General Manager - Lead Team, Grow Sales & Excellence

Wingstop

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Job summary

Wingstop in Chicago is seeking a General Manager to lead restaurant operations, drive sales and profit growth, and develop a high-performing team. You will set the tone for service, quality, and execution while upholding Wingstop standards.

You will hire, train and mentor staff, schedule effectively, manage costs, and partner with the franchisee to deliver exceptional guest experiences and a positive workplace culture.

Qualifications

  • Experience leading and developing restaurant teams.
  • Proven track record in achieving growth and profitability.
  • Strong knowledge of labor, food cost, and budgeting.

Responsibilities

  • Staffing the restaurant with qualified team members.
  • Ensure safety and compliance in daily operations.
  • Oversee onboarding and performance development.
  • Set and monitor schedules to meet sales targets.
  • Drive sales, control costs, and improve profits.
  • Communicate with district leadership and franchisee.
  • Lead culture and customer experience.

Skills

People management
Leadership
Budget & financial planning
Staff development

Job description

Wingstop in Chicago is seeking a General Manager to lead restaurant operations, drive sales and profit growth, and develop a high-performing team. You will set the tone for service, quality, and execution while upholding Wingstop standards.

You will hire, train and mentor staff, schedule effectively, manage costs, and partner with the franchisee to deliver exceptional guest experiences and a positive workplace culture.

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