Restaurant GM: Lead Ops & Growth

Happy Hospitality

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Dining Discounts
Allergen Certification

Job summary

Happy Hospitality seeks a General Manager in Chicago to oversee daily operations for FOH and BOH, drive sales, manage costs, and deliver an exceptional guest experience. The role focuses on building a high-performance, team-oriented workplace culture with strong leadership.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years in high-volume restaurant management, the ability to recruit, train, and develop staff, and a passion for growth within a dynamic hospitality group.

Qualifications

  • At least 4 years of full-service management experience in a high-volume restaurant.
  • Proven track record of delivering results and building strong teams.
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills; strong leadership presence.

Responsibilities

  • Meet restaurant operational standards and ensure quality and service.
  • Lead hiring, training, and development of staff.
  • Manage schedules and labor costs to meet financial goals.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and liquor regulations.

Skills

Leadership
Team development
Customer service
Operations management
Communication
Time management
Problem solving

Job description

Happy Hospitality seeks a General Manager in Chicago to oversee daily operations for FOH and BOH, drive sales, manage costs, and deliver an exceptional guest experience. The role focuses on building a high-performance, team-oriented workplace culture with strong leadership.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years in high-volume restaurant management, the ability to recruit, train, and develop staff, and a passion for growth within a dynamic hospitality group.

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