Cafe General Manager: Lead Guest Experience & Growth

Au Bon Pain

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401K
Quarterly bonuses

Job summary

Au Bon Pain is seeking a General Manager for its café in Chicago. The role includes managing daily operations, ensuring financial success, and leading a team dedicated to exemplary customer service.

Candidates should have a BS/BA degree and at least three years of management experience in a relevant environment. This role offers competitive pay, benefits, and a structured training program.

Qualifications

  • A minimum of three years as a manager in a full service or fast casual environment.
  • Must possess excellent communication skills for dealing with diverse guests and staff.
  • Must be ServSafe certified and have proven proficiency in food functions.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure adherence to Au Bon Pain guidelines and standards.
  • Manage the café’s financial performance and ensure proper training of team members.
  • Maintain compliance with health requirements and cleanliness standards.

Skills

Communication skills
Financial analysis
Team leadership
Food planning and preparation

Education

BS/BA degree in any field
Degree in hotel/restaurant management

Tools

ServSafe certification
Computer proficiency

Job description

Au Bon Pain is seeking a General Manager for its café in Chicago. The role includes managing daily operations, ensuring financial success, and leading a team dedicated to exemplary customer service.

Candidates should have a BS/BA degree and at least three years of management experience in a relevant environment. This role offers competitive pay, benefits, and a structured training program.

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