Assistant Restaurant Manager

SSP • Full-time • Bolingbrook, IL, United States, IL, United States • 2d ago

Join Our Team!

About SSP America

Operating in nearly 40 countries, SSP America delivers authentic dining experiences that capture the “taste of place” in airports across the world. At White Sox Bar and Grill, located in the bustling Midway International Airport (MDW), we’re passionate about great food, exceptional service, and a welcoming atmosphere for travelers.

About the Role:

As an Assistant Restaurant Manager, you will work closely with the General Manager to ensure that White Sox Bar and Grill runs smoothly and meets our high standards for service and food quality. You’ll lead a team of Food Travel Experts, oversee daily operations, and provide hands-on support to maintain a safe, efficient, and guest-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead daily restaurant operations: opening, service, and closing procedures
Hire, train, schedule, and mentor team members to deliver outstanding guest experiences
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and food sanitation regulations
Maintain inventory, place orders, and manage product quality and presentation
Oversee cash handling and reconciliation, ensuring adherence to company policies
Monitor performance, provide coaching, and conduct disciplinary actions when needed
Communicate effectively with management and team members, addressing guest feedback promptly

Qualifications:

2+ years of restaurant management experience in full-service dining
1+ year of kitchen or back-of-house supervisory experience preferred
Proven ability to lead teams, manage schedules, and control costs
Knowledge of HACCP, ServSafe, health, and safety regulations
Strong communication, organizational, and time-management skills
Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends

Compensation and Benefits:

Base salary: $62,000 – $65,000 per year
Bonus: Quarterly performance bonus plus an annual super bonus plan
Benefits package: Health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, employee assistance program, and more

Ready to Apply?

If you’re passionate about food and hospitality and want to bring your leadership skills to White Sox Bar and Grill as an Assistant Restaurant Manager, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!

Why Join Us?

Dynamic environment: Work in a high-volume airport location where no two days are the same
Growth opportunities: Develop your career with a global leader in travel dining
Competitive rewards: Enjoy a comprehensive pay and benefits package that recognizes your contribution

SSP America is an equal opportunity employer. All decisions concerning the employment relationship will be made without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. SSP America will provide reasonable accommodations during the application and interview process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws.

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