General Manager

Job overview

The General Manager is an onsite role based in Bedford Park, IL, with a salary of $100,000 per year. This position supports The Common Market by leading site operations for a nonprofit social enterprise focused on building a resilient food system. This role exists to own the day-to-day and long-term performance of the Chicago distribution facility. The manager oversees warehouse operations, trucking, food procurement, and team leadership to ensure consistent service delivery to schools, hospitals, and community organizations.

What you'll do

• Lead site operations
• oversee warehouse and trucking
• manage food safety programs
• lead and develop frontline teams
• manage labor and operating budgets
• ensure SQF compliance
• collaborate with cross-functional partners.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

bedford park il

general manager

operations

logistics

food system

warehouse

fleet management

onsite

$100k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health care plan, retirement plan with 100% match, life insurance, and paid time off.

Why this role

Nonprofit social enterprise; hands-on leadership; refrigerated trucking fleet management.

About the employer

The Common Market is hiring for this role. Industry: Residential Property Managers. Sector: 53.