Job Description

Black Family Hospitality (BFH) is a family-owned Texas institution built on generations of tradition, heart, and hospitality. Founded in 2014 by siblings Mike, Mark, and Christina Black, the first Terry Black’s BBQ opened in Austin, TX—and quickly became a beloved Texas icon. Today, locations span Dallas, Lockhart, Waco, and Fort Worth, with further expansion planned for 2026. Known worldwide for its authentic, mouthwatering barbecue, Terry Black’s continues to set the standard for quality and flavor.

BFH has also grown beyond BBQ with Opal’s Oysters , a tribute to the family matriarch, blending heritage, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. As the company scales, its corporate functions team is expanding too—offering the chance to join a family-driven organization where every team member plays a role in shaping the future.

Family. Flavor. Legacy.

The Restaurant Assistant Manager will manage the daily operations of the restaurant under the guidance of the General Manager.

***This role will train out of Austin or Dallas, TX until the opening of the Houston location***

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Trains and supports restaurant staff.
• Supervises staff schedule compliance and overall staff performance.
• Conducts disciplinary/coaching meetings that are timely and constructive.
• Handles discipline and termination of employees in accordance with restaurant policy.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Supervises food preparation, ensuring compliance with health, safety, food handling, and hygiene standards.
• Ensures customer satisfaction with all aspects of the restaurant and dining experience.
• Handles customer complaints, resolving issues in a diplomatic and courteous manner.
• Ensures compliance with alcoholic beverage regulations.
• Conducts daily inspection of restaurant and equipment to ensure compliance with health, safety, food handling, and hygiene standards.
• Periodically evaluates restaurant equipment for repairs and maintenance, schedules for service.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a focus on customer service.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with food handling, safety, and other restaurant guidelines.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Most Desired Characteristics:

• Sales driven and results oriented.
• Passion for people while upholding company standards.
• Adaptability is a must in an ever-changing environment.
• Creates a positive winning culture for team.
• Leads through dynamic leadership bringing energy and inspiration to the team.
• Consistently seeks pathways to improve sales and cost of goods.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous restaurant experience required; management experience preferred.
• Successful completion of corporate training program required.

Salary and Benefits:

• Starting Salary at $65,000
• Bonus
• Health, Dental and Vision Benefits, Short Term & Long Term Disability, Life Insurance

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