Restaurant General Manager-Fast Food

Restaurant Group
  • Kankakee, IL
  • $65,000 Per Year
1 day ago

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

General Manager – Iconic Quick Service Restaurant | Kankakee, IL

Salary: Up to $65,000 + Profit Sharing + Comprehensive Benefits

Kankakee is our home. Come lead a restaurant team that has been serving the community for generations!

We're looking for an experienced and energetic General Manager to lead a beloved, long-standing restaurant brand in Kankakee, IL. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of a successful operation with a strong community following, loyal guests, and a reputation built over decades.

As General Manager, you'll oversee daily restaurant operations, develop a dedicated team, drive operational excellence, and ensure every guest receives the fast, friendly service and quality food that has made this restaurant a local favorite.

What You'll Do:

  • Lead all aspects of daily restaurant operations, including service, staffing, and execution
  • Recruit, train, coach, and develop team members to achieve outstanding performance
  • Create a positive team culture focused on hospitality, accountability, and success
  • Maintain high standards for food quality, cleanliness, and guest satisfaction
  • Manage labor, inventory, and operational costs to maximize profitability
  • Build relationships with guests and continue strengthening the restaurant's community presence

What We're Looking For:

  • Proven experience as a General Manager or strong restaurant leader
  • Experience managing high-volume quick service or fast casual operations preferred
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams
  • Knowledge of labor management, food costs, and daily restaurant operations
  • Passion for hospitality, community, and delivering exceptional guest experiences

What We Offer:

  • Salary up to $65,000
  • Generous Profit Sharing
  • Comprehensive Health Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Exclusive Employee Perks
  • Opportunity to lead a respected restaurant with deep roots in the Kankakee community

Join a local legend and help guide an iconic restaurant into its next chapter of success. Apply today!

\nCompany Description

"From coast to coast, bringing unforgettable cuisine, refined elegance, and hospitality that turns meals into memories."

Company Description

"From coast to coast, bringing unforgettable cuisine, refined elegance, and hospitality that turns meals into memories."

Numbers & Facts

LocationKankakee, IL

Skills

  • Coachingunmatched
  • Fast Foodunmatched
  • Food Qualityunmatched
  • Inventory Costsunmatched
  • Inventory Managementunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Operationsunmatched
  • Profit & Lossunmatched
  • Restaurantunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched

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