Position Title: GENERAL MANAGER
Reports To: Regional Director of Operations
Salary: $95,000-$110,000
Other Forms of Compensation: 20% Bonus Eligibility + Comprehensive Benefits Package
Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industry’s leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers and corporations!
This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus!
Job Summary
To support our growth we’re looking for a General Manager to drive excellence in service and experience within our operation. You will identify, motivate, train & develop your team members to deliver exceptional service. You will drive innovative hospitality and create the cafe experience for our users in order to support operational excellence. This role reports into the Regional Director of Operations and will leverage their strong communication, hospitality and operational skills to partner with key stakeholders across culinary, nutrition, marketing, behavioral science, concept development, procurement, risk management, operations and our people approach.
The role will be based in Chicago, IL
The great things you’ll do:
- Design, manage and own the overall experience & not just the amazing product & service we offer
- You’ll set an expectation of hospitality that is friendly and that truly engages our guests
- You will upskill, train and develop the management team
- Monitor and manage all financial & budget responsibilities whilst making sure our standards are always the best
- You’ll create a culture of Food and Workplace Safety & ensure that all café operations meet fantastic standards
- You will oversee and contribute to the successful opening of all new Cafés and make sure that we meet the expected timeframes
What we look for in the perfect candidate:
- We’d love a bachelor's degree but if not equivalent professional experience
- You’ll have a minimum of 4 years food service & multi unit management experience
- Excellent communication skills are a must - both written and verbal
- You’ll have a proven track record of leadership with great culinary knowledge
- International hotel/marketing & events experience is definitely a plus!
Apply to Restaurant Associates today!
Restaurant Associates is a member of Compass Group USA
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Associates at Restaurant Associates are offered many fantastic benefits:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance/ AD
- Disability Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
- Associate Shopping Program
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Discount Marketplace
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Restaurant Associates maintains a drug-free workplace.
Req ID: 1334308
Restaurant Associates
Nakiiya Nashaya Jones
