Crew Manager

White Castle; Chicago Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Free meals while working

Scholarship opportunities

Opportunities for growth with promote‑

Community volunteer initiatives

And more!

Job summary

White Castle in Chicago Ridge seeks friendly, energetic Crew Manager with food service or management experience. You will organize shifts, supervise cash handling, and lead a fast-paced team to deliver great customer service at White Castle locations.

We offer competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth within a fourth-generation family business. Join a team that prioritizes safety and a positive work environment, with free meals while working and scholarship options where available.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of food service or management experience.
• Able to stand up to 8 hours and lift 30-50 lbs repeatedly.
• Enjoy working in a high energy, fast paced environment.
• Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Organize shifts and manage team scheduling.
• Handle cash and supervise drive-thru and register operations.
• Oversee inventory and maintain sanitation.
• Lead and motivate the team to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Prepare orders and operate fryer/griddle as needed.

Skills

Food service experience

Management experience

Customer service

Job description

Description

White Castle, America’s first fast food restaurant, is over 103 years old and looking for friendly, fun and energetic Crew Managers!

Our Crew Managers have previous food service or management experience and are caring, responsible and trustworthy leaders. You’ll be joining a Certified™ Great Place to Work® where your day-to-day tasks include organizing shifts, handling cash, managing inventory, overseeing customer service and satisfaction, motivating and leading the team, working the cash register and drive-thru, preparing orders, maintaining sanitation, working the fryer/griddle and more!

Our fourth-generation family business leadership looks out for all team members just like—you guessed it—family! Team member safety, pandemic or not, is our highest priority. For more than a century, we’ve taken measures big and small to make sure our work environment is healthy, safe and promotes harmony between your time on and off the clock.

Here’s an overview of the benefits you could enjoy as part of the White Castle team!

The compensation, benefits, and perks for this role may vary based on average hours worked, location, and length of service.

Compensation

• Competitive WEEKLY pay! This position starts at the minimum rate listed in this job posting, with the potential for higher earnings based on qualifications and experience.

Company Benefits

• Paid time off or paid vacation based on work location
• Medical benefit plans
• Dental/Vision reimbursement plan
• Life insurance
• 401(k)
• Profit-sharing plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company Perks

• Free uniforms
• Free meals while working
• Scholarship opportunities
• Opportunities for growth with promote-from-within practices
• Community volunteer initiatives
• And more!

Pay Rate: $18.50 - $24.00 per hour

Requirements

• Must love to smile, laugh & have fun!
• 1+ years of food service or management experience
• Ability to stand for up to 8 hours during a shift & lift 30-50lbs repeatedly
• Enjoy working in a high energy, fast paced environment
• Promote and drive the White Castle initiatives and increase brand loyalty
• Must be a good person, a team player, and treat others with care and respect
• Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of hire

White Castle is an Equal Opportunity Employer

White Castle will, upon request, offer a reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or any applicable state or local law.

Company Information

At White Castle, a job can become so much more than a paycheck. It can grow into a lasting and meaningful career. For more than 100 years, we've believed what our founder, Billy Ingram, said best: 'Happy employees make happy customers.' It's a philosophy that's guided us for generations and continues to shape how we support our team members today.

Along the way, our Original Slider® was named as Time Magazine’s 'Most Influential Burger of All Time,' we were recognized as one of Fast Company's '10 Most Innovative Dining Companies,' and have earned Great Place To Work Certification™ every year since 2021, and an honoree on the Fortune Best Workplaces in Retail™ list since 2022.