Restaurant Manager

Lettuce-Entertain-You; Oak Brook (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Quarterly bonus

PTO + holidays

401(k)

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision

Life & protection

Domestic partner benefits

Restaurant discounts

EAP & wellness

Job summary

Antico Posto, part of Lettuce Entertain You, is hiring a Restaurant Manager in Oak Brook, IL. The role oversees daily operations and leads service with front-of-house teams in a high-volume, full-service setting.

Candidates should have 2+ years of restaurant management experience and be skilled at developing guest rapport and leading teams. Competitive salary, quarterly bonus, and a strong benefits package are offered, with growth opportunities within the Lettuce family.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of restaurant management experience.
• Ability to develop guest rapport.
• Experience leading teams.

Responsibilities

• Run shifts and direct daily restaurant operations.
• Lead pre-shift meetings and oversee opening/closing duties.
• Provide guidance to hourly and management teams and uphold Caring culture.
• Assist GM in managing costs, driving sales, and achieving financial goals.
• Interview, hire, onboard, train, and develop BOH staff as needed.
• Perform regular inventories and place orders; inspect deliveries.
• Work a variety of days and shifts, including weekends; travel if needed.

Skills

Restaurant management

Guest rapport

Team leadership

Job description

About US

Antico Posto is an Italian cafe and wine bar located inside Oakbrook Center.

Overview

Antico Posto is now Hiring a RESTAURANT MANAGER!

Lettuce Entertain You is looking for a RESTAURANT MANAGER with 2+ years of restaurant management experience in a high-volume, full-service environment. This Restaurant Manager will oversee daily operations, with a unique focus on leading service alongside our front of house teams.

A Few of Our Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• Quarterly Bonus
• Paid Time Off - including Paid Holidays, Personal Days & Vacation
• 401(k)
• Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Life, Accident Protection & Critical Illness Insurance
• Domestic Partner Benefits
• Restaurant Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program - focusing on a commitment to mental health & wellness

Why Work With Lettuce?

Lettuce is a culinary-driven restaurant company with a genuine commitment to our people: we welcome unique perspectives and nurture diverse talents at 130+ locations, supported by our Culture of Caring. If you’re ready to be a part of what we do next, then explore your possibilities at Lettuce We participate in E-Verify / Participamos en E-Verify

Responsibilities

• Run shifts and lead and direct the daily operations of a restaurant
• Lead pre-shift meetings and participate in line, temperature and cooler checks; oversee all closing manager duties including counting down the safe, reviewing labor sheets and preparing nightly numbers email
• Organize, run and supervise smooth and efficient daily opening and closing shifts, ensuring an exceptional guest and employee experience
• Provide guidance and leadership to hourly and management teams while fostering our Culture of Caring
• Respond immediately and effectively to guest and employee needs and feedback
• Assist GM in managing costs, driving sales and growing the business in support of financial goals

• Partner with GM and management team to interview, hire, onboard, train, supervise and develop all BOH employees and teams as needed

• Perform regular and ad hoc inventories of food, beverage and restaurant supplies and track high cost items; place food, beverage and restaurant supply orders; and accept and inspect deliveries

• Model and promote teamwork across all teams
• Use tact and good judgment when dealing with challenges pertaining to guests, vendors and employees, and respond with patience and courtesy
• Work a variety of days and shifts (including early mornings, late nights and weekends) at multiple sites with or without overnight travel, as needed
• Move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds

Qualifications

• 2+ years of restaurant management experience
• Skilled in developing guest rapport
• Skilled in leading teams

Salary Range

USD $55,000.00 - USD $70,000.00 /Yr.