Restaurant Manager Jobs in West Hartford, 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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Assistant Dining Room Manager

  • Discovery Senior Living
  • Farmington, CT (4 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Farmington, CT (4 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 6 hours ago

Monitor food quality for presentation, temperature, and portion control; communicate feedback to kitchen staff and leadership....

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Restaurant Manager

  • Shake Shack
  • Newington, CT (4 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newington, CT (4 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 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...

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Shift Manager

  • Noodles & Company
  • Middletown, CT (15 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Middletown, CT (15 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 7 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....

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Restaurant Supervisor

  • Troon Golf, L.L.C.
  • Bloomfield, CT (6 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 11 days ago
  • Bloomfield, CT (6 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 11 days ago

Tumble Brook Country Club is hiring for a Full Time Restaurant Supervisor. Restaurant and supervisory experience preferred. The position will move to part time from January-March at 3 days per...

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Restaurant Shift Manager

  • Shake Shack
  • Canton, CT (11 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 11 days ago
  • Canton, CT (11 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 11 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...

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Shift Manager - 0607

  • Five Guys
  • Glastonbury, CT (11 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 12 days ago
  • Glastonbury, CT (11 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 12 days ago

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

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Shift Manager

  • Dunkin'
  • Cromwell, CT (11 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 13 days ago
  • Cromwell, CT (11 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 13 days ago

Support training of Crew Members as directed by Restaurant Manager or Assistant Manager. Communicate goals and hold team members accountable for performance during shift....

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Shift Manager

  • McDonalds
  • Glastonbury, CT (11 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 14 days ago
  • Glastonbury, CT (11 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 14 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,...

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Shift Manager full time

  • McDonalds
  • Windsor Locks, CT (12 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 14 days ago
  • Windsor Locks, CT (12 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 14 days ago

We are looking for outgoing, friendly, dependable employees to join our McFamily! Start moving forward safely today our restaurants have over 50 procedures in place to help ensure the safety and...

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Shift Manager Competitive Pay and Benefits

  • McDonalds
  • Vernon, CT (16 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 14 days ago
  • Vernon, CT (16 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 14 days ago

This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not McDonalds USA. Additional Info: Along with competitive pay, starting at $18.25 / hour and...

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Shift Manager I & Shift Manager II

  • McDonalds
  • Terryville, CT (15 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 14 days ago
  • Terryville, CT (15 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 14 days ago

Along with competitive pay ranging from $17.50-$19.75, 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...

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Restaurant Manager

  • Bloomin' Brands, Inc.
  • Newington, CT (4 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Newington, CT (4 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 15 days ago

management experience Must be able and willing to work a flexible schedule Minimum age 21 years Preferred Requirements: One (1) year previous experience in full service (including bar) restaurant management...

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Restaurant Supervisor - The Landing, University of Hartford

  • UnitedStates
  • Hartford, CT (5 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 17 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (5 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 17 days ago

Apply now Title: Restaurant Supervisor - The Landing, University of Hartford Requisition #: 653115 Location: West Hartford, CT, US, 06117 Career Area: Food Service Description: Job Description...

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Restaurant Manager - The Landing, University of Hartford

  • UnitedStates
  • Hartford, CT (5 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 18 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (5 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 18 days ago

Apply now Title: Restaurant Manager - The Landing, University of Hartford Requisition #: 652247 Location: West Hartford, CT, US, 06117 Career Area: Food Service Description: Job Description The Food...

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Restaurant Manager - Chilis Newington CT & Surrounding area

  • Chili's
  • Hartford, CT (5 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 23 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (5 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 23 days ago

Restaurant Manager - Chili's Newington CT & Surrounding area 3017 Berlin Tpke # & Newington, CT 06111 Min: $68,000.00 Hourly | Max: $75,000.00 Hourly Back to search results Role Overview Chili's Managers...

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Demographic Data for West Hartford, CT

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Restaurant Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in West Hartford, CT

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 West Hartford, CT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.3%
High School or GED
25.2%
Associate's Degree
17.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.2%
Master's Degree
7.3%
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 West Hartford, 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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