Restaurant Manager Jobs in West Haven, 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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Cafe Manager

  • Middletown, CT (24 miles from West Haven, CT)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Middletown, CT (24 miles from West Haven, CT)
  • 1 hour ago

Bon Appetit Position Title: Cafe Manager Reports To: District Manager Salary: $65,000 to $80,000 Other Forms of Compensation: Our Passion is Food! At Bon Appetit Management Company we are...

FT Customer Experience Manager

  • Westport, CT (22 miles from West Haven, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westport, CT (22 miles from West Haven, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Store - WESTPORT, CT Deliver a customer centric shopping experience by managing and delivering effective front-end operations and expectations. Lead the omnichannel processes. Maintain store...

Customer Service Manager

  • Shelton, CT (9 miles from West Haven, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Shelton, CT (9 miles from West Haven, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Seeking a dependable, customer-oriented Customer Service Manager to lead daily front-office and administrative operations in our Connecticut location, near Orange. This role blends direct customer...

Restaurant Manager

  • Cheshire, CT (16 miles from West Haven, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cheshire, CT (16 miles from West Haven, 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...

Restaurant Shift Manager

  • Cheshire, CT (16 miles from West Haven, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cheshire, CT (16 miles from West Haven, CT)
  • 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...

Shift Manager

  • Cheshire, CT (15 miles from West Haven, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cheshire, CT (15 miles from West Haven, CT)
  • 2 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...

Client Services Manager

  • Oxford, CT (14 miles from West Haven, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oxford, CT (14 miles from West Haven, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Client Services Manager, Simpson Healthcare OVERVIEW Simpson Healthcare, an established scientific agency, has been a dedicated partner to clients in the life sciences industry for over 20 years....

Restaurant Manager

  • Fairfield, CT (18 miles from West Haven, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fairfield, CT (18 miles from West Haven, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Depth of knowledge of restaurant operations and profit-maximizing strategies. Abilities to work under pressure, and to make the most of less busy times. Flexible schedule....

Shift Manager

  • North Haven, CT (9 miles from West Haven, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • North Haven, CT (9 miles from West Haven, CT)
  • 4 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:...

Customer Service Manager

  • Bethel, CT (23 miles from West Haven, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bethel, CT (23 miles from West Haven, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Eaton's IS AER FED division is currently seeking a Customer Service Manager. This position will be located at our Bethel, CT facility. The Customer Service Manager is responsible for managing the...

Customer Experience Manager

  • New Haven, CT (2 miles from West Haven, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (2 miles from West Haven, CT)
  • 4 days ago

At Five Below our growth is a result of the people who embrace our purpose: We know life is way better when you are free to Let Go & Have Fun in an amazing experience, filled with unlimited...

Front of House Manager

  • Middletown, CT (24 miles from West Haven, CT)
  • 19 days ago
  • Middletown, CT (24 miles from West Haven, CT)
  • 19 days ago

Bon Appetit Position Title: Front of House Manager Reports To: General Manager Salary: $65,000 Other Forms of Compensation: Our Passion is Food!...

Shift Manager - 1380

  • Fairfield, CT (18 miles from West Haven, CT)
  • 20 days ago
  • Fairfield, CT (18 miles from West Haven, CT)
  • 20 days ago

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

Shift Manager - 0600

  • Shelton, CT (9 miles from West Haven, CT)
  • 20 days ago
  • Shelton, CT (9 miles from West Haven, CT)
  • 20 days ago

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

Shift Manager - 4068

  • Waterbury, CT (20 miles from West Haven, CT)
  • 20 days ago
  • Waterbury, CT (20 miles from West Haven, CT)
  • 20 days ago

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

Demographic Data for West Haven, CT

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in West Haven, CT

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Restaurant Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Restaurant Managers in West Haven, CT 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 West Haven, 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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