Restaurant Associate Manager — Lead Guest Experience

Cracker Barrel; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with match

Employee stock purchase

Discount on Cracker Barrel items

Health benefits from Day 1

Paid vacation

Job summary

Cracker Barrel in Joliet, IL is seeking a Restaurant Associate Manager to blend people skills with restaurant leadership, delivering exceptional guest and employee experiences while driving business results. You will lead front- and back-of-house operations, manage a 50-hour work week (five 10-hour shifts), and receive strong support from home office to help you succeed in a hospitality-first environment.

You’ll mentor the team, uphold Cracker Barrel standards, schedule shifts, handle daily

Qualifications

• 2+ years of successful restaurant management experience.
• Ability and willingness to work 50 hours a week (five 10-hour shifts).
• Ability and willingness to work holidays and weekends as needed.
• A caring attitude with a dedication to hospitality.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Must be fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• As a Restaurant Associate Manager, you’ll combine your passion for people and restaurant management skills to deliver excellent guest and employee experiences while driving business results.
• They say variety is the spice of life, and we agree! Our Restaurant Associate Managers are people leaders and execute all store operations including front- and back-of-house responsibilities.
• With home office support available to you on a 24/7 basis, you’ll have everything you need to succeed.

Skills

Restaurant management

Leadership

Customer service

Job description

Cracker Barrel in Joliet, IL is seeking a Restaurant Associate Manager to blend people skills with restaurant leadership, delivering exceptional guest and employee experiences while driving business results. You will lead front- and back-of-house operations, manage a 50-hour work week (five 10-hour shifts), and receive strong support from home office to help you succeed in a hospitality-first environment.

You’ll mentor the team, uphold Cracker Barrel standards, schedule shifts, handle daily