Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:
Step Up to the Plate as Our General
Manager – Beverly!
Location: Beverly, Chicago, IL
Department: Restaurant Operations
Compensation: $70,000–$85,000 base salary + 20% target annual performance bonus
Total target compensation: approximately $84,000–$102,000 annually.
At Home Run Inn, we believe pizza should do more than fill you up—it should lift you up.
For nearly 100 years, we've been bringing people together over authentic Chicago tavern-style pizza. Every memorable guest experience starts with great leadership, and that's where you come in.
If you're a people-first leader who loves building great teams, creating memorable guest experiences, and driving results, we'd love to meet you.
What You'll Do
As our General Manager, you'll lead every aspect of our Beverly restaurant—from developing your team and delivering exceptional guest experiences to achieving financial goals and operational excellence.
You'll coach, mentor, and inspire your team while creating a workplace where teammates feel respected, supported, and motivated to do their best work every day.
No two days look exactly the same, and that's part of what makes this role so rewarding.
You'll Spend Your Time
Leading Your Team
Build and develop a high-performing leadership team and restaurant staffFoster a culture of respect, accountability, and teamworkCoach, mentor, and develop teammates for future growth opportunitiesConduct performance reviews and provide ongoing feedbackInterview, hire, and onboard new teammatesLead weekly
manager meetings and establish clear goals and expectations
Creating Exceptional Guest Experiences
Create a welcoming environment where every guest feels valuedDeliver outstanding hospitality and service every dayResolve guest concerns with professionalism and careRepresent Home Run Inn in the local community and support community events
Running a Successful Restaurant
Oversee daily restaurant operations while maintaining Home Run Inn standardsDrive sales, profitability, labor, food cost, and operational performanceUse scheduling and forecasting tools to maximize efficiencyEnsure accurate cash handling and administrative processesMonitor inventory, food quality, and food safety standardsKeep the restaurant clean, safe, and operating at its best
Building a Winning Culture
Lead training and development for all teammatesEnsure required training and certifications are completed on timeCommunicate consistently through pre-shift meetings and team messagingPromote continuous improvement and problem-solving throughout the restaurantLive and model Home Run Inn's Purpose and Values every day
You're a Great Fit If You...
Love building strong, engaged teamsLead with positivity, accountability, and respectEnjoy coaching and developing othersStay calm and confident in a fast-paced environmentMake decisions using both data and good judgmentBelieve great guest experiences start with great leadership
What You'll Bring
Must be at least 21 years oldHigh school diploma or equivalent required; college degree preferred3+ years of restaurant management or supervisory experienceStrong leadership, communication, and coaching skillsExperience managing restaurant financials, labor, and inventoryAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environmentProven track record of achieving operational and financial goalsFlexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidaysAbility to work 45–50 hours per week in an exempt leadership roleAbility and willingness to work at Home Run Inn restaurant locations within 35 miles of the initially assigned restaurant. Ability to obtain and maintain required state and local certificationsAbility to stand for extended periods and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds with assistance
What to Expect
Full-time exempt leadership position based in our Beverly restaurantA fast-paced environment where every day brings new opportunitiesThe ability to coach, develop, and grow future leadersCollaboration with restaurant leadership and cross-functional teamsThe opportunity to make a meaningful impact on teammates, guests, and your community
Why Home Run Inn?
We're more than a pizza company—we're neighbors serving neighbors.
For four generations, we've built our business around people. We care deeply about our teammates because we know they're the reason families continue making Home Run Inn part of their traditions.
When you join our team, you'll find:
A family-owned company with nearly 100 years of Chicago historyLeaders who genuinely care about your growthThe opportunity to lead your own restaurant and make a lasting impactA culture built around connection, support, and continuous improvementBest & Brightest and Most Loved Workplace recognitionPlenty of reasons to celebrate wins—big and smallTime to recharge with Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Personal Time, and Paid HolidaysMedical, Dental, Vision, and supplemental insurance optionsPaid Parental Leave for growing familiesA 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching opportunitiesFree household access to 24/7 virtual healthcareDiscounts on safety shoes, travel, entertainment, and moreAccess to all the pizza your heart desires! (Well, almost.)
Our Values
Family – We show up for one another and succeed together.
Pride – We set high standards because our teammates and guests deserve our best.
Grit – We keep learning, improving, and finding better ways to do things.
Courage – We own our mistakes, speak honestly, and grow from every experience.
Purpose – To give people Home Runs in their day.
Ready to Join the Team?
Lead a Team That Feels Like Family.
If you're passionate about developing people, delivering exceptional guest experiences, and leading a restaurant where teammates thrive, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us give teammates, guests, and our community more Home Runs in their day.
Home Run Inn is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome.
Salary Description
$70,000–$85,000 annually + 20% target annual performance bonus
Total target compensation: approximately $84,000–$102,000 annually.
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