Assistant General Manager-The Bradford Rooftop, Bridgewater, NJ

Assistant General Manager
The Bradford Rooftop – Our Rooftop Bar at the AC Hotel
Bridgewater, NJ

About The Bradford Rooftop

Located atop New Jersey’s only AC Marriott Hotel, this year-round indoor and outdoor rooftop bar and lounge offers a refined and distinctive setting. Guests can enjoy expertly handcrafted cocktails, locally brewed selections, and thoughtfully curated small plates, all while taking in scenic views of the Watchung Mountain Range. Our space features an outdoor fire pit and accommodates private, fully catered events for groups ranging from 10 to 300 guests. As the only rooftop bar in Bridgewater and the surrounding area, The Bradford provides an elevated experience for both casual gatherings and special occasions.

As Our Assistant General Manager, You’ll:

• Report directly to the Restaurant General Manager to elevate the rooftop operation to new heights!
• Lead by example, showing your team what true integrity and performance look like.
• Collaborate with a team of top-notch professionals to deliver an elevated guest experience that stands out.
• Own shifts at our chic bar and expansive rooftop, creating the perfect environment for both guests and teammates.
• Take charge of all Front of House operations, including human resources, operations, and marketing, ensuring flawless execution.
• Partner closely with the Hotel Management Team to guarantee a seamless, unified guest experience every time.
• Optimize staffing, keeping the team at the perfect levels while minimizing overtime.
• Drive the creation and execution of promotional events, collaborating with our Marketing, PR, and hotel teams to generate buzz.
• Establish and nurture local business partnerships, working with the Hotel Director of Sales to enhance our brand presence in the community.
• Step up for any additional responsibilities that come your way, all while keeping the energy high and the service top-tier.

What’s In It For You:

• Endless career advancement—we believe in promoting from within, giving you the tools to grow and lead.
• Competitive Salary: $75,000 - $80,000 annually—reflecting your experience, location, and position!
• Incredible Benefits within 30 Days:
  • Cigna Medical Plan
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance (plus Supplemental Life options)
• 401(k) plan after just 90 days.
• Paid time off: Vacation and Sick Time—because your personal time matters too.
• Ongoing professional development to help you continue to level up.
• Tuition Reimbursement—we believe in investing in your education.
• Teammate Assistance Fund to support you when life throws a curveball.
• A fun, energetic work environment where no day is ever the same.
• And of course, you’ll thrive in our AMAZING Briad Culture, where we celebrate success together!

We’re Looking For Someone Who:

• Has at least 2 years of experience as an Assistant General Manager, Service Manager, or Bar Manager at a full-service restaurant with a $2M+ volume.
• Promotional experience and experience with social catering events is a big plus!
• Thrives in a fast-growing, emerging environment, ready to adapt, innovate, and lead.
• Excellent communication skills—you’re a pro at building rapport with guests and teammates alike.
• Is a self-starter who can also work well in a collaborative team.
• Brings an exceptional work ethic and an upbeat, engaging personality.
• Is a multi-tasking champion, staying cool under pressure and getting things done.
• Has a positive, guest-focused attitude that elevates the team’s vibe.

About Us

The Briad Group® is on the move, expanding rapidly in the hospitality world. From Wendy’s franchises to Marriott and Hilton hotels, and unique rooftop lounges, we’re redefining what’s possible in the hospitality industry. Our outdoor lifestyle shopping centers and hotels are some of the most innovative spaces around, and we’re just getting started.

Our Mission

At the Briad Group®, we’re dedicated to creating lifelong emotional connections with both our teammates and guests. We invest in you, offering the tools, training, and development you need to build a rewarding career.

We Are An Equal Opportunity Employer - All applicants will receive consideration without discrimination based on sex, marital status, race, color, age, creed, national origin, sexual orientation, military reserve membership, ancestry, religion, height, weight, use of a guide or support animal because of blindness, deafness or physical handicap or the presence of disabilities.