Velvet Taco is hiring: Restaurant Manager in Chicago

Velvet Taco is hiring a Restaurant Manager in Chicago, IL to lead daily operations and deliver a 5‑star guest experience while ensuring high food quality and cleanliness standards.

Base pay range

$63,000.00 / yr – $70,000.00 / yr

Up to 10% bonus potential paid quarterly.

Benefits

• 10% of base salary performance bonus paid quarterly
• Competitive salary
• 5‑day work week *Rotating schedule*
• Medical, dental and vision benefits after 30 days
• Time off benefits
• 401(k) plan
• Company‑paid STD, LTD and life insurance
• Parking & commuter benefits
• Employee Assistance Program – The Stand Together Fund
• Leadership and career development opportunities & programs
• Commitment to promote from within (50% internal promotion rate)
• Casual work attire
• Free tacos!
• CEO pays for a tattoo if you’re inclined

Principal Duties

• Supports the management team in overseeing daily operations of your assigned restaurant.
• Ensures effective restaurant operations, resulting in consistent high food quality and cleanliness standards.
• Supports team members in training, development, and recognition driven by an employer of choice mentality.
• Promotes and supports a 5‑star guest experience.

Velvet Taco is a unique taco concept that serves a chef‑driven menu in a funky fast‑casual setting. We slow roast our own chicken and corn, use lots of booze in our margaritas, and make everything from scratch so our food tastes absolutely awesome.

If you’re relentless in the pursuit of excellence, rebellious about food, and thrive in a team setting, we want you on our tribe. Apply today.

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Management and Manufacturing

Industry: Restaurants