Restaurant Manager
Company
Tropical Smoothie Cafe | JACE Food Group
Location
West Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
47K–55K a year
Posted
19 hours ago
Via
Indeed
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Job Description
We're hiring a Restaurant Manager!
As our Restaurant Manager, you’ll never be bored. You’ll be responsible for making sure our restaurant runs smoothly.
We offer:
• Competitive compensation
• 401K with matching
• Bonus opportunities
• A great work atmosphere
Duties/Responsibilities:
• Ensuring that our restaurant is fully and appropriately staffed at all times
• Maintaining operational excellence so our restaurant is running efficiently and effectively
• Ensuring that all laws, regulations, and guidelines are being followed
• Creating a restaurant atmosphere that both patrons and employees enjoy
• Various other tasks as needed
REQUIREMENTS
• Previous experience as a restaurant manager
• Extensive food and beverage knowledge, and the ability to remember and recall ingredients and dishes to inform customers and wait staff
• Great leadership skills
• Familiarity with restaurant management software
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate a staff
As our Restaurant Manager, you’ll never be bored. You’ll be responsible for making sure our restaurant runs smoothly.
We offer:
• Competitive compensation
• 401K with matching
• Bonus opportunities
• A great work atmosphere
Duties/Responsibilities:
• Ensuring that our restaurant is fully and appropriately staffed at all times
• Maintaining operational excellence so our restaurant is running efficiently and effectively
• Ensuring that all laws, regulations, and guidelines are being followed
• Creating a restaurant atmosphere that both patrons and employees enjoy
• Various other tasks as needed
REQUIREMENTS
• Previous experience as a restaurant manager
• Extensive food and beverage knowledge, and the ability to remember and recall ingredients and dishes to inform customers and wait staff
• Great leadership skills
• Familiarity with restaurant management software
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate a staff
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