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Anchor Point Management Group lists this Department Manager (Forsyth, IL) opportunity in quincy, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
Job Location: 6120 Broadway - Quincy, IL 62305
Salary Range: $18.00 - $27.40 Hourly
Buffalo Wild Wings seeks Department Managers at World Wide Wings, a franchisee operating over 60 restaurants in 7 states. The role focuses on leading the Heart of House, Bar, or Hospitality departments, ensuring safe operations, quality, guest satisfaction, and profitability. The position involves working in a fast-paced restaurant environment with a strong emphasis on team leadership and development.
Responsibilities
Lead and inspire Team Members to deliver top-tier service and unforgettable guest experiences.
Coach, train, and develop the team; build an all-star lineup daily.
Own execution across operations from guest engagement to quality, speed, and accuracy.
Ensure a clean, safe, and compliant environment across all areas.
Bring energy to in-house promotions, local marketing, and fan engagement initiatives.
Direct staffing, recruiting, hiring, orientation, training, and ongoing development of Department Team Members.
Coordinate with other Department Managers on hiring decisions to support growth opportunities for Team Members.
Create weekly department schedules within budgeted labor guidelines.
Develop and implement incentive programs and contests for the department; motivate participation in promotions and incentives.
Provide regular performance feedback and conduct performance appraisals and development plans.
Assist General Manager with coaching managers on performance management procedures.
Monitor training and ensure department modules are completed; support BAR, HOH, and Hospitality management as needed.
Communicate effectively through departmental meetings and feedback programs (GEM, guest surveys, etc.).
Ensure team members have current required training and permits; manage guest comment programs and respond to food quality concerns.
Utilize performance measurement tools (GEM, QSCs, audits, P&L) to identify opportunities and implement action plans.
Quality & Operations
Facilitate adherence to new food product rollouts; ensure serving standards and portion control.
Coordinate with vendors and ensure timely delivery of quality products to specification.
Ensure menu specs and department systems are used and adhered to.
Oversee inventory, safety, sanitation, and compliance with health standards; address issues promptly.
Monitor equipment and arrange repairs as needed; manage bar and food safety practices.
Sales & Profitability
Manage food cost and labor within defined variance; order and maintain inventory levels.
Develop projections and understand P&L; implement action plans for problem areas.
Monitor bar costs, beverage inventory, and waste; drive sales-building initiatives and contests.
Qualifications & Requirements
Solid understanding of restaurant operations, food safety, and responsible alcohol service.
High school diploma (or equivalent) required; restaurant/leadership experience preferred.
Team-first mindset with passion for developing people and building a positive culture.
High energy and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits and Perks
Competitive pay; bonus potential.
Same-day pay options.
Manager bonus potential; flexible scheduling.
Team member discounts; fun, team-oriented atmosphere.
Opportunities for growth and development.
Now Hiring
Department Managers lead operations across floor, bar, kitchen, or takeout, ensuring guest experiences meet brand standards and driving performance. You will be on the front line, running the playbook and delivering great food, service, and vibes.
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Worksite address
quincy, IL, 62305, US
Who can apply
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