General Manager of Queenie's Restaurants - United Center

Compass Group • Chicago, IL

4d • $105,000 - $115,000

About The Position

The General Manager oversees all operations, financial performance, and guest experience for Queenie’s Restaurant at the United Center. The role provides hands-on leadership in a high-volume, event-driven environment while maintaining exceptional service, staff engagement, and profitability.

This is a key leadership position within one of Chicago’s premier dining and entertainment destinations. The role requires a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and late-night events.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of restaurant management experience.
• Proven success in high-volume or event-based operations.
• Strong leadership, financial, and communication skills.
• Exceptional leadership presence, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to operate effectively in fast-paced, event-driven environments with shifting priorities.
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and late-night events.

Nice To Haves

• General Manager experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily restaurant operations and event-day execution.
• Manage budgets, P&L, labor, and cost controls.
• Hire, train, and develop management and hourly teams.
• Ensure an outstanding guest experience and adherence to brand standards.
• Maintain compliance with health, safety, and alcohol regulations.
• Partner with United Center stakeholders to support venue goals.

Benefits

• Instapay (early access to wages) and high-interest savings through the EVEN app
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Program
• Discount Marketplace
• Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed