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Assistant General Manager
Ox Bar & Hearth
1578 North Clybourn Avenue, Chicago, IL
Ox Bar & Hearth hiring Assistant General Manager in Chicago, IL

Ox Bar & Hearth hiring Assistant General Manager in Chicago, IL

Assistant General Manager

Ox Bar & HearthMore Info

1578 North Clybourn Avenue, Chicago, IL
Full Time • Salary ($60k - $70k)
Expired: Oct 13, 2025

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Required Years of Experience

3 years


Job Details

JOB OVERVIEW
We’re now seeking an experienced and passionate AGM/Beverage Manager to lead this exciting opening — someone who thrives in building something from the ground up and is eager to help shape a restaurant that feels right at home in the community.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Lead and inspire a service-driven front-of-house team with a strong floor presence; act as a key service leader up to five shifts per week.
  • Oversee the beverage program, including menu development, COGS and inventory control, ordering, and vendor management.
  • Collaborate with the culinary team and General Manager to ensure seamless alignment between food, beverage, and service.
  • Maintain a culture of high standards, hospitality, and professional growth.
  • Train and coach staff on beverage knowledge and service techniques.
  • Support operational excellence through scheduling, cost control, and hands-on problem-solving.
  • Manage bar organization and cleanliness, including storage and display areas.
  • Handle administrative tasks related to beverage program execution and general front-of-house operations.
  • Foster an environment that is welcoming, collaborative, and respectful

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

  • 3+ years of experience in a fast-paced, full-service restaurant.
  • 2+ years of experience overseeing a beverage program, with strong knowledge of wine, spirits, and cost control strategies.
  • Experience with financial management and how the beverage program impacts overall restaurant P&L.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with a passion for mentorship and building team culture.
  • Hands-on operational knowledge, including FOH systems and floor management.
  • Open availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and navigate a physically active service environment.

Compensation Details

Compensation: Salary ($60,000.00 - $70,000.00)

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


Required Skills

Team Leadership

Mentoring

Collaboration

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Adaptability

Time Management

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Creativity in Menu Development

Conflict Resolution

Financial Acumen

Strategic Planning

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Commitment to Community

Knowledge of Local Ingredients

Physical Stamina

Wine Knowledge

Food and Beverage Pairing

Restaurant Management

Training and Development

Wine Service

POS Systems

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OPENING SOON

American

Upscale Casual, Bar / Lounge

Ox Bar & Hearth is a new dining destination opening in Lincoln Park in Summer 2025, created by Chef John Asbaty and restauranteur Alain Uy. With a rich history in the culinary and hospitality industry, the duo is bringing their shared vision to life with a refreshed take on Midwestern cuisine using fresh, locally sourced ingredients and a wood-burning hearth.

Influenced by their shared experiences opening restaurants over the years and their commitment to community, Ox Bar & Hearth will offer a reimagined take on the neighborhood restaurant, blending comfort and simplicity. The warm, inviting design of the space reflects theit focus on creating a place where guests can feel at ease while enjoying food that feels both familiar and inspired.

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