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Restaurant General Manager

Talbott Hotel

20 East Delaware Place
Chicago, IL 60611

Hotel with 178 Rooms
Managed By Evolution Hospitality
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Compensation: $90,000 to $100,000 per year, Full-Time

Join Our Team as a Restaurant General Manager!

The Restaurant General Manager is the mastermind behind the magic! You’ll be in charge of planning and orchestrating all the delicious action in our stand-alone bar or restaurant, making sure every detail runs smoothly. From leading the team to creating unforgettable moments for our guests, you’re at the heart of the fun—ensuring every bite, sip, and smile adds up to an extraordinary experience!

KEY SKILLS/RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Money Maestro: Manages budgets, tracks finances, and keeps the restaurant profitable.
  • Culinary Captain: Ensures every dish and drink meets top-notch standards.
  • Team Dynamo: Hires, trains, and inspires an exceptional crew.
  • Community Connector: Drives creative marketing and builds strong local buzz.
  • Safety Star: Maintains clean spaces and upholds safety and ethical standards.
  • Idea Instigator: Champions new ideas and keeps the team ahead of trends.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 8–10 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience; must meet all licensing and certification requirements.
  • Minimum age requirement: 21 years old.
  • Deep understanding of industry practices, strong organizational and multi-tasking skills, and proven time management abilities for self and team.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver outstanding guest service and contribute to business success through enthusiasm and professionalism.
  • Effective in planning, problem-solving, and managing complex responsibilities with excellent communication skills.

After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:

  • Now offering Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
  • Term Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401k Retirement Plan

Property Information

Located in Chicago’s Gold Coast Historic District, our newly renovated hotel is ranked “best of” by many travel sites. It’s perfect for those who appreciate the impeccable, the refined, and the clever, all delivered with an elegant wit. Just steps away from the iconic Magnificent Mile on Michigan Avenue, our hospitality is for guests who savor the finer things but are not interested in formality. Talbott Hotel is defined by its timeless modern architecture, well-appointed yet comfortable décor, and exceptional personalized customer service.We have top-of-the-line amenities and behind-the-scenes technologies, but we are most proud of the awards and accolades that praise our welcoming staff. About Evolution Hospitality As the dedicated lifestyle vertical at Aimbridge, Evolution Hospitality creates distinct lifestyle experiences and drives performance throughout our curated collection of independent, luxury, boutique, lifestyle, and soft brand hotels, as well as restaurants, bars, and lounges throughout North America. At Evolution Hospitality, our focus on equal parts culture and results is what determines who makes the cut to be a part of this talented group, both at the corporate office and in the field. Honesty and humility are just as important as intellect and ability, and each member of the team embraces the challenge of becoming a better human being, both personally and professionally, as part of the package. And it’s this magical combination of brilliant, caring individuals that makes Evolution Hospitality the world-class operation it is today.

Application deadline for Colorado positions:
Posted November 13, 2025

Talbott Hotel

Nestled in the Heart of Chicago’s Gold Coast

Step into the new golden era of The Talbott—where storied tradition meets modern sophistication. Experience the timeless elegance of our iconic hotel, now reimagined with bespoke touches and curated experiences designed exclusively for you. Your next unforgettable stay awaits.

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