Restaurant Ops Leader: Drive Sales, Lead Teams, Bonuses

The Buona Companies; Gurnee (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with 4% Employer Match

Quarterly bonuses

PTO

Referral Programs

Job summary

The Buona Companies is seeking an Assistant General Manager in Illinois to drive restaurant and catering sales while managing personnel and budgets. You will lead a team, implement training, and ensure adherence to policies to sustain growth and profitability.

Responsibilities include revenue enhancement, expense control, and developing staff into shift leaders, all within a family-oriented culture and strong corporate structure.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in an AGM role (QSR preferred).
• Drive-thru and Catering experience preferred.
• Experience leading 10+ team members per shift.
• Comfort working with budgets, payroll, revenue, and forecasting.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Excellent administrative, organizational, and multitasking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Attain sale and profit targets for Buona Restaurant and Buona Catering.
• Implement advertising, marketing plans, HR and training materials.
• Manage and control direct expenses including labor and food costs.
• Direct labor, food cost variances, repairs and maintenance, discounts, and other direct expenses.
• Hire, train, and supervise all employees.
• Adhere to established training programs and policies.
• Determine advancement/termination and develop employees into shift managers.
• Provide guidance to our team and lead them toward success.
• Embrace our balanced corporate structure and strong, family-culture.
• Enforce policies, procedures, and controls.

Skills

AGM experience

Drive-thru

Catering

Team leadership

Budgeting

Payroll

Forecasting

Leadership

Communication

Administrative skills

Multitasking

Job description

The Buona Companies is seeking an Assistant General Manager in Illinois to drive restaurant and catering sales while managing personnel and budgets. You will lead a team, implement training, and ensure adherence to policies to sustain growth and profitability.

Responsibilities include revenue enhancement, expense control, and developing staff into shift leaders, all within a family-oriented culture and strong corporate structure.