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Restaurant Manager - Fine Dining Experience

$80k

Gecko Hospitality

Job Description

Job Description

Fine Dining Restaurant Manager – Upscale Steakhouse | Chicago, IL

Salary: Up to $80,000 + Full Benefits

Lead an exceptional dining experience at one of Chicago's premier upscale steakhouses.

We're seeking a passionate Fine Dining Restaurant Manager who understands that luxury hospitality is built through attention to detail, genuine connection, and flawless execution. This is an opportunity for a seasoned hospitality leader who thrives in an elevated environment and takes pride in creating memorable experiences for every guest.

You'll oversee front-of-house operations, develop a high-performing service team, and ensure every detail of the guest journey reflects the standards of a world-class steakhouse.

What You'll Do:

  • Lead daily front-of-house operations with a focus on exceptional service and operational excellence
  • Own the guest experience from arrival to departure, ensuring consistency across every shift
  • Coach, mentor, and develop a professional dining room team
  • Partner closely with culinary leadership to deliver seamless service execution
  • Maintain elevated standards for hospitality, service steps, and guest engagement
  • Support scheduling, training, and team development initiatives

What We're Looking For:

  • 3+ years of leadership experience in fine dining, upscale dining, or luxury hospitality
  • Strong knowledge of front-of-house operations and elevated service standards
  • A confident, composed leader with exceptional attention to detail
  • Proven ability to develop teams and create a culture of excellence
  • Genuine passion for hospitality and delivering memorable guest experiences

What We Offer:

  • Salary up to $80,000
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunity to lead within a respected upscale dining environment
  • Career growth with a premier Chicago restaurant concept

If you have a passion for hospitality and the leadership skills to deliver an extraordinary dining experience, this is your opportunity to make an impact.

\nCompany Description

Gecko Hospitality, named to Forbes 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 list of “America’s Best Executive Recruiting Firms,” wants your expertise in the hospitality industry. Wondering how you can benefit from using Gecko?
• Imagine your resume in front of thousands of hospitality industry heads.
• From Las Vegas Casinos to the finest New York hotels, Gecko’s got you covered in all 50 states and Canada!
• Gecko has the largest selection of management positions in all facets of the hospitality industry including, but not limited to, restaurants, hotels, resorts, and clubs.
• Gecko has better opportunities for what you want with the exceptional pay you deserve.
• Gecko has over 120 dedicated hospitality experts to find your perfect fit.
• With over 80 regional offices, Gecko will place you in the most sought-after professional management positions in the industry. • Gecko has exceptional national, regional, and local relationships and is well-respected in the hospitality industry for enhancing hospitality careers.
Let Go, and Let Gecko take your career to a whole new level. Contact us today and we will get you in touch with one of our experts to discuss your opportunities.

Company Description

Gecko Hospitality, named to Forbes 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 list of “America’s Best Executive Recruiting Firms,” wants your expertise in the hospitality industry. Wondering how you can benefit from using Gecko?\r\n• Imagine your resume in front of thousands of hospitality industry heads.\r\n• From Las Vegas Casinos to the finest New York hotels, Gecko’s got you covered in all 50 states and Canada!\r\n• Gecko has the largest selection of management positions in all facets of the hospitality industry including, but not limited to, restaurants, hotels, resorts, and clubs.\r\n• Gecko has better opportunities for what you want with the exceptional pay you deserve.\r\n• Gecko has over 120 dedicated hospitality experts to find your perfect fit.\r\n• With over 80 regional offices, Gecko will place you in the most sought-after professional management positions in the industry. • Gecko has exceptional national, regional, and local relationships and is well-respected in the hospitality industry for enhancing hospitality careers.\r\nLet Go, and Let Gecko take your career to a whole new level. Contact us today and we will get you in touch with one of our experts to discuss your opportunities.

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