Restaurant Manager

Sweetgreen

Oakbrook Center, IL, United States
Base: starting salary range based on experience ($...
On-site
2+ years restaurant management experience
Manage and develop 6+ team members per shift
Hands-on leadership in fast casual chains
Sweetgreen is seeking an Assistant Coach (Assistant General Manager) for their Oakbrook Center location, focusing on operational leadership, team mentorship, and exceptional guest experiences. The ideal candidate will have experience in fast-casual dining, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to food safety and community health

Job Summary

  • As an Assistant Coach (Assistant General Manager), you support your store as a leader, strategist, and mentor while inspiring your team to deliver exceptional guest experiences.
  • You will partner with the Head Coach to set goals, track performance, and use data-driven insights to navigate challenges and ensure operational excellence.
  • Sweetgreen offers competitive base salary plus 15% bonus potential, comprehensive medical/dental/vision insurance, paid family leave, and a clear career path for professional development.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Sweetgreen is seeking an Assistant Coach (Assistant General Manager) for their Oakbrook Center location, focusing on operational leadership, team mentorship, and exceptional guest experiences. The ideal candidate will have experience in fast-casual dining, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to food safety and community health.

Salary

Base: Starting salary range based on experience ($58,000 - $68,000 USD); Bonus: 15% bonus potential; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid vacation, paid family leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 2+ years restaurant management experience
  • Manage and develop 6+ team members per shift
  • Hands-on leadership in fast casual chains
  • Food Handler or ServSafe certification required
  • Available to work minimum 30 hours per week

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with local organic sustainable products
  • Strong problem-solving skills under pressure
  • Familiarity with tech tools for operations
  • Proven ability to foster positive team culture
  • Excellent communication and mentoring abilities

Key Requirements

  • 2+ years in restaurant management/supervisory role
  • Food Handler or ServSafe certification
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Authorized to work in the United States
  • Minimum 30 hours per week availability

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the United States

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