Restaurant Manager Jobs in Norwalk, CA

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.

1-15 of 91 Jobs

Regional Client Relations Manager, West Coast

  • Beverly Hills, CA (21 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Beverly Hills, CA (21 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

Overview The Regional Client Relations Manager, West Coast will be a key leader in shaping the client experience across multiple retail locations within the region. As the in-store field expert,...

Restaurant Shift Manager

  • Orange, CA (15 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Orange, CA (15 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 13 hours 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...

Front of House Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a dynamic front of house manager to join our team. We are looking for someone who leads by example, and who has a genuine passion for hospitality. Duties are wide and varied....

Shift Manager

  • Costa Mesa, CA (18 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (18 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 1 day ago

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

PT Customer Experience Manager

  • Irvine, CA (21 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (21 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 2 days ago

PT Customer Experience Manager Michaels Stores - 3.4 Irvine, CA Job Details Part-time $17.50 - $28.40 an hour 8 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time...

Shift Manager

  • Huntington Beach, CA (13 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (13 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 3 days ago

This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not McDonalds USA. This franchisee owns a license to use McDonalds logos and food products,...

Customer Service Manager, Airport Customer Experience

  • Santa Ana, CA (16 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (16 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Location: John Wayne Apt (SNA-TRML) Cities: Santa Ana - CA Requisition ID: 79998 This job will continue to be posted until at least 07/16/2025. If interested, please apply prior to this date. Job...

Restaurant Supervisor

  • Redondo Beach, CA (18 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Redondo Beach, CA (18 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Your role will include overseeing daily restaurant operations, supporting team members, ensuring quality service, and upholding our standards of hospitality....

Restaurant Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 3 days ago

We're seeking an Restaurant Manager to assist overseeing day to day operations....

Restaurant Manager

  • Costa Mesa, CA (18 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (18 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 3 days ago

(dba: Aoki no Chuuka) seeks a Restaurant Manager. High School Diploma/GED. 2 yrs. of exp. as Restaurant Manager or any managerial/directorial position req'd. Salary: $53,414/yr....

Restaurant Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Position Title: Restaurant Manager Franchise Organization: Sagris Enterprises Management Reports To: Multi-Unit Manager/Director of Operations Overview A Restaurant Manager is generally responsible...

Shift Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Position Title: Shift Manager Franchise Organization: Sagris Enterprises Management Reports To: Restaurant Manager Overview Shift Leaders are generally responsible for coaching Dunkin' Restaurant Team...

Restaurant Floor Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description The Restaurant Manager assists the Restaurant Assistant General Manager (AGM) in the day-to-day operations of Eataly's full-service restaurants....

Restaurant Manager

  • Universal City, CA (22 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Universal City, CA (22 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 4 days ago

management experience Extensive front of house knowledge....

Shift Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 7 days ago

un Shift Manager (Venice) Den Mother image 1 of 1 1209 Abbot Kinney Blvd compensation: $18/hr starting + Service Fees employment type: job title: Server - Wellness Retreat Den Mother is a Wellness...

Demographic Data for Norwalk, CA

Moving to Norwalk, CA? Find some basic demographic data about Norwalk, CA below.


Local
National
102,891
1,226
Medium/Lg

Restaurant Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireHospitality curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Introduction to DevSecOps for Managers
Get an overview of the history, terminology, processes, and tools used to adopt Continuous Delivery and DevSecOps within any organization. "Introduction to DevSecOps for Managers" is being offered...
Influencing and Communication Skills for Managers
As a manager, its vital to understand both the importance of communication at work, as well as the drawbacks of miscommunication. This influencing and communication training course will equip...
Product Manager Nanodegree Program
Develop essential product management skills to launch successful products in today's competitive market. This comprehensive program covers the entire product lifecycle, from ideation to launch and...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job titles


Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Norwalk, CA

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 Restaurant Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Restaurant Managers in Norwalk, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.0%
High School or GED
25.7%
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 Norwalk, CA
2-4 years
29.5%
1-2 years
29.4%
None
18.4%
Less than 1 year
17.8%
4-6 years
4.9%



Restaurant Manager Related Career Advice Articles

Confident restaurant manager
Think You Want to Be a Restaurant Manager? Read This First.

Considering a career in restaurant management? Read iHireHospitality’s primer and learn about a restaurant manager’s daily duties and responsibilities.

Read article »
happy female restaurant manager on the phone while looking at her tablet
9 Cities With Exciting Hospitality Management Jobs

Check out our guide to some of the best locations in the US for hotel management jobs, restaurant management jobs, and other hospitality careers.

Read article »
Exterior view of a glamorous hotel and its pool
The Health of the Hospitality Industry: 2016 & Beyond

The hospitality industry has an extremely bright outlook in the US and beyond. Here are six that could have a major impact over the coming decade.

Read article »