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Restaurant Manager
Ambar - Chicago
700 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL
Ambar - Chicago hiring Restaurant Manager in Chicago, IL

Ambar - Chicago hiring Restaurant Manager in Chicago, IL

Restaurant Manager

Ambar - ChicagoMore Info

700 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL
Full Time • Salary ($65k - $75k)
Expired: Jun 28, 2025

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Required Years of Experience

3 years


Job Details
🍽️ We’re Looking for a Restaurant Manager – Join Us for Something Extraordinary! 🍴

At Ambar Restaurants, we’re creating lifetime guests by offering memorable experiences that delight the senses and leave a lasting impression. We’re looking for a passionate and driven Restaurant Manager to help lead our team, uphold exceptional service standards, and bring our vision to life—every single day.

Who We Are

Hospitality is the heart of our brand. Everything we do is rooted in tradition and the uniquely warm, elevated Balkan approach to hospitality. We value integrity, empathy, honesty, and transparency, and we constantly pursue excellence in everything we do. If you’re a leader who shares these values and thrives in a fast-paced, team-focused environment, we’d love to meet you.

What You’ll Do

✨ Oversee day-to-day dining room operations to ensure exceptional service and guest satisfaction
✨ Support hiring, training, and development of front-of-house team members
✨ Lead by example, fostering a culture of hospitality, professionalism, and teamwork
✨ Ensure compliance with health, safety, and company standards
✨ Collaborate with kitchen and management teams to ensure smooth service and operational flow
✨ Monitor floor performance, guest feedback, and employee engagement to optimize the guest experience
✨ Assist in meeting restaurant goals including cost control, staff productivity, and revenue targets

What You Bring to the Table

💼 Proven experience as a Restaurant Manager or in a supervisory role within an upscale, high-volume restaurant
🍽️ Strong knowledge of front-of-house operations and a passion for exceptional guest service
💡 Effective leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
🌟 A hands-on, positive attitude with the ability to inspire and motivate team members
📈 Focus on operational efficiency, guest satisfaction, and team development

Perks of the Role

🎉 Competitive salary + annual performance-based bonuses
🌟 Be part of a values-driven team focused on excellence and memorable guest experiences
🍽️ A workplace where your passion for hospitality can grow and thrive

Compensation Details

Compensation: Salary ($65,000.00 - $75,000.00)
Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Potential Annual Bonuses, Dining Discounts

Required Skills
  • Minimum three (3) of experience in restaurant management or supervisory roles in high-volume, full-service dining

  • Strong understanding of hospitality operations and guest service excellence

  • Ability to lead, coach, and inspire teams

  • Strong organizational and interpersonal communication skills

Ready to help lead a restaurant where hospitality, quality, and culture come together?
Apply now and be a part of something truly special.

Let’s create unforgettable moments—one guest at a time.


Compensation Details

Compensation: Salary ($65,000.00 - $75,000.00)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Potential Bonuses, Dining Discounts


Required Skills

Team Leadership

Staff Training and Development

Customer Relationship Management

Operational Management

Crisis Management

Performance Monitoring

Cost Control

Employee Engagement

Collaboration

Adaptability in Fast Paced Environments

Attention to Detail

Conflict Resolution

Empathy in Customer Service

Integrity in Leadership

Commitment to Excellence

Passion for Creating Unforgettable Guest Experiences and Leading Teams to Deliver Excellence Every Day

Strategic Thinking With Exceptional Leadership, Organizational, and Communication Skills

Deep Understanding of Restaurant Operations, Team Development, and Guest Service Excellence

Proven Experience as a General Manager or in a Senior Leadership Role Within Upscale, High Volume Dining

Leadership

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Communication

Restaurant Management

Team Management

Organizational Skills

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Part of Street Guys Hospitality

At Ambar, each guest is part of our family. Every detail expresses the deeply rooted Balkan heritage, which is built around our award-winning food and unparalleled hospitality. Small plates transform the traditional experience of gathering around the table for a feast, to enjoy our grilled meats, fine cheeses, different blends of kaymak, local wines and expansive collection of rakia. Join us for a delicious journey through the Balkans with Michelin Guide recognized cuisine that doesn’t break the bank.

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