Restaurant Manager

Do You Relish Leading a High-Performance Team?

At Portillo's, we're looking for leaders who bring the energy, greatness, and fun needed to deliver unforgettable guest experiences. As a Restaurant Manager, you'll drive our success by coaching your team, delivering quality food and service, and creating a workplace where everyone feels like family.

Your Recipe for Success:

• Create lifelong memories for guests by igniting their senses with unrivaled food and service

• Inspire and lead team members in a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant

• Foster a culture of collaboration, respect, and accountability

• Ensure operational excellence in food quality, service, cleanliness, and safety

• Efficiently manage staffing, training, scheduling, and performance

• Monitor and manage labor, food cost, and other controllables to hit restaurant targets

• Maintain compliance with local, state, and federal regulations

Required Ingredients:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• 2–3 years of recent management experience in high-volume quick service OR 4+ years of military leadership experience

• Strong leadership and team-building skills

• Track record of successfully training and motivating foodservice teams

• Proven experience in controlling operational costs

• Current Sanitation and B.A.S.S.E.T. training is a plus

What's in it for You?

Hot dog! This role is served with:

• Discretionary bonus based on restaurant performance

• Monthly technology reimbursement

• Uniform allowance

• Free shift meals

• Educational benefits and career growth opportunities

• Employee Assistance Program (counseling, resources, support)

• Perks and discounts on movie tickets, fitness memberships, and more

Full-Time Benefits Include:

• Your choice of three medical plans, two dental plans, and a vision plan

• Paid time off

• 401(k) with company match

• Flexible Spending Accounts – healthcare and dependent care

• Voya Financial security offerings

• Beef Stock – our Employee Stock Purchase Plan*

• Voluntary benefits like pet insurance, identity theft protection, and critical illness coverage

*Eligible after 1 year with 20+ average hours/week over 6 months

Ready to Serve Up Leadership?

Join Portillo's and help deliver the legendary experiences our guests crave while developing yourself as a leader in the process.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.