Restaurant Manager Jobs in Waterbury, CT

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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Restaurant Manager - Chilis Milford CT & Surrounding area

  • Milford, CT (24 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Milford, CT (24 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 3 hours ago

Role Overview Chili's Managers are wired for hospitality! We're in the people business. So, we know how to make someone feel special, and our most successful Managers are passionate about...

Restaurant Manager - Chili's Milford CT & Surrounding area

  • Milford, CT (24 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Milford, CT (24 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 6 hours ago

Role Overview Chili's Managers are wired for hospitality! We're in the people business. So, we know how to make someone feel special, and our most successful Managers are passionate about...

Restaurant Manager - Immediate Opening

  • Milford, CT (24 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Milford, CT (24 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 16 hours ago

Role Overview Chili's Managers are wired for hospitality! We're in the people business. So, we know how to make someone feel special, and our most successful Managers are passionate about...

Customer Service Manager

  • Bristol, CT (10 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bristol, CT (10 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 1 day ago

We’re seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Customer Service Manager to join our team in Bristol, CT. This is a direct hire opportunity ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative...

Five Guys - Shift Manager

  • West Hartford, CT (20 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Hartford, CT (20 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 1 day ago

quality and food safety very seriously but do not take ourselves too seriously....

Shift Manager

  • West Hartford, CT (20 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • West Hartford, CT (20 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 6 days 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...

Shift Manager

  • Torrington, CT (19 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Torrington, CT (19 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 8 days ago

Requirements: Managers lead shifts every week, making sure customers get a fast, accurate, friendly experience every visit. A Shift Manager provides leadership to crew and other managers during a...

Customer Experience Manager l

  • North Haven, CT (15 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 9 days ago
  • North Haven, CT (15 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 9 days ago

Stord is the leading commerce enablement provider of fulfillment services and technology that powers seamless checkout and delivery experiences for high-volume mid-market and enterprise brands...

Shift Manager I & Shift Manager II

  • Shelton, CT (17 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 16 days ago
  • Shelton, CT (17 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 16 days ago

Along with competitive pay, a Shift Manager I or Shift Manager II is eligible for incredible benefits including: Shift Manager I gets one week of Vacation after one year Shift Manager II gets two...

Customer Service Manager

  • Milford, CT (24 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 16 days ago
  • Milford, CT (24 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 16 days ago

New opportunity available for a Customer Service Manager. The Customer Service Manager position is one of hourly store management. Stores are open Monday through Saturday, 9:00AM to 8:00PM and we...

Chili's Grill & Bar, Restaurant Manager - New Britain CT & Surrounding area

  • New Britain, CT (15 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 21 days ago
  • New Britain, CT (15 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 21 days ago

Role Overview Chili's Managers are wired for hospitality! We're in the people business. So, we know how to make someone feel special, and our most successful Managers are passionate about...

Restaurant Manager

  • Southbury, CT (11 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 22 days ago
  • Southbury, CT (11 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 22 days ago

DUNKIN' Restaurant Managers lead a team!...

Shift Manager

  • Southington, CT (9 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 22 days ago
  • Southington, CT (9 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 22 days ago

You know guest satisfaction always takes priority but efficient restaurant operations makes this possible. You're friendly, positive and enthusiastic at every turn....

Hotel Cafe Supervisor, Qavartarvik Customer Lodge ($25/HR & Federal Health Benefits - Bethel, AK)

  • Bethel, CT (21 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 27 days ago
  • Bethel, CT (21 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 27 days ago

Trains assigned workers, under the direct supervision of the Restaurant Manager, and coordinates work to promote efficiency of operations. Maintains HAACP records....

Shift Manager

  • Newington, CT (18 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 27 days ago
  • Newington, CT (18 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 27 days ago

We're glad you're here. You may know us as the brand with Roast Beef and Curly Fries - but we are also crafting incredible career opportunities. You're in the right place if you're here for:...

Demographic Data for Waterbury, CT

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Waterbury, CT

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Highest Education Level

Restaurant Managers in Waterbury, CT 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 Waterbury, CT
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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