Restaurant Manager: Lead Fast-Paced Hospitality

Portillo's Inc.; Springfield (IL); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus program

Healthcare options

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Employee meals

Job summary

Portillo’s Inc. in Springfield, IL is seeking a Restaurant Manager to lead a high-performing team and deliver exceptional guest experiences. You will supervise shifts, coach staff, ensure safety and sanitation, and manage inventory and scheduling in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires 1–3 years of management experience, strong communication skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. A discretionary bonus program and comprehensive benefits package accompany a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of restaurant management in a high-volume setting.
• Must read, speak, and understand English to communicate with team, managers, and guests.

Responsibilities

• Model operational standards and execute critical behaviors to run great shifts.
• Motivate and manage team members to provide hospitality.
• Lead and coach for excellence and recognition.
• Ensure sanitation, food, and restaurant safety compliance.
• Train team on restaurant operations.
• Deliver guest experiences and make visits memorable.
• Plan staffing, scheduling, training, daily routines, opening/closing, and cash handling.
• Make inventory, budget, and labor decisions.

Skills

Restaurant management

Leadership

Coaching

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Portillo’s Inc. in Springfield, IL is seeking a Restaurant Manager to lead a high-performing team and deliver exceptional guest experiences. You will supervise shifts, coach staff, ensure safety and sanitation, and manage inventory and scheduling in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires 1–3 years of management experience, strong communication skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. A discretionary bonus program and comprehensive benefits package accompany a competitive salary.