit and Loss responsibility • Accessibility to dependable and reliable transportation • Excellent communication skills • Dependable attendance and punctuality are a necessity • Able to perform basic business math • Basic Microsoft Office skills required • Strong analytical and decision-making skills required • Able to complete required online training and certification modules • Physical dexterity required (the ability to move up to 45 lbs. from one area to another) • Able to complete tasks that include stooping, pushing/pulling up to 20 lbs • Able to tolerate standing, walking, bending, twisting, and stooping during 90% of shift time
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