Executive Assistant

Popeye's Louisiana Kitchen - JAM Equities

Executive Assistant

Chicago, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Job description

    Executive Assistant (Full-Time) Location: Chicago, IL (On-site 2x Weekly)

    About Us

    JAM Restaurant Group, a rapidly growing restaurant franchise with 10 locations across the Midwest with 4 under construction and a pipeline to build 3-4 a year every year, is seeking a self-motivated, energetic, and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to join our team. We are passionate about expanding our business and creating opportunities for growth, while maintaining a strong focus on work-life balance and employee success. At JAM, you’ll find a collaborative, inclusive work environment that encourages both personal and professional growth. If you’re looking for a rewarding and challenging career with a company that promotes from within, we want to hear from you!

    Position Overview

    We are looking for a proactive Hybrid Executive Assistant to provide critical support to our senior leadership team and manage daily office operations. This dual-role involves a mix of administrative duties, executive-level support, and maintaining the office's efficiency.

    Responsibilities Executive Assistant:

    Oversee daily office operations, including AR/AP, expense reports, QuickBooks journal entries

    Manage office supplies, procurement, and vendor relationships.

    Coordinate office maintenance and ensure compliance with local health and safety regulations.

    Organize and facilitate company meetings and events. Assist with employee relations

    Executive Assistance:

    Provide administrative support to senior management, including managing calendars, travel arrangements, and communications. (Minimum 3 years required)

    Prepare reports, presentations, and documents for executives.

    Serve as a liaison between executives and internal/external stakeholders.

    Handle confidential information with the utmost discretion and professionalism.

    Payroll, Accounting, and Administrative Oversight:

    Oversee payroll management (minimum 2 year of experience required).

    Manage accounts receivable and payable processes (minimum 2 year of experience required).

    Ensure accuracy and timeliness in financial reporting and transactions.

    Qualifications

    Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in office management, business administration, or a related field.

    Minimum of 2 years of experience in office management.

    At least 2 year of experience overseeing payroll.

    Experience with accounts receivable and accounts payable (2 year required).

    Minimum of 3 years of executive assistance experience.

    Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace and other relevant software.

    Strong organizational, multitasking, and communication skills.

    Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

    What We Offer

    Competitive salary: $60,000 - $70,000 (based on experience)

    Comprehensive benefits package including:

    401(k) with company match

    Health, Dental, Vision insurance

    Paid Time Off

    Health Savings Account (HSA)

    Work from home guaranteed

    Professional development and career growth opportunities.

    Collaborative, positive work culture.

    Schedule:

    Full-time position

    Join JAM Restaurant Group and become part of a growing, dynamic team where your contributions are valued, and there’s plenty of room for growth.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Health savings account

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    10 hour shift

    8 hour shift

    Experience:

    Office Management: 3 years (Required)

    Executive Assistance: 3 years (Required)

    Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable: 1 year (Required)

    Overseeing Payroll Management: 2 years (Required)

    Work Location: In person

    Flexible work from home options available.