Assistant General Manager

Job Title: Assistant General Manager - The Red Lion

Location: Champaign, IL

Job Type: Full Time

Experience: 2+ years

The Red Lion is hiring now: ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER!

Red Lion is looking for an Assistant General Manager to join our team. We reward our employees with competitive compensation and benefits, frequent growth and promotion opportunities, and a lively, collaborative working environment.

A few of our exciting benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Semi-annual bonuses for retention and performance
• Employer-sponsored medical insurance
• Paid Time Off, including holidays, personal days, and vacation
• Company discounts

Why work with us?

• Fast-paced, exciting work environment
• On the job learning, with opportunities to learn countless transferable skills and for promotion / growth
• Small business work provides regular opportunities for collaboration directly with company owners / leaders

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure day-to-day business operations at Red Lion run smoothly
• Organize, run and supervise smooth and efficient daily opening and closing shifts to create an exceptional and safe experience for guests and employees
• Lead our hourly employee team in a way that encourages camaraderie and excitement to promote a fun and safe atmosphere
• Assist with recruiting, interviewing, and training employees, and assist the GM with HR and administrative duties as needed
• Assist GM in managing costs, driving sales and growing the business in support of financial goals
• Assist with GM tracking and reporting financials, taking inventory, and managing budgets
• Collaborate with the broader management team to develop promotions, discuss marketing strategies, identify advertising opportunities to drive business
• Provide good customer service and support security staff in de-escalating guest issues and concerns as needed
• Enforce store and government policies with guests and employees to maintain a safe, compliant environment
• Perform regular and ad hoc inventories of beverages and other store supplies; place orders and accept and inspect deliveries
• Use good judgment when dealing with challenges pertaining to guests and employees
• Work a variety of days and shifts (including days, late nights, and weekends)
• Move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds

Preferred Qualifications:

• Willingness to be flexible and adaptable, learn on the job and think outside the box,
• 2+ years experience in hospitality, marketing, sales or other related field
• 2+ years leading teams and demonstrated ability to promote teamwork
• Ability to build relationships with co-workers and guests to drive business and foster collaborative work environment
• Strong organizational and time management skills; demonstrated history of trustworthiness and reliability
• Interest in or experience with entrepreneurship; excitement about driving sales and growing a small business
• Ability to throw a party!
• Bachelors degree preferred

Pay: $55,400.00 - $60,800.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person