Restaurant Manager Jobs in Alton, IL

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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General Restaurant Manager

  • Saint Louis, MO (21 miles from Alton, IL)
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  • Saint Louis, MO (21 miles from Alton, IL)
  • moments ago

Id : 25072956, Title : General Restaurant Manager, Category : Food and Beverage & Culinary, RequisitionType : Management, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...891, ExternalPostedStartDate : 2025-04-30T15...

General Restaurant Manager

  • Clayton, MO (22 miles from Alton, IL)
  • moments ago
  • Clayton, MO (22 miles from Alton, IL)
  • moments ago

OR 2-year degree from an accredited university in Food Service Management, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 4 years experience in food and beverage...

Restaurant Manager - Chili's, Florrissant MO

  • Florissant, MO (15 miles from Alton, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Florissant, MO (15 miles from Alton, IL)
  • 1 day 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

  • Florissant, MO (15 miles from Alton, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Florissant, MO (15 miles from Alton, IL)
  • 1 day 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

  • Saint Louis, MO (21 miles from Alton, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (21 miles from Alton, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Dreaming big is in our DNA. It's who we are as a company. It's our culture. It's our heritage. And more than ever, it's our future. A future where we're always looking forward. Always serving up...

(18 yrs+ to apply) Assistant Customer Service Manager - Harvester

  • Saint Charles, MO (18 miles from Alton, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Saint Charles, MO (18 miles from Alton, IL)
  • 8 days ago

This is not an official description, but represents major responsibilities an Assistant Customer Service Manager can expect to perform. You could expect the position of Assistant Customer Service...

Restaurant Manager

  • Saint Louis, MO (21 miles from Alton, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (21 miles from Alton, IL)
  • 8 days 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...

Customer Experience Manager

  • Saint Louis, MO (21 miles from Alton, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (21 miles from Alton, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Customer Experience Manager - St. Louis, MO We are seeking a motivated and dynamic Customer Experience Manager with strong business acumen to lead our team in achieving and exceeding sales goals....

Customer Experience Manager

  • Saint Louis, MO (21 miles from Alton, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (21 miles from Alton, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Position Purpose: Customer Experience Managers (CXM) are members of the store leadership team that oversees execution of store standards across the entire store, including customer service,...

Restaurant Manager

  • Saint Louis, MO (24 miles from Alton, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (24 miles from Alton, IL)
  • 9 days 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...

Overnight Casino Housekeeping Assistant Shift Manager

  • Saint Louis, MO (21 miles from Alton, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (21 miles from Alton, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Ensures the day-to-day cleaning of the property (both front of house and back of house) is performed to established standards; also ensuring deep cleaning activities are performed with minimal impact...

Restaurant Manager

  • Saint Ann, MO (20 miles from Alton, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Saint Ann, MO (20 miles from Alton, IL)
  • 11 days ago

RESTAURANT MANAGER Restaurant managers are responsible for managing the overall operations of the restaurant....

KFC Shift Manager

  • Saint Charles, MO (18 miles from Alton, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Saint Charles, MO (18 miles from Alton, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Ability to develop your leadership skills and seek Assistant Manager, and Restaurant Manager opportunities....

Shift Manager

  • Saint Louis, MO (21 miles from Alton, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (21 miles from Alton, IL)
  • 13 days ago

McDonald's Works for Me. I'm going places. I want a satisfying career with good benefits and great opportunities for advancement. I have a lot to offer, and I want to grow!! The Job for Me - Get a...

Customer Experience Manager PT

  • Saint Louis, MO (21 miles from Alton, IL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (21 miles from Alton, IL)
  • 20 days ago

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

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Alton, IL

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Highest Education Level

Restaurant Managers in Alton, IL 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 Alton, IL
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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