Willow Tree Recruiting · 2 days ago
Assistant General Manager - Fine Dining Restaurant
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$80K/yr - $85K/yr
3+ years expWillow Tree Recruiting is seeking an Assistant General Manager for a renowned restaurant group known for delivering exceptional guest experiences. The role involves overseeing restaurant operations, leading the front of house team, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations while fostering a positive workplace culture.
HospitalityHuman ResourcesRecruitingStaffing Agency
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Hiring Manager
Jacqueline Riordan
Responsibilities
Oversee daily operations with a strong focus on providing exceptional guest experiences
Lead, coach, and inspire front of house team to maintain high service standards
Collaborate with culinary leadership to ensure seamless coordination between kitchen and service teams
Manage staff scheduling, shift coverage, and payroll compliance to meet labor cost targets
Enforce health, safety, and sanitation regulations to ensure compliance with local and state codes
Handle guest feedback with professionalism, resolving complaints and ensuring repeat patronage
Analyze performance metrics such as sales reports, labor percentages, and customer satisfaction data to improve efficiency and profitability
Foster a positive and inclusive workplace culture that aligns with the restaurant’s brand values
Qualification
Required
3+ years of experience as an AGM or Restaurant Manager with a $5M+ upscale or fine dining restaurant
Must understand the P&L and how to affect the controllable expenses
Must be an independent worker and possess proven management skills
Have strong interpersonal and communication skills
Passionate, energetic, detail oriented, and a passion for hospitality
Must be quick to learn, flexible, and comfortable adapting in a fast-changing environment
Able to pivot swiftly and embrace new challenges with a learning mindset
Local candidates only. Or relo within 3 weeks at own expense
Benefits
Medical insurance paid 100%
Dental and Vision insurance
FSA and HSA
401k (after 1 year, with 5% matching)
Parking available
2 weeks of vacation, 3 weeks after 2+ years
7 company holidays
Staff meal
Company
Willow Tree Recruiting
Willow Tree Recruiting connects hospitality employers with restaurant management professionals for staffing solutions.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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