Restaurant General Manager
The Chef Agency
Benefits:
401(k)
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Parental leave
Training & development
Vision insurance
Wellness resources
Restaurant General Manager
Upscale Casual Dining | Luxury Hotel Environment | Downtown Chicago
We are seeking an experienced and driven Restaurant General Manager to lead a high-volume, upscale casual dining restaurant located within a premier luxury hotel in downtown Chicago. This role is ideal for a hospitality leader who combines operational excellence, strong financial acumen, and a passion for elevated food and beverage experiences.
Position Summary
The Restaurant General Manager will oversee all aspects of restaurant and bar operations, ensuring an exceptional guest experience while driving financial performance. This individual must be a hands-on leader with proven success managing large teams in fast-paced, high-volume environments.
Key Responsibilities
Direct all front-of-house and bar operations, ensuring service standards align with an upscale dining experience
Lead, coach, and develop a large team of managers and hourly staff
Maintain full ownership of financial performance, including P&L oversight for a multi-million dollar operation
Drive revenue growth while controlling labor, cost of goods, and operational expenses
Oversee and enhance a dynamic beverage program, including wine, spirits, and cocktails
Partner with hotel leadership to align operational goals and guest experience standards
Recruit, train, and retain top talent, fostering a high-performance culture
Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and licensing regulations
Qualifications
5+ years of experience as a Restaurant General Manager or equivalent role
Proven success in high-volume operations
Demonstrated P&L ownership
Experience managing large teams
Background in upscale casual or luxury dining environments
Strong knowledge of beverage programs, including wine and cocktail execution
Experience in a hotel or lifestyle hospitality setting preferred
Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive base salary + performance-based bonus
Comprehensive benefits package
Growth opportunities within a luxury hospitality environment
Confidential Search
This search is being conducted confidentially. Qualified candidates will be contacted directly with additional details regarding the property and ownership group.
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