General Manager

Mundelein, IL Open
Founding Farmers Restaurant Group is looking for General Manager in Mundelein, IL. This local job opportunity with ID 3892953329 is live since 2026-10-16 05:57:23.

Job Description

General Manager


Our General Managers support the leadership of our Farmers Restaurant Group team and help grow our business. They are committed to supporting the operation of a profitable restaurant, driving sales, growing our brand, and building the culture of hospitality while providing delicious scratch-made food and beverages for our guests. As a General Manager, you will enjoy a career path that challenges you as a leader and facilitates growth and development.


Salary Range: $115k - $130k


BENEFITS & PERKS:

  • Competitive pay
  • Health insurance plans available for as low as $130 per month after 90 days of employment
  • Dental and vision plans
  • Paid time off
  • Discounted shift meal and generous dining discount
  • Company sponsored 401k
  • Paid pregnancy and parental leave
  • Voluntary benefits: short-term disability and accident insurance
  • Free access to company massage therapist
  • Discounted gym & yoga membership
  • Free mental health therapy through our partner ComPsych, where employees and their immediate family members receive confidential sessions available virtually or in-person
  • Training and career growth opportunities
  • Free Employee Assistance Program with resources for legal, financial, and life needs


WHAT OUR GENERAL MANAGERS DO:

  • Control day-to-day operations by scheduling, ordering, and developing restaurant team members
  • Support profit & loss management by following cash control/security procedures, maintaining inventory, managing labor, reviewing financial reports, and taking appropriate actions
  • Recruit, interview, and hire staff, motivate and train team, and take disciplinary actions, as needed
  • Ensure fully staffed, fully trained, and fully performing location
  • Oversee and adhere to local health and safety codes, as well as company-wide safety and security policies
  • Follow the preventative maintenance program for facility, equipment, appliances, fixtures, etc.
  • Lead a culture of safety and promote a positive working environment
  • Drive the company goals and objectives for creating a best-in-class guest experience
  • Support the Managing Partner in addressing guest reviews and ensuring exceptional guest experiences
  • Maintain and ensure all products are consistent with company quality standards and recipes
  • Partner with and complete timely execution of marketing initiatives


WHAT YOU NEED TO BE AN ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER:

  • Flexibility to work in either DC, MD or VA
  • Experience in high volume restaurants, with a minimum of one to two years preferred
  • Strong understanding of restaurant operations
  • Robust financial aptitude in respect to business operations
  • Passion for hospitality
  • Ability to stand for extended periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds, as needed
  • Capable of continuous bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, and use of hands and arms
  • Ability to lead and develop a team
  • Be caring, self-motivated, and exhibit an aptitude for leading, coaching, and driving excellence
  • Hospitality degree preferred


Required Skills