Regional Manager Jobs in Tennessee

A Regional Manager in the hospitality industry oversees operations of various establishments within a specific geographic area. Their core responsibilities include setting performance goals, implementing brand standards, supervising management staff, enhancing customer satisfaction and managing budget for the region. They often liaise between corporate leaders and local management to ensure consistent communication and implementation of company policies and strategies. They are required to conduct audits and inspections, monitor competition, and propose innovative strategies to increase market share and improve operations.

Strong leadership, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are crucial for a Regional Manager. They should be certified in hospitality management and have a good understanding of health and safety regulations. Prior experience in managing multiple locations or a large establishment is essential. Proficiency in financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting is a plus. Individuals might have served as a General Manager, Assistant Regional Manager, or Director of Operations before stepping into a Regional Manager role.

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Area Manager--Knoxville Metro--Morning shift

  • Clean Team
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 4 days ago

Job Title: Area Manager - Morning Operations Location: Knoxville, TN (and surrounding areas) Schedule: Monday-Friday, morning Shift (occasional weekends) Status: Full-Time, Salaried Position...

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Restaurant Operations Manager

  • First Watch Restaurants, Inc.
  • Cookeville, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Cookeville, TN
  • 5 days ago

24/7 Employee Assistance Program 401(K) Retirement Savings Program (must be employed for 60 days and must be 21 years of age to participate)* As a Restaurant Operations Manager, you will be eligible...

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Bi-Lingual (Spanish) Foodservice Area Manager

  • Performance Foods
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 7 days ago

Company Description: Performance Foodservice, PFG's broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels,...

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Culinary Area Manager - Dollywood Theme Park - Exempt

  • Dollywood Parks & Resorts
  • Pigeon Forge, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Pigeon Forge, TN
  • 9 days ago

excellent service from point of entry to departure (e.g., greeting from hostess, speed of service, fulfillment of special requests, collection of payment and invitation to return) Lead & maintain food...

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Area Manager--Knoxville Metro

  • Clean Team
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 10 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 10 days ago

Job Title: Area Manager - Evening Operations Location: Knoxville, TN (and surrounding areas) Schedule: Monday-Friday, Afternoon/Evening Shift (occasional weekends) Status: Full-Time, Salaried...

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District Manager

  • MyEyeDr
  • Memphis, TN
  • 12 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 12 days ago

Working closely with assigned General Managers and the Regional Manager, execute a plan to growth office revenues by maximizing each appointment; Provide guidance and functional support to the locations...

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Regional General Manager

  • NPAworldwide Recruitment Network
  • Nashville, TN
  • 13 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 13 days ago

Regional General Manager (OOJ - 45719) NPAworldwide Recruitment Network update Last updated: May/19/2026 Job Description This is a senior leadership role with full ownership of the Tennessee...

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Dining Services District Manager

  • Healthcare Services Group
  • Cookeville, TN
  • 15 days ago
  • Cookeville, TN
  • 15 days ago

Overview Role: Dining Services District Manager Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Dining Services District Manager, where you will oversee dining services operations across multiple...

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Director of Operations

  • Marriott International
  • TN
  • 16 days ago
  • TN
  • 16 days ago

Functions as the strategic business leader of the property's Hotel Operations....

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Director of Hotel Sales - Fayetteville, Arkansas

  • Goodwin Recruiting
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 18 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 18 days ago

Our premier boutique luxury hotel in Fayetteville, Arkansas, is seeking an experienced Director of Sales to join our leadership team. This is a highly visible opportunity within one of Northwest...

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Quality Area Manager

  • CRG
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 19 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 19 days ago

Serves as the HACCP Team Coordinator and assures the HACCP based Food Quality and Food Safety plans remain effective including the planning and executing of verification and validation activities....

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District Manager

  • Extra Space Storage
  • Nashville, TN
  • 22 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 22 days ago

Why Join Us? Are you passionate about teamwork and developing top talent? Do you like to lead and drive innovation with your team in order to achieve great results? At Extra Space Storage we offer...

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District Manager

  • Life Storage
  • Nashville, TN
  • 23 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 23 days ago

Why Join Us? Are you passionate about teamwork and developing top talent? Do you like to lead and drive innovation with your team in order to achieve great results? At Extra Space Storage we offer...

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Foodservice Area Manager- Chattanooga

  • Performance Foodservice
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 25 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 25 days ago

Foodservice Area Manager- Chattanooga Performance Foodservice - 2.8 Chattanooga, TN Job Details Full-time 8 hours ago Benefits Employee stock purchase plan Health insurance Paid time off 401(k)...

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Regional Director of Operations - Southeast Region

  • Gibson Hotel Management, Inc.
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 27 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 27 days ago

Gibson Hotel Management, Inc., based in Knoxville, Tennessee, is an award-winning and privately held hotel management, investment, and hotel development company....

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Demographic Data for Tennessee

Moving to Tennessee? Find some basic demographic data about Tennessee below.


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Salary for Regional Manager Jobs in Tennessee

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Regional Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Regional Managers in Tennessee offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.9%
Master's Degree
16.2%
Associate's Degree
10.7%
High School or GED
10.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.0%
Some College
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Regional Managers in Tennessee
4-6 years
24.4%
2-4 years
22.1%
10+ years
14.4%
8-10 years
13.0%
1-2 years
11.3%
6-8 years
8.7%
Less than 1 year
5.1%
None
1.1%



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