General Manager Jobs in Chicago, IL
General Manager jobs in Chicago are in strong demand, concentrated in the Loop, River North, and the Near North Side across hospitality, retail, food and beverage, and commercial real estate. Employers hiring right now include Domino's, KFC, and EY. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Looking for a management position with growth opportunities in the Beauty industry? Amazing Lash Studio® is looking for a sales manager / operations manager to oversee sales and operations for an eyelash extension and eyebrow service studio. Contact us today!
Amazing Lash Studio® Manager Benefits:
- Competitive pay and bonus structure
- Medical Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Free and discounted services
Management Responsibilities (includes but not limit to)
- Selling. All the time. If you want a non-selling "office" job, this isn't it.
- Leading a consistently high-performing team that wants to win. You'll be a hands-on role model for your staff, providing continuous feedback.
- Responsible for the motivation to achieve and exceed personal, team, and individual membership sales and retail sales goals.
- Captivating a positive culture with team recognition's and studio contests.
- Consistently creates a friendly environment for guests by greeting, assisting, and quickly responding to customer questions and needs
- Creating Schedules, Inventory Management, Customer Service, etc.
- Maintains an impeccable and clean studio.
Here's what you need to bring to the table:
- Proven experience leading a team of at least 10 people to consistently meet or exceed sales and financial goals. We obsess over results, so be prepared for us to validate yous.
- Has excellent leadership skills; ability to lead a team in an organized and efficient way ensuring operations runs smoothly.
- Our locations open early and close late 7 days a week, so our managers need open availability.
- Ability to identify and problem solve, set expectation, goals, and delegate
- Strong verbal and written communications skills
- Possess strong interpersonal skills to communicate with confidence
- Must be an excellent organizer and problem solver with strong project management skills
- Competent trainer and motivator
- MindBody Software experience a plus
Apply today to see if the Amazing Lash Studio® brand is a great fit for you. We would love to meet you and discuss the possibility of a long and rewarding career!
Looking for a management position with growth opportunities in the Beauty industry? Amazing Lash Studio® is looking for a sales manager / operations manager to oversee sales and operations for an eyelash extension and eyebrow service studio. Contact us today!
Amazing Lash Studio® Manager Benefits:
- Competitive pay and bonus structure
- Medical Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Free and discounted services
Management Responsibilities (includes but not limit to)
- Selling. All the time. If you want a non-selling "office" job, this isn't it.
- Leading a consistently high-performing team that wants to win. You'll be a hands-on role model for your staff, providing continuous feedback.
- Responsible for the motivation to achieve and exceed personal, team, and individual membership sales and retail sales goals.
- Captivating a positive culture with team recognition's and studio contests.
- Consistently creates a friendly environment for guests by greeting, assisting, and quickly responding to customer questions and needs
- Creating Schedules, Inventory Management, Customer Service, etc.
- Maintains an impeccable and clean studio.
Here's what you need to bring to the table:
- Proven experience leading a team of at least 10 people to consistently meet or exceed sales and financial goals. We obsess over results, so be prepared for us to validate yous.
- Has excellent leadership skills; ability to lead a team in an organized and efficient way ensuring operations runs smoothly.
- Our locations open early and close late 7 days a week, so our managers need open availability.
- Ability to identify and problem solve, set expectation, goals, and delegate
- Strong verbal and written communications skills
- Possess strong interpersonal skills to communicate with confidence
- Must be an excellent organizer and problem solver with strong project management skills
- Competent trainer and motivator
- MindBody Software experience a plus
Apply today to see if the Amazing Lash Studio® brand is a great fit for you. We would love to meet you and discuss the possibility of a long and rewarding career!
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- Domino's39
- KFC11
- EY6
- Roti.6
- Eurest6
General Manager Jobs in Chicago: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a general manager job in Chicago?
Chicago's general manager market is strongest in hospitality, full-service restaurants, multi-unit retail, and commercial property management, with the heaviest concentration of postings in the Loop, River North, and Fulton Market. Candidates who stand out typically bring P&L ownership experience and a demonstrated ability to manage hourly and salaried teams. Familiarity with Chicago's union environment and local vendor networks is a meaningful edge in hospitality and facilities roles.
Which companies hire general managers in Chicago?
Chicago general manager roles are posted by Domino's, KFC, and EY and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Chicago's employer base for this role is particularly deep in hotel groups, regional restaurant concepts, and large-format retail chains with flagship locations downtown and in the surrounding neighborhoods.
Are there remote general manager jobs in Chicago?
Yes, but general manager roles are predominantly on-site given the operational oversight they require. About 26% of general manager openings tied to Chicago are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those tend to be concentrated in SaaS, digital media, and regional account management roles rather than traditional brick-and-mortar operations.
How can I get a general manager job in Chicago with little or no experience?
The most realistic path in Chicago is moving up from an assistant manager or department lead role within hospitality, quick-service restaurants, or multi-unit retail, all of which have a high volume of entry-level management openings across the city. Chicago's dense concentration of hotel brands and regional restaurant groups actively promote from within, so starting as a shift supervisor or floor manager at a River North or Magnificent Mile property puts you on the standard promotion track.
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