Assistant general manager

Elephant and Castle
Chicago, IL

Join Our Team at Elephant & Castle Pub and Restaurant – Where Everyday is Match Day!

Are you passionate about delivering unforgettable dining experiences? Do you thrive in a lively pub atmosphere where the excitement of match day is palpable? If so, Elephant & Castle wants you to join us as our Assistant General Manager.

Welcome to Elephant & Castle, where the essence of a traditional British pub converges with the excitement of a live soccer matches. With establishments peppered across both the U.S. and Canada, we bring a taste of the UK's vibrant pub culture to every corner we inhabit. At Elephant & Castle, we don't just serve food and pour drinks; we craft experiences that immerse our guests in the essence of British hospitality, where camaraderie thrives, and every match is celebrated with passion.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary with bonus earning potential that rewards your expertise and commitment.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Take advantage of employer-paid health, dental, vision, and wellness coverage.
  • Pathway to Leadership: This role is designed as a stepping stone into a General Manager position, with clear opportunities for growth and advancement.
  • Cheers to Our Peers: Be part of a close-knit team where your ideas are valued, your skills are celebrated, and your journey is supported.
  • Crafting Memories: Play a vital role in creating memorable guest experiences, from pouring the perfect pint to curating live events.

Your Key Responsibilities:

  • Support Team Leadership: Assist the General Manager in managing all restaurant activities, providing support, guidance, and feedback to ensure a cohesive and high-performing team committed to excellence.
  • Financial & Inventory Management: Assist with managing orders, contracts, and inventory to ensure cost efficiency, reduce waste, and support operations, while helping coordinate supply budgets and vendor relations.
  • Training and Development: Conduct training sessions on product and policy changes for front-of-house staff. Collaborate with the Kitchen Manager to ensure the kitchen team is well-trained on changes in food production, product specs, and quality control.
  • Performance Feedback: Participate in providing performance feedback for front-of-house staff.

Who You Are:

  • A Seasoned Professional: You bring 2+ years of management experience in hospitality, or you’re eager to step into a leadership role and grow with us - we’re willing to train the right person.
  • Soccer Enthusiast: While familiarity with soccer is a bonus, your understanding of its unique charm in creating a lively pub atmosphere adds an extra layer of appeal to your candidacy.
  • Innovative Problem Solver: You thrive under pressure, creating a positive atmosphere for your team and guests with a solution-focused mindset and a commitment to continuous improvement.
  • People Champion: You focus on developing strong team dynamics, cultivating an environment where employees thrive, feel valued, and consistently contribute to an engaging guest experience.
  • Aspirational Achiever: Always striving for personal bests, you bring a relentless pursuit of excellence to every aspect of your role.

If you're passionate about hospitality and creating unforgettable experiences, we want you to join our team at Elephant & Castle. Apply now and become part of a community dedicated to bringing the spirit of the pub to life!

At Elephant & Castle, our core value is "Taking Care of People." We are dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where every individual is valued and supported. Our commitment to this value shapes how we build our teams, support our franchisees, and ensure everyone can reach their full potential. We are also committed to providing accommodations in accordance with the and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable laws. If you require an accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact us at [email protected].

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Restaurant management: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Posted 2025-10-30

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