Dunkin Donuts Assistant Manager
Company : Gpm Investments
Location : Blountville, TN, 37617
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 5 January 2026
Overview
Join Our Team as an Assistant Manager at Dunkin' Donuts!
Are you ready to take the next step in your management career in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment? Dunkin' Donuts is seeking an Assistant Manager who is passionate about leading a team to deliver exceptional guest experiences and drive profitable sales. This role is a fantastic opportunity to develop your leadership skills in a fun and dynamic setting.
Why You'll Love This Role:
- Leadership Development: Grow as a leader by coaching and inspiring a team dedicated to excellence.
- Make an Impact: Play a crucial role in recruiting and training new team members, shaping the future of our restaurant.
- Guest Satisfaction: Be a role model for exceptional guest service, ensuring every customer leaves with a smile.
- Drive Success: Collaborate with the Restaurant Manager to implement strategies that enhance guest experiences and drive sales.
- Career Growth: Develop skills in operations management, financial analysis, and team development, preparing you for future leadership roles.
- Weekly Pay: Enjoy the convenience and security of receiving your salary every week.
- Paid Time Off: Benefit from well-deserved breaks to relax and recharge.
- 401(k) with 6% Match: Invest in your future with our attractive 401(k) plan.
- Pay Rate: $14.00/Hr.
Responsibilities
- Team Building: Foster a collaborative environment, providing coaching, feedback, and resolving employee concerns effectively.
- Talent Development: Assist in recruiting and training, ensuring the team is skilled, confident, and ready to deliver top-notch service.
- Quality Assurance: Uphold and exceed Brand standards, ensuring a consistently high-quality guest experience.
- Operational Excellence: Manage operations to maximize guest satisfaction, maintain cleanliness, and ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Financial Management: Oversee sales initiatives, labor, and food costs, contributing to the restaurant’s profitability.
- Action Planning: Work closely with the Restaurant Manager to develop and implement action plans for continuous improvement.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- 18 years of age or older for AR, CT, FL, LA, MI, MA, MS, MO, NC, SC, TX, TN, AZ, and CO/ 21 years of age for all other states
- Must have a valid driver's license
- Access to a car or other motorized vehicle.
- Auto insurance on the vehicle and listed as an insured driver on the policy
- Flexibility Master: Ready to work various shifts and days, adapting to our dynamic environment.
- Fluent in English with basic math prowess – you're comfortable with numbers!
- Prepared to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
- Eager to learn, especially if you're in Tennessee and ready to master Topshelf Manager Training.
Benefits: For information on benefits offered, please click on the hyperlink below.https://gpminvestments.com/careers/
Equal Opportunity EmployerGPM Investments, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, age, disability, religion, national origin, sexual orientation or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Unlawful discrimination will not be a factor in any employment decision.
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Frequently asked questions
This role provides hands-on leadership experience managing daily operations and team development, perfect for those aiming to climb within fast food management. Working closely with the restaurant manager, you’ll gain valuable skills in financial oversight and staff coaching, setting the stage for future managerial opportunities.
Strong communication, adaptability to shifting schedules, and a passion for team motivation are key. You’ll need to foster a positive work environment while maintaining brand standards, ensuring guest satisfaction, and driving sales, which requires a proactive and people-focused leadership style.
Beyond supervising staff, this position involves direct involvement in recruiting, training, and quality assurance specific to Dunkin Donuts standards. Managing operational excellence and financial metrics like labor and food costs in a high-paced environment is a distinctive aspect here.
Gpm Investments emphasizes weekly pay and comprehensive benefits, reflecting an employee-centric approach. Their focus on leadership development and operational success aligns with their commitment to sustaining strong, locally managed Dunkin Donuts stores.
Managers must adapt to local customer preferences and workforce dynamics while upholding corporate standards. Balancing profitability with guest satisfaction in a smaller community like Blountville requires creativity and a hands-on approach to problem-solving.
The position offers $14.00 per hour, which is competitive for the region's food service management jobs. This wage combines with weekly pay and benefits like paid time off and a 401(k) plan to provide a balanced compensation package.
While a valid driver’s license and vehicle insurance are mandatory due to travel needs, Tennessee’s local market values candidates prepared for Topshelf manager training, which enhances leadership and operational skills unique to Dunkin Donuts.
Blountville sees steady interest in fast-food managerial roles, but competition is moderate due to the town’s size. Candidates with flexible availability and leadership experience often have an advantage when applying.
Blountville’s smaller community fosters close-knit teams and personalized guest interactions. The pace may be more manageable, but managers still need to maintain high standards and adapt to the local customer base’s preferences.
Many progress to store manager roles or district management, leveraging operational expertise and team leadership gained onsite. Gpm Investments supports growth through targeted training and opportunities across their Dunkin Donuts network.