04/27/2022
America's Dog & Burger Navy Pier and O'Hare Airport are looking for an Assistant General Manager (AGM) who excels in restaurant operations and is looking to take their career to the next level. The AGM oversees purchasing, monitors the cost of goods sold, and the maintenance to-do list. Works with the GM on projecting future sales and setting the hiring needs, labor cost and labor cost projections
Job Responsibilities
• Manage with integrity and knowledge to promote the culture and beliefs of America’s Dog & Burger
• Lead and motivate team members through positive and respectful leadership
• Manage the restaurant to meet company standards in food quality, food safety and cleanliness
• Provide coaching and feedback to team members and assess performance on an ongoing basis
• Create a positive guest experience by delivering a high level of service
• Train and coach team members in culinary and guest service principles and practices
• Follow AD&B operational policy and procedures, including those for cash handling and safety and security to ensure the safety of all team members and guests
• Train, develop and manage restaurant team members and shift managers
• Follow inventory control procedures and guidelines
• Establish and delegate work duties in each area utilizing prep and checklists
• Assist with scheduling, expense tracking, labor management and local restaurant marketing
Job Requirements
• Knowledge of restaurant environment
• Team building and interpersonal skills
• Ability to use discretion in providing direction to others
• Must be able to develop and maintain effective working relationships
• Ability to lead a team and communicate efficiently both verbally and in writing
• Must thrive in a fast-paced working environment
• Must have a strong work ethic and accountability
• Exceptional time management and organizational skills
• Ability to provide exceptional guest service that exceeds expectations
• Willingness and ability to work nights, weekends and holidays
• Must be a minimum of 21 years of age
• Ability to exercise independent judgement
Experience
• High School diploma or GED required
• Minimum of one year prior progressively responsible and related restaurant/retail experience and one year of management and/or leadership experience
About Us
We’re a Chicago family business. Three generations of family owned and operating restaurants around town. America’s Dog & Burger has become a dream come true serving a consistent product made from higher quality ingredients in a clean, fresh, cool space that celebrates America’s passion (and our family’s) for the Great American Road Trip!
