Matt Harder
Hospitality Management - Bar, Restaurant, and Nightlife
- Role
- Assistant General Manager at Legacy Hospitality Group Llc
- Location
- Chicago, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Matt Harder
Hospitality Professional seeking full time opportunities in Chicago for Hospitality Management, Hospitality Operations Management, Hospitality Consulting, Hospitality Marketing.Body of work includes food and beverage service, security and door management, bar/restaurant/nightlife management, LBW program management - up to the level of General Manager.
Experience
Assistant General Manager
Jan 2025 — Present
Executing Legacy Hospitality operational standards while fostering core cultural elements within the hourly and managerial teams. Building up nightlife operations by implementing and standardizing systems to improve efficiency, profitability, and guest experience. Collaborating with management and ownership to generate new positions to maximize operational strength. Maintaining oversight of three departments for hiring/firing/training/scheduling (Support, Security, Bartenders). Managing the LBW program and decreasing month to month GAP variance, reducing stock on-hand, and working with beverage Director on menu development and ordering efficiency. Influencing decisions in all meetings regarding P&L, quarterly marketing, R&M, social media/events, hiring and training initiatives.
Education
Lincoln Park High School, class of 2008
High School
2004 — 2008
DePaul University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
2008 — 2012
Italiaidea Scuola Di Italiano
Italian Language and Literature
2010 — 2010
DePaul University
Master of Arts (M.A.), Journalism
2011 — 2013
Skills
- Time Management
- Public Speaking
- Mentoring
- E-Commerce
- Teamwork
- Team Management
- Research
- Microsoft Word
- Team Leadership
- Writing
- Mac Os X
- Wordpress
- Social Media
- Hospitality
- Customer Service
- Youth Development
- Business Management
- Social Networking
- Retail
- Customer Relations
- Video
- Event Management
- Budgeting
- Blogging
- Coaching
- Leadership
- Nonprofits
- Strategic Communications
- Journalism
- Social Media Marketing
- Youth Work
- Advertising
- Team Building
- Management
- Photography
- Public Relations
- Non-Profits
- Microsoft Office
- Film
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