Team-Driven General Manager – Restaurant Leader

potbelly

Mount Prospect (IL)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay raises
Health insurance (Medical, Dental &amp
Vision Insurance
Domestic Partnership Benefits
Paid Parental Leave
FSA/HSA with employer contribution
commuter benefits
401(k) with company match
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off
Discount program
Flexible work schedule
Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Potbelly is hiring a General Manager to lead our Mount Prospect shop. You will drive sales, oversee P&L, coach the team, and ensure top-notch customer service in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

You must meet IL food safety requirements, be 18+, and have 2+ years GM experience in a restaurant or retail setting, with strong leadership and scheduling skills. Competitive benefits and career growth offered.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years as a General Manager in a restaurant or retail environment with P&L responsibility preferred.
  • Must meet state food safety requirements and obtain a Food Safety Certification.
  • You are at least 18 years old and can work 45 hours per week with open availability.

Responsibilities

  • Train, coach, and develop shop team members to realize their potential.
  • Interview, select and hire great people who represent Potbelly values.
  • Develop and maintain Good Vibes culture that fosters attraction & retention.
  • Effectively schedule staff and shift leaders; manage daily operations on the shop floor.

Skills

P&L responsibility
Leadership
Food safety
Strong communication
Scheduling & labor
Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Potbelly is hiring a General Manager to lead our Mount Prospect shop. You will drive sales, oversee P&L, coach the team, and ensure top-notch customer service in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

You must meet IL food safety requirements, be 18+, and have 2+ years GM experience in a restaurant or retail setting, with strong leadership and scheduling skills. Competitive benefits and career growth offered.

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