Restaurant Manager Jobs in Lakewood Ranch, FL

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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Dining Room Supervisor

  • Osprey, FL (16 miles from Lakewood Ranch, FL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Osprey, FL (16 miles from Lakewood Ranch, FL)
  • 19 days ago

Resort Lifestyle Communities is accepting applications for a Dining Room Supervisor to deliver a first-class, resort-like dining experience to our residents and their guests. You will schedule,...

Customer Experience Manager

  • Venice, FL (22 miles from Lakewood Ranch, FL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Venice, FL (22 miles from Lakewood Ranch, FL)
  • 6 hours 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...

Customer Experience Manager FT

  • Sarasota, FL (10 miles from Lakewood Ranch, FL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Sarasota, FL (10 miles from Lakewood Ranch, FL)
  • 13 hours ago

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

Shift Manager

  • Bradenton, FL (5 miles from Lakewood Ranch, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL (5 miles from Lakewood Ranch, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Flexible scheduling with a side of always feeling valued. A job at McDonalds offers a job combo that fits YOU. PERKS & BENEFITS: + Competitive pay from $16.25 per hour - $20.71 per hour / year...

Restaurant Manager

  • Venice, FL (22 miles from Lakewood Ranch, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Venice, FL (22 miles from Lakewood Ranch, FL)
  • 2 days ago

WHAT YOU'LL NEED 2+ years of successful restaurant management experience Ability and willingness to work 50 hours a week (five 10-hour shifts) Ability and willingness to work holidays and weekends as...

Restaurant Manager

  • Venice, FL (22 miles from Lakewood Ranch, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Venice, FL (22 miles from Lakewood Ranch, FL)
  • 3 days ago

WHAT YOULL NEED 2+ years of successful restaurant management experience Ability and willingness to work 50 hours a week (five 10-hour shifts) Ability and willingness to work holidays and weekends as...

Shift Manager

  • Venice, FL (22 miles from Lakewood Ranch, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Venice, FL (22 miles from Lakewood Ranch, FL)
  • 10 days ago

As a Shift Manager you will have full accountability for restaurant operations during shifts when management is not present....

Dining Room Supervisor-Assisted Living

  • Bradenton, FL (5 miles from Lakewood Ranch, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL (5 miles from Lakewood Ranch, FL)
  • 14 days ago

If you enjoy working with older adults, caring for and talking with them, learning from their stories and seeing them smile, this is the job of a lifetime. At Freedom Village Bradenton, you can...

Restaurant Manager

  • Sarasota, FL (10 miles from Lakewood Ranch, FL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (10 miles from Lakewood Ranch, FL)
  • 17 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...

Restaurant Manager

  • Bradenton, FL (5 miles from Lakewood Ranch, FL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL (5 miles from Lakewood Ranch, FL)
  • 28 days ago

Our Restaurant Managers lead and inspire the service and culinary teams to deliver the ultimate steakhouse experience every guest, every time....

Dining Room Supervisor - Full Time

  • Venice, FL (22 miles from Lakewood Ranch, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Venice, FL (22 miles from Lakewood Ranch, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Details Level : Experienced Job Location : Village On The Isle - Venice, FL Position Type : Full Time Education Level : High School Salary Range : $17.00 - $18.25 Hourly Job Shift : Any...

FT Customer Experience Manager

  • Sarasota, FL (10 miles from Lakewood Ranch, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (10 miles from Lakewood Ranch, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Store - SARASOTA, FLDeliver a customer centric shopping experience by managing and delivering effective front-end operations and expectations. Lead the Omni channel processes. Maintain store...

Customer Service Manager

  • Sarasota, FL (10 miles from Lakewood Ranch, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (10 miles from Lakewood Ranch, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: The Customer Service Manager is responsible for leading and directing the day-to-day Customer service operation and the Customer service personnel. Duties include, but are not...

Client Services Manager

  • Sarasota, FL (10 miles from Lakewood Ranch, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (10 miles from Lakewood Ranch, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

Client Services Manager Brown and Caldwell life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) United States, Florida, Sarasota Jun 11, 2025 Description BC...

Restaurant Manager

  • Lakewood Ranch, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lakewood Ranch, FL
  • 45+ days ago

This Opportunity Is for You If: Minimum age: 18 years of age. 1+ years of restaurant management experience preferred....

Demographic Data for Lakewood Ranch, FL

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Lakewood Ranch, FL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Restaurant Managers in Lakewood Ranch, FL 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 Lakewood Ranch, FL
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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