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Guest Operations Manager Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Crying Tiger

Restaurant Operations Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

RESTAURANT OPERATIONS MANAGER! Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants is looking for a Restaurant ... Respond immediately and effectively to guest and employee needs and feedback * Assist GM in ...

Onni Group

Events & Operations Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Guest & Vendor Relations * Serve as the primary on-site contact for clients and vendors during ... operations, or hospitality management, including supervisory responsibilities. Skills: * Strong ...

Onni Group

Events & Operations Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Guest & Vendor Relations * Serve as the primary on-site contact for clients and vendors during ... operations, or hospitality management, including supervisory responsibilities. Skills: * Strong ...

Addition Management

Cargo Operations Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

... Guest Services regarding all service needs. · Review and management of direct cargo customer ... operations management experience preferred. · Ability to lift 50 pounds · Clean background ...

Compass Group

Operations Manager - River Roast

Chicago, IL · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

The Operations Manager will oversee the execution of hospitality operations at River Roast while supporting Levy's commitment to exceptional guest service and operational excellence. This role will ...

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How much do guest operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for guest operations manager in Chicago, IL is $65,369.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,200.00 and $79,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is a guest operations manager a high-paying job?

A guest operations manager typically earns a salary that is competitive within the hospitality industry, with pay levels varying based on location, experience, and the size of the organization. While it can be a well-paying role, it is generally considered mid to upper-middle income rather than high-paying compared to executive or specialized management positions.

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Restaurant & Operations Manager

Lucky Strike

River Grove, IL • On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Lucky Strike Entertainment rating

5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 53 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

9th of 18 rated bowling alleys

Job description

Who We Are
Why Lucky Strike?
We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, one of the largest and most successful location-based entertainment companies in the World with 360 upscale and traditional Bowling Centers, five expansive and well-located Waterparks, a large Amusement Park in California and 10 upscale Boomers Family Entertainment Centers in major markets.
From a humble beginning with one bowling center in 1997, we redefined an industry and built a powerhouse Company with 14,000 Associates and nearly $1.4 billion in annual revenue. Hospitality is our core and we strive to deliver memorable experiences for every guest on every visit.
When you join Lucky Strike, you join a team of passionate winners and give yourself the best opportunity for sustained career growth and opportunity. It's not easy to get hired by us - we want only the most talented and committed Managers, but when you do join Lucky Strike, the rewards are abundant.
Overview
The Role
As a Restaurant and Operations Manager, you will lead food and beverage, bar, and bowling operations across every shift, flex into any role the floor needs, and build a team that delivers great hospitality without being asked twice.
What You'll Do
  • Lead daily operations across food and beverage, bar, kitchen, bowling, and arcade, maintaining service flow and hospitality standards every shift
  • Drive revenue through sales-focused service, upselling, guest engagement, and event support
  • Recruit, train, coach, and schedule teams that consistently meet company standards and genuinely serve guests well
  • Own labor management, food and beverage cost control, inventory accuracy, and daily financial targets
  • Stay on the floor supporting FOH and BOH, resolving guest issues in real time, and reinforcing a culture of accountability
  • Ensure the center is operationally ready and guest-ready through every high-volume shift

What You'll Bring
  • 3 or more years of leadership experience in restaurant, hospitality, or high-volume food and beverage operations
  • A proven ability to drive food and beverage sales and build teams that deliver it consistently
  • Experience training and developing hourly leaders in fast-paced environments
  • A floor-first management style with a strong read on guest experience
  • Solid financial acumen including labor, food cost, inventory, and P&L contribution
  • Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs and standing or walking for extended periods
  • Flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays

What You'll Get
Our people are the reason guests keep coming back. Here is what we offer our Management team:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to select from based on your needs
  • Wellness resources to help you along your wellness journey
  • 401(k) Retirement Plans
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Vacation and Holidays
  • Perks! Bowling, Boomer's, and Waterpark discounts, Retail discounts, Event discounts, and more!

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Benefits
Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: Lucky Strike Entertainment Benefits
The pay range for this position is $60,000 to $65,000 annually

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