Assistant Restaurant Manager

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 proceduresHire, train, schedule, and mentor team members to deliver outstanding guest experiencesEnsure compliance with health, safety, and food sanitation regulationsMaintain inventory, place orders, and manage product quality and presentationOversee cash handling and reconciliation, ensuring adherence to company policiesMonitor performance, provide coaching, and conduct disciplinary actions when neededCommunicate effectively with management and team members, addressing guest feedback promptly Qualifications: 2+ years of restaurant management experience in full-service dining1+ year of kitchen or back-of-house supervisory experience preferredProven ability to lead teams, manage schedules, and control costsKnowledge of HACCP, ServSafe, health, and safety regulationsStrong communication, organizational, and time-management skillsFlexibility to work a variety of shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends Compensation and Benefits: Base salary: $62,000 – $65,000 per yearBonus: Quarterly performance bonus plus an annual super bonus planBenefits package: Health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, employee assistance program, and moreReady 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 sameGrowth opportunities: Develop your career with a global leader in travel diningCompetitive 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. 

Created: 2025-12-08