White Castle seeks Crew Manager-Oak Park,IL in Oak Park,IL,USA

White Castle is America's first fast food restaurant, boasting a rich history of over 103 years in the foodservice industry. Founded in 1921, White Castle has pioneered the fast food concept, establishing itself as a household name synonymous with quick, delicious, and affordable meals. As a fourth-generation family-owned business, White Castle deeply values its team members and fosters a culture that mirrors the care and support one finds within a family. Committed to maintaining a Certified Great Place to Work environment, the company puts the safety, well-being, and personal growth of its employees at the forefront. Whether through proactive safety measures during challenging times such as the pandemic or through comprehensive benefits and programs, White Castle continually strives to create an atmosphere that promotes harmony between work and life, teamwork, and community engagement. The Crew Manager position at White Castle is a dynamic and rewarding role designed for friendly, energetic, and responsible individuals who have a background in food service or management. As a Crew Manager, you will take on leadership responsibilities that blend both operational and team management functions. This role requires a leader who is trustworthy and attentive, capable of not only managing daily restaurant activities but also motivating and guiding a diverse team towards delivering exceptional customer service. Key duties include organizing shifts to ensure efficient staffing, managing cash handling procedures, overseeing inventory management, and ensuring compliance with health and sanitation standards. Crew Managers at White Castle also actively participate in frontline operations such as working the cash register, drive-thru operations, fryer and griddle cooking, and order preparation. This hands-on management style ensures close monitoring of food quality and customer satisfaction. Working at White Castle offers more than just a job; it provides a pathway to growth through promote-from-within practices, giving employees the opportunity to expand their careers within the company. The compensation for this role ranges from $18.50 to $24.00 per hour and is supplemented by an annual holiday bonus, competitive weekly pay, and numerous company benefits. These benefits include paid time off or vacation, medical and dental/vision plans, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, profit-sharing opportunities, and access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Employees are also treated to perks such as free uniforms, free meals during shifts, scholarship opportunities, and participation in community volunteer initiatives, enriching both their professional and personal lives. If you are looking for a career that is engaging and enjoyable with a company that has stood the test of time by creating memorable moments for its customers, White Castle presents an ideal opportunity. The company places great emphasis on team member safety and well-being, making it a supportive and safe workplace environment. White Castle encourages candidates to apply online by completing the application and assessment process. Joining the #whitecastleteam means becoming part of a legacy and culture that values dedication, excellence, and the drive to deliver an outstanding fast food experience while advancing your career.

• high school diploma or equivalent
• prior experience in food service or management
• strong leadership and communication skills
• ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• availability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
• ability to stand for extended periods
• must complete application and assessment process