Assistant General Manager

Bub City•Chicago, IL

2d•$70,000 - $90,000•Onsite

About The Position

Bub City is Chicagoland's destination for barbecue, whiskey and live country music, featuring more than 125 whiskeys from well-known and independent distilleries. Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants is looking for an Assistant General Manager with 2+ years of AGM experience. We reward our teams with benefits, career-long training and growth opportunities. Lettuce is a culinary-driven restaurant company with a genuine commitment to our people: we welcome unique perspectives and nurture diverse talents at 130+ locations, supported by our Culture of Caring. If you’re ready to be a part of what we do next, then explore your possibilities at Lettuce and apply today. EOE. We participate in E-Verify.

Requirements

5+ years of restaurant management experience
2+ years of AGM experience in a full-service restaurant
Skilled in leading and developing teams
Experienced with inventory and BOH systems
Must be comfortable working late nights; restaurant closes at 2:00 AM on weekends

Responsibilities

Ensure day-to-day business operations run smoothly
Assist with training, recruiting, HR and administrative duties; assist and financials / statement preparation; and assist the GM with customer service inquiries
Organize, run and supervise smooth and efficient daily opening and closing shifts, ensuring an exceptional guest and employee experience
Provide guidance and leadership to hourly and management teams while fostering our Culture of Caring
Respond immediately and effectively to guest and employee needs and feedback
Assist GM in managing costs, driving sales and growing the business in support of financial goals
Partner with GM and management team to interview, hire, onboard, train, supervise and develop all BOH employees and teams as needed
Perform regular and ad hoc inventories of food, beverage and restaurant supplies and track high cost items; place food, beverage and restaurant supply orders; and accept and inspect deliveries
Model and promote teamwork across all teams
Use tact and good judgment when dealing with challenges pertaining to guests, vendors and employees, and respond with patience and courtesy
Work a variety of days and shifts (including early mornings, late nights and weekends) at multiple sites with or without overnight travel, as needed
Move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds

Benefits

Competitive Salary
Quarterly Bonus
Paid Time Off - including Paid Holidays, Personal Days & Vacation
401(k)
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance
Dental & Vision Insurance
Life, Accident Protection & Critical Illness Insurance
Domestic Partner Benefits
Restaurant Discounts
Employee Assistance Program - focusing on a commitment to mental health & wellness