Restaurant Manager Jobs in Surprise, AZ

A Restaurant Manager is a crucial player in the hospitality industry, responsible for the overall operation of a restaurant or dining facility. This involves a wide range of tasks, including staff management, inventory control, customer service, marketing, and financial management. They ensure that the restaurant operates efficiently and profitably, while fostering a positive work environment. They are responsible for maintaining high production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards.

Key skills required for a restaurant manager include leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. They should also have a thorough understanding of food safety principles and should ideally hold a Food Safety Handler certification. Critical financial skills, such as budgeting and financial analysis, are also beneficial. Prior roles that could lead to a restaurant management position include roles as a Restaurant Supervisor, Assistant Manager, or even a Head Chef. These positions offer invaluable experience in managing staff, dealing with customers, and understanding restaurant operations.

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Shift Manager

  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 23 hours ago

McDonald's provides reasonable accommodations as determined on a case-by-case- basis for qualified applicants and candidates with disabilities upon request. If you need assistance accessing or...

Restaurant Manager - Unit 585

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Manages front-of-house restaurant operations, including staff scheduling, customer service, and presentation of the dining room and bar areas....

Shift Manager

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

This is the place to start the next phase of your restaurant management career....

Restaurant Shift Manager

  • Avondale, AZ (20 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Avondale, AZ (20 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Our secret to leading the way in hospitality? We put our people first! At Shake Shack, our mission is to Stand For Something Good in all that we do. From our teams to our neighborhoods, we're...

Restaurant Manager

  • Avondale, AZ (20 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Avondale, AZ (20 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Management experience in a high-volume, fast-paced restaurant setting Working knowledge of restaurant operations, including personnel management, food planning and preparation, purchasing, sanitation...

Technical Customer Experience Manager

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Hungry, Humble, Honest, with Heart. The Opportunity Are you an experienced professional with a strong technical background in customer experience and a deep-seated passion for building lasting...

Restaurant Shift Supervisor

  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

At Peter Piper Pizza, our culture embodies our brand values of food, fun and family, with a commitment to making every guest visit memorable! Job Description At Peter Piper Pizza, the Shift...

Customer Service Manager

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Id : 589556, Title : Customer Service Manager, Category : Retail, Store Ops, RequisitionType : Professional, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...006, ExternalPostedStartDate : 2025-04-24T20:24:54...

Technical Customer Experience Manager (Healthcare)

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

Hungry, Humble, Honest, with Heart. The Opportunity Are you an experienced professional with a strong technical background in customer experience and a deep-seated passion for building lasting...

Restaurant Manager

  • Scottsdale, AZ (24 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (24 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

The successful Ruths Chris Restaurant Manager is dedicated to excellence in food, beverage, service, and hospitality, is committed to developing themselves and others, and has an unwavering drive to...

Starbucks Cafe Manager, West Phoenix (East Tolleson), #150

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

Gopuff is seeking a Cafe Manager to join the Starbucks Operations team. We are looking for a self-starting and entrepreneurial leader. The Starbucks Cafe Manager role is an exciting and fast-paced...

Customer Experience Manager

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Company Description ABOUT STREAM REALTY PARTNERS Founded in 1996, Stream Realty Partners (Stream) began with a vision. Not one focused on bricks and mortar, but with people at its foundation....

Retail Cafe Manager I- Phoenix, AZ

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 600 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison's hospital kitchens,...

Weekend Shift Manager

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Weekend Shift Manager *Must be able to work weekend nights! Taco Bell is looking for people who love serving customers, have experience in the restaurant industry and want to be a part of a great...

Opening Shift Manager

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Opening Shift Manager Must be willing to work early mornings and at least 18 years of age. Taco Bell is looking for people who love serving customers, have experience in the restaurant industry...

Demographic Data for Surprise, AZ

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Surprise, AZ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Restaurant Managers in Surprise, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.9%
High School or GED
25.8%
Associate's Degree
17.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.2%
Master's Degree
7.1%
Some College
3.2%
Some High School
0.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Restaurant Managers in Surprise, AZ
2-4 years
29.5%
1-2 years
29.4%
None
18.4%
Less than 1 year
17.8%
4-6 years
4.9%



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