General Manager-Sunda New Asian, River North

Job Description

Job Description

General Manager-Sunda New Asian, River North 

The General Manager drives successful outcomes for a world class dining restaurant 100% execution of business strategy regarding policies, procedures, staff, purveyors, attaining budgeted goals, providing elevated entertainment experiences to guests, and building sales.
Sunda New Asian is an award-winning restaurant concept featuring modern Southeast Asian cuisine, culture, and experiences. By seamlessly melding elevated cooking techniques and flavors found throughout Asia, Sunda’s extensive cross-cultural New Asian menu spans many cultural and culinary options, allowing guests to choose the dining experience they desire. Sunda also provides an impressive list of specialty cocktails, signature sakes, and a collection of popular wines to complement the cuisine.

Tasks, Duties, Responsibilities

• Supervise operations to achieve targeted goals for food and beverage costs. Support the Executive Chef with product managements including food handling practices, waste control, ordering, receiving, setting pars, and sales forecasting
• Comply with company standards in the areas of cost and quality controls, values, and the image of the establishment
• Involvement with marketing – events, promotions, specials, social media outreach
• Supervise staff and hold them accountable for executing their duties according to company policy and standards Exhibit in-depth understanding of the restaurant’s monthly profit and loss statement and be prepared to answer any questions from management. Participate in annual budgeting process and monitor budgets and capital expenditures throughout the year
• Understand and have working knowledge of all daily accounting functions
• Supervise front and back of house staff hiring and training, including pre-shift meetings. Execute all corporate training programs and serve as mentor to new assistant managers
• Serve as a role model and provide accessibility to staff while developing leadership and motivational skills. Exhibit efficiency in completing job rquirements through working with a sense of urgency and consolidating tasks
• Participate in payroll management to ensure budgeted labor goals are met while maintaining standards for product and service
• Responsible for ensuring food, beverage, and operating supply competitive purchasing, receiving, storage and inventory management is conducted in accordance with company standards
• Continually investigate, negotiate, and implement cost saving measures to maximize restaurant profitability
• Ensure the security and safety of guests and employees through pro-actively managing sanitation, maintenance, security, and prevention of injury from accidents

Join and participate actively in one or more professional organizations and become highly attained to the local economic and competitive environmentInspired by a lifetime of culinary and culturally immersed travel throughout Southeast Asia, our owner developed the Sunda concept to celebrate the beautiful fusion of intermingling cultures found on the Sunda Shelf, a landmass, today submerged under shallow seas, that was once surrounded by the many different countries and cultures we celebrate at Sunda today like Japan, the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, China and more.

Physical Requirements

Prolonged periods of standing and walking

Must be able to lift, balance, push or carry to 75 pounds

Salary Range : $90K–$125K

EEO Statement
Sunda New Asian is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Location: 110 W Illinois St, Chicago, IL 60654

Sunda New Asian actively evaluates candidates from this pool and reasonably expects to extend offers for this position on a rolling basis as operational needs arise throughout the year. While a specific vacancy may not be processed on the exact day you apply, we utilize this listing for active, ongoing talent acquisition.