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GENERAL MANAGER - CHICAGO, IL
GENERAL MANAGER - CHICAGO, ILEurest USA • Chicago, IL, United States
GENERAL MANAGER - CHICAGO, IL

GENERAL MANAGER - CHICAGO, IL

Eurest USA • Chicago, IL, United States
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General Manager – Chicago, IL

Join the role at Eurest USA .

Salary : $80,000 - $85,000

As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the company to join if you want a rewarding career packed with limitless opportunities. We serve the employees of the nation’s largest and most-prestigious companies across all industries and states, supporting 16,000 chefs and in‑unit associates who deliver world‑class meals in corporate cafés, executive dining rooms, on‑site catering, and vending innovations.

Our company is innovative, high‑performing and fast‑growing with enthusiastic, quality‑focused teammates who consistently deliver unparalleled results. Work with exciting companies at interesting locations and grow your career with Eurest.

Job Summary

As a General Manager, you will maintain the account in accordance with the approved budget while meeting client expectations. Your responsibilities include fostering excellent relationships with employees, guests, the client, and other departments; promoting professional growth for the entire team; and integrating the dining service department into the broader facility operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in employee meetings, reviews and training programs
  • Manage operations in compliance with company policies and procedures
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations
  • Maintain food cost while ensuring quality standards
  • Establish and maintain good rapport with staff, client, guests, and other departments
  • Provide financial acumen for all areas, including sales reports, P&L reports, annual budgets and cash handling
  • Analyze and create trends for financial data
  • Manage purchasing and inventory controls
  • Plan menus in consultation with chefs
  • Be knowledgeable about HACCP controls and proper storage and use of food

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent professional experience
  • Eight to ten years upscale food service experience, including six years at a management level
  • Experience in personnel management including hiring, supervision, evaluation and succession planning
  • Proven track record of achieving company goals in compliance with company / client policies and procedures
  • Excellent leadership and organizational skills with strong attention to detail
  • Supervisory, scheduling, training and coaching skills
  • Effective problem‑solving and conflict management skills
  • Ability to multi‑task and stay focused with constant interruptions
  • Experience in food purchasing, food costs and inventory control
  • Ability to create budgets, flash reports, financial targets and forecasts
  • Knowledge of cash handling procedures and reconciliation of multiple cash banks and reports
  • Knowledgeable on HACCP controls and proper storage and use of food
  • Monitor compliance with health and fire regulations regarding food preparation and serving
  • Exceptional business etiquette and client relations
  • Time‑management and prioritization skills to meet deadlines
  • Strong catering experience required
  • Conformity to the highest standards of personal integrity and ethical behavior
  • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office : Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • ServSafe or Department of Health certification a plus
  • Apply to Eurest today!

    Eurest is a member of Compass Group USA. Click Learn More about the Compass Story .

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer : this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. Eurest maintains a drug‑free workplace. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

    Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance / AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site / state)
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Personal Leave
  • Seniority Level

    Director

    Employment Type

    Full‑time

    Job Function

    Management and Manufacturing

    Industries

    Food and Beverage Services

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