Restaurant Assistant Store Manager

Oberweis; Evergreen Park (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food service industry is looking for an Assistant Store Manager to join their team in Evergreen Park. The role offers competitive annual salaries and benefits, emphasizing a supportive work environment. Ideal candidates will have management experience and a passion for excellence in customer service. This position promises both growth potential and a delightful work atmosphere, making it an attractive career choice.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid vacations and holidays

Corporate product discount up to 50%

Qualifications

• 2+ years management experience in retail or food service.
• Ability to lead, supervise, and train team members.
• Understanding of restaurant operations and food cost management.

Responsibilities

• Support the Store Manager in daily operations.
• Lead and train all employees in product preparation.
• Manage cost controls and inventory.

Skills

Time Management

Inventory Management

Financial Management

Cash Handling

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in hospitality management or a related field

Job description

Just like our farm-fresh milk and super premium ice cream, a career at Oberweis is simply the best! Join our amazing team of friendly faces to work in a fun, goal-oriented work environment. With competitive salaries, benefits and perks, you’ll soon find that the sweetest careers begin at Oberweis!

Assistant Store Manager Reports to: Store Manager

Employment Type: Full-time

Salary Range: $40- $44k annually with quarterly bonus

We offer our employees on-going training, advancement opportunities, and a fun work environment. Oberweis Dairy is a proud and stable company with more than 90 years of continued success.

Experience: Some management experience in a retail or food service environment is strongly preferred

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Store Manager in the day to day out operations.
• Lead, supervise, and train all employees in every phase of product preparation, including product portioning, packaging, and cleaning duties.
• Manage cost controls and inventory.
• Make sound judgments under pressure and in fast-paced situations.
• Effectively assigning tasks and responsibilities to staff.

Operational and Technical Skills:

• Time Management: Organizing and prioritizing tasks efficiently to meet deadlines.
• Restaurant Operations: Understanding food preparation, service standards, and restaurant management software.
• Inventory Management: Ensuring accurate inventory levels and managing food costs.
• Financial Management: Understanding basic financial concepts and managing budgets.
• Cash Handling and Point-of-Sale (POS) Systems: Proficiency in handling cash transactions and using POS systems.
• Education: A high school diploma or GED; bachelor's degree in hospitality management or a related field is a plus!
• Experience: 2+ years management experience

As an Assistant Store Manager, we offer:

• An establish career path plan with continued, on-going training.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment.
• Life insurance paid by company.
• Paid vacations and paid holidays
• Corporate product discount of up to 50% on our delicious products

About Oberweis, part of the Hoffmann Family of Companies:
Oberweis Dairy is still a family-owned business that has been serving smiles for nearly 100 years! We proudly provide our customers with superior-tasting products and exceptional customer service. Since 1927, Oberweis has expanded from premium milk and ice cream to our family of restaurant brands Oberweis Ice Cream & Dairy Store, That Burger Joint, Wood Grain Pizzeria, Oberweis Home Delivery Service, and at a grocery store near you.

In June of 2024, the Hoffman Family of Companies acquired Oberweis, pledging to uphold the brand's tradition of quality and passion for delivering exceptional dairy products.
When you walk through the doors of an Oberweis Ice Cream & Dairy Store, you’ll instantly feel as if you’ve gone back in time to the good old days of sitting down at the counter of your local soda fountain for a tasty ice cream treat.

Satisfy your craving for high-quality, classic American comfort food at That Burger Joint where you can order hand-cut fries smothered in cheese and bacon, juicy double patty burgers, and of course, a hand-dipped Oberweis shake!

Visit us at WoodGrain Pizzeria for hand-crafted, fast-fired pizzas and premium quality salads. All of our made-to-order menu items are fresh and made completely from scratch.

Add convenience to your already busy schedule with Oberweis’ easy and convenient Home Delivery Service! Every week customers choose from over 300 hand-selected, quality dairy and grocery items that are delivered right to their front door. Service is offered throughout the Midwest in Illinois, Wisconsin, Missouri, Indiana and Michigan.

Find your favorite Oberweis products in your local grocery store. Oberweis milk, drinks, and ice cream products are available in over 850 grocery stores throughout the United states.

It's a promise from our family to yours that what you’re about to enjoy has been sincerely cared for in every possible way. Whether it’s a scoop of super premium ice cream or farm-fresh products delivered right to your door, Oberweis pledges every single day to make life a little easier and a lot more delicious!