General Manager

Paisans Pizzeria And Bar; Brookfield (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Paid training

Vision insurance

Employee discount

Job summary

Paisans Pizzeria And Bar in Brookfield, IL is seeking a General Manager who thrives in leadership and is passionate about people, food, and delivering outstanding guest experiences. You will oversee daily operations, develop the team, and drive financial performance while upholding high standards of service and hospitality.

This role is in person at our Brookfield location. You’ll recruit and coach managers and hourly staff, manage budgets and P&L, set the tone for service, teamwork, and

Qualifications

• 3+ years of General Manager experience in a full-service or fast-casual restaurant.
• Strong leadership and team-building skills.
• Proven ability to manage P&L and drive performance metrics.
• Exceptional communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct all front and back of house operations.
• Recruit, hire, train, and coach management and hourly team members.
• Lead by example/maintain high standards of food quality, service, cleanliness, & safety.
• Drive sales and profitability through strategic planning and daily execution.
• Manage budgets, labor, food costs, inventory, and waste control.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and labor regulations.
• Foster a culture of accountability, professionalism, and team collaboration.

Skills

Leadership

P&L management

Communication

Team building

Job description

• Culture: Service - Quality-Teamwork-Communication-Cleanliness

Job description:

From sweet sauce to sweet rides our goal is to deliver an experience to our guests by fueling them with high quality food in an ambiance designed to stand out.

We’re currently seeking a General Manager who thrives in a leadership role and is passionate about people, food, and delivering outstanding guest experiences.

Position Overview

We’re looking for an experienced General Manager to lead one of our restaurant locations. This individual will be responsible for all aspects of day-to-day operations, team development, financial performance, and guest satisfaction. The GM is the heart of the store—an accountable, hands-on leader who sets the tone for service, teamwork, and success.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct all front and back of house operations.
• Recruit, hire, train, and coach management and hourly team members.
• Lead by example/maintain high standards of food quality, service, cleanliness, & safety.
• Drive sales and profitability through strategic planning and daily execution.
• Manage budgets, labor, food costs, inventory, and waste control.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and labor regulations.
• Foster a culture of accountability, professionalism, and team collaboration.

What We’re Looking For

• 3+ years of General Manager experience in a full-service or fast-casual restaurant.
• Strong leadership and team-building skills.
• Proven ability to manage P&L and drive performance metrics.
• Exceptional communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• High standards for food safety, cleanliness, and hospitality.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Why Work With Us?

• Culture: Service - Quality-Teamwork-Communication-Cleanliness
• Growth Opportunities: As we grow, we grow together. We offer opportunities for advancement, training, and recognition in a fast-paced, people-first environment
• Stability: We’re an established and expanding brand with a track record of success.
• Perks & Benefits: Competitive pay, meal discounts, flexible scheduling, and more.
• Pride: You’ll be part of a team that takes pride in everything we serve & how we serve it.
• Vision Statement: Making the world a better place one slice at a time!

Join the Paisans family and make an impact every day.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Disclaimer:

This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of the Employer.

and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of the Employer.

Notes on Job Description:

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee (5) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship

Confidentiality:

Information disclosed to me or known by me as a consequence of or though my employment by EMPLOYER (including information conceived, originated, discovered, or developed by me), not generally known in the relevant trade or industry, about food, beverage and restaurant services, processes and products, including (but not limited to) information relating to programs, systems, receipts, formulas, client and customer lists, confidential information, obtained from clients, research, development, INVENTIONS, and EMPLOYER'S purchasing, accounting, engineering, marketing, merchandising and selling information.