Restaurant Manager Jobs in San Jose, 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.

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Cafe Manager - Tesla

  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

Key Responsibilities: + Hires, trains, supervises, and develops team members + Oversees daily cafe operations and ensures compliance with sanitation, safety, and food quality standards + Manages inventory...

Administrative Assistant/Front Office Coordinator

  • Los Gatos, CA (9 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Los Gatos, CA (9 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

" return to Available Positions Administrative Assistant/Front Office Coordinator Description Administrative Assistants/Front Office Coordinators are responsible for managing the reception area...

Front Office Coordinator

  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

" return to Available Positions Administrative Assistant/Front Office Coordinator Description Administrative Assistants/Front Office Coordinators are responsible for managing the reception area...

Cafe Manager - Tesla

  • Fremont, CA (12 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Fremont, CA (12 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 23 hours ago

Key Responsibilities: Hires, trains, supervises, and develops team members Oversees daily cafe operations and ensures compliance with sanitation, safety, and food quality standards Manages inventory...

Senior Cafe Manager - Amazon

  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Bon Appetit Salary: $85,000 - $90,000 / year Our Passion is Food! At Bon Appetit Management Company we are committed to two things, great food and outstanding service! At Bon Appetit you won't...

Global Customer Service Manager

  • San Jose, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: The Global Customer Service Manager position plays a critical role as a member of assigned Global Account Teams for AAI-based global accounts. The person taking on this role will...

Senior Cafe Manager - Amazon

  • Sunnyvale, CA (9 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (9 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Salary: $85,000 - $90,000 / year Our Passion is Food! At Bon Appetit Management Company we are committed to two things, great food and outstanding service! At Bon Appetit you won't find our...

Cafe Manager - Tech Corners

  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Bon Appetit Salary: $95,000 - $100,000 / year Our Passion is Food! At Bon Appetit Management Company we are committed to two things, great food and outstanding service! At Bon Appetit you won't...

Restaurant Manager

  • Palo Alto, CA (15 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (15 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Required Years of Experience 3 years Job Details DESCRIPTION: Luxury brand with 24 locations nationwide seeks a Restaurant Manager to join their growing leadership team in Palo Alto, CA....

Laili Restaurant is Hiring a Restaurant Manager Fine Dining Santa Cruz

  • Santa Cruz, CA (24 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Cruz, CA (24 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Restaurant Manager to lead all aspects of daily operations and inspire a team of 3050 staff members across the front of house, kitchen, and back of house....

Hourly Restaurant Manager

  • Morgan Hill, CA (18 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Morgan Hill, CA (18 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Raising Cane's standards and culture in shift management responsibilities of restaurant operations....

Restaurant Manager

  • Palo Alto, CA (15 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (15 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 3 days ago

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Cafe Manager - Tech Corners

  • Sunnyvale, CA (9 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (9 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Salary: $95,000 - $100,000 / year Our Passion is Food! At Bon Appetit Management Company we are committed to two things, great food and outstanding service! At Bon Appetit you won't find our...

Senior Restaurant Manager

  • San Jose, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 4 days ago

Lucrative compensation package Growing company with 200+ restaurants and several new restaurant openings yearly across the country Career advancement and leadership conferences and development programs...

Restaurant Manager

  • Cupertino, CA (11 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cupertino, CA (11 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Investigates andresolves food quality and service complaints. Communicates with guests and employees to solve problems and ensurescomplete guest satisfaction....

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in San Jose, CA

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Highest Education Level

Restaurant Managers in San Jose, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.0%
High School or GED
25.7%
Associate's Degree
17.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.2%
Master's Degree
7.2%
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 San Jose, 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%



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