Plant General Manager jobs in Evanston, IL

Plant General Manager directs, manages, and optimizes a plant or production facility's overall operations and financial performance (P&L). Sets policies and procedures that guide plant operations' productivity, quality, and cost efficiency. Being a Plant General Manager systematically collects operational metrics to analyze productivity and set performance targets to meet revenue and cost goals. Supports the development and deployment of manufacturing practices focused on quality and continuous improvement. Additionally, Plant General Manager ensures robust plant safety and security inspections, auditing, and training procedures are implemented to meet OSHA and other required regulations. Leads labor relations negotiations and engages with union leadership involving plant operations. Oversees multi-functional plant teams including finance, engineering, materials, quality assurance, and human resources. Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering, finance or equivalent. Typically reports to senior management. The Plant General Manager manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. To be a Plant General Manager typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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General Manager
  • General Manager- Vela
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • Vela is coming soon to River North. Vela is a regional Mexican concept inspired by the melting pot that is Mexico City – where traditional meets modern, reflecting the country's bounty of natural ingredients and a fusion of many cultures. Our menu showcases the diverse and complex flavors of beautiful Mexico.
     
    Vela, which means candle in Spanish, holds a special place in Mexican tradition. The candle is a representation of family and remembrance. We find a symbolic bridge between the past and the present, where the flames of tradition dance with the contemporary. Our name encapsulates the essence of our commitment – to be a place where the warmth of Mexican culture, the glow of familial bonds, and the flicker of modernity converge to create an unforgettable experience. Welcome to Vela, where every moment is illuminated with the enduring spirit of beautiful Mexico.


    The Restaurant General Manager will be responsible and accountable for all restaurant activities and assumes complete responsibility for the restaurant as necessary. He or she will oversee the day-to-day operations of the restaurant including sales, fiscal operations, accounting, recruitment, and maintenance of the building and equipment

    The General Manager will have a unique opportunity to lead a talented team and drive the restaurant’s success in delivering an unparalleled guest experience.

    Business Strategy and Development:
    • Develop and execute business strategies to drive revenue growth and increase profitability.
    • Identify opportunities for new revenue streams, events, and partnerships to enhance the overall guest experience and market presence.
    • Collaborate with the marketing team to design and implement effective marketing campaigns and promotions to attract new clientele and retain existing guests.
    Financial Management:
    • Participate in budget planning, financial reporting, and analysis to control costs and maximize profitability.
    • Set financial goals, monitor performance against targets, and implement
    corrective actions when necessary.
    • Manage labor costs, liquor costs, and other controllable expenses to maintain optimal financial performance.
    • Be able to give monthly reporting and analysis of final financial results with plan and strategy for improvement.
    Staff Recruitment, Training and Development:
    • Lead recruiting, hiring, and training new staff members, ensuring they are aligned with the restaurant’s brand and service standards.
     
    • Support and lead the development and implementation of staff training programs to enhance skills and promote a culture of excellence.
    • Coordinate and oversee staff training programs to ensure all team members are equipped with the skills and knowledge required to provide exceptional service.
    • Encourage professional growth and career development opportunities for the team.
    Team Leadership and Management:
    • Provide leadership and direction to all departments, including hosts, servers, bartenders, bussers, and barbacks.
    • Foster a positive work environment, motivate the team, and promote a culture of
    excellence and hospitality.
    • Conduct regular meetings with department heads to review performance, address challenges, and set objectives.
    Operations and Guest Experience:
    • Ensure the restaurant's operations run smoothly and efficiently, maintaining the highest standards of service and guest satisfaction.
    • Oversee guest relations and handle escalated customer service issues to ensure swift resolution and a positive guest experience.
    • Maintain a strong presence on the floor to exceed each customer’s expectations of our establishment.
    • Maintain strong relationships and identify all VIP clients
    • Implement and enforce health and safety procedures, adhering to all regulatory requirements.
    Marketing and Community Involvement:
    • Participate in all Marketing related initiatives. Understand reasons behind and methods of marketing.
    • Join and participate actively in one or more Chicago social events per week and become highly attuned to the local economic and competitive environment.
    Event Planning and Execution:
     
    • Collaborate with the events team to plan and execute special events, ensuring they align with the brand and enhance overall revenue and guest engagement.
    Vendor and Supplier Management:
    • Manage relationships with vendors and suppliers to negotiate favorable terms, secure quality products, and optimize pricing.
    Quality Control and Standards:
    • Maintain the high standards of cleanliness, presentation, and overall ambiance.
    • Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure adherence to quality standards in all areas of the restaurant.
    Qualifications:
    • Proven experience in a senior management role in the Restaurant/Hospitality Industry, preferably as a General Manager.
    • Strong sales and marketing acumen, with a track record of driving revenue
    growth.
    • Exceptional financial management skills, including budgeting, financial analysis, and cost control.
    • Effective leadership abilities, with the capacity to motivate and inspire a diverse
    team.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building positive relationships with staff and guests.
    • Extensive knowledge of nightlife operations, event planning, and industry trends.
    • Demonstrated ability to make strategic decisions and solve problems effectively.
    • Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks simultaneously.
    • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Hospitality Management, or a related field is preferred.
    Vela is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

     

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Assistant General Manager
  • Assistant General Manager- Vela
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • Vela is coming soon to River North. Vela is a regional Mexican concept inspired by the melting pot that is Mexico City – where traditional meets modern, reflecting the country's bounty of natural ingr...
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Chemical Plant General Manager
  • Clean Harbors
  • Dolton, IL FULL_TIME
  • The Chemical Plant Facility General Manager for our Dolton, IL Facility needs 6-8 years of plant operations experience. 3-4 years of management experience. 7-10 years Chemical industry experience (pre...
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Plant General Manager
  • Emonics
  • Bedford, IL FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: Plant General Manager Location: Bedford Park, Illinois(onsite) Job Type: Permanent/Fulltime Job Summary: Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determi...
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Chemical Plant General Manager (FT)
  • Clean Harbors Environmental Services
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • The Chemical Plant Facility General Manager for our Chicago, IL Facility needs 6-8 years of plant operations experience. 3-4 years of management experience. 7-10 years Chemical industry experience (pr...
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Chemical Plant General Manager (FT)
  • Clean Harbors Environmental Services
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • The Chemical Plant Facility General Manager for our Chicago, IL Facility needs 6-8 years of plant operations experience. 3-4 years of management experience. 7-10 years Chemical industry experience (pr...
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General Manager
  • Big City Optical
  • Evanston, IL
  • Job Description Job Description Do you enjoy managing operations and ensuring everything runs smoothly? Bring your manag...
  • 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Chemical Plant General Manager
  • Clean Harbors
  • Dolton, IL
  • The Chemical Plant Facility General Manager for our Chicago, IL Facility needs 6-8 years of plant operations experience....
  • 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Plant General Manager
  • Winn & Winn Recruiting Agency Llc
  • Kenosha, WI
  • PLANT GENERAL MANAGER (Confectionery Manufacturing) Position Overview: The Plant General Manager is responsible for lead...
  • 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Assistant General Manager
  • Stretch Zone - 1109
  • Woodridge, IL
  • Job Description Job Description Benefits:401(k)401(k) matchingBonus based on performanceFlexible scheduleFree uniformsPa...
  • 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
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General Manager
  • Sur La Table
  • Skokie, IL
  • With over 50 stores and the largest avocational cooking program in the US, Sur La Table offers an unsurpassed selection ...
  • 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
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General Manager
  • Bowlero
  • Lyons, IL
  • Overview: Imagine your ideal job. Now add bowling, arcade games, amazing parties, and the kind of food most people dream...
  • 4/27/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Assistant General Manager
  • Hyatt House Chicago/Oak Brook
  • Oak Brook, IL
  • Job Description Job Description Job Description Assistant General Manager Reports to: General Manager About Us: Located ...
  • 4/27/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Plant General Manager
  • Winn & Winn Recruiting Agency, LLC
  • Kenosha, WI
  • PLANT GENERAL MANAGER (Confectionery Manufacturing) Position Overview: The Plant General Manager is responsible for lead...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Evanston, Illinois

Evanston (/ˈɛvənstən/) is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States, 12 miles (19 km) north of downtown Chicago, bordered by Chicago to the south, Skokie to the west, and Wilmette to the north. It had a population of 74,486 as of 2010[update]. It is one of the North Shore communities that adjoin Lake Michigan and is the home of Northwestern University. The boundaries of the city of Evanston are coterminous with those of the former Evanston Township, which was dissolved in 2014 by voters with its functions being absorbed by the city of Evanston. According to the 2010 census, Evanston has a...
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What does a Plant General Manager do?

Plant General Manager in Moline, IL
General managers usually have more responsibility than plant managers, with the biggest differences being the teams they manage and profit-and-loss responsibility.
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For example, an owner or manager of a small organization, such as an independent retail store, often is responsible for purchasing, hiring, training, quality control, and day-to-day supervisory duties.
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Minimum of 5 years Plant / Operations Management experience in a manufacturing environment.
January 22, 2020