Restaurant Manager Jobs in Arlington Heights, 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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Dining Room Manager

  • HHS
  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • 1 hour ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • 1 hour ago

Manage the cafe retail area to provide excellent customer service and support revenue growth Provide leadership that supports a team environment that fosters morale, passion, quality, and respect...

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Restaurant Supervisor

  • Invited
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 5 hours ago

Reporting Structure Reports to the Restaurant Manager, Director of Restaurants, Director of Food & Beverage or Assistant Director of Food & Beverage Day to Day Uphold Invited's service standards as...

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Front of House Manager

  • Verzenay Patisserie
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 9 hours ago

Interact with guests regularly to ensure satisfaction; resolve complaints regarding food quality, service, or accommodations promptly and graciously....

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Restaurant Manager

  • Hyde Park Hospitality
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 17 hours ago

Restaurant Manager you will enjoy a flexible schedule working 5 days a week with a rotating paid holiday schedule....

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Restaurant Manager

  • LongHorn Steakhouse
  • Berwyn, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Berwyn, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 19 hours ago

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

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Cafe Manager

  • Brew Brew Coffee & Tea
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 19 hours ago

management) Ability to train, coach, and develop a high-performing team Food Manager Certification required Allergen Certification required Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred Qualifications: Must...

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Restaurant Manager

  • Portillo Restaurant Group
  • Summit, IL (24 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Summit, IL (24 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Management experience in a high-volume, fast-paced restaurant setting preferred Working knowledge of restaurant operations, recruiting, scheduling, food planning and preparation, sanitation, food quality...

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Front of House Manager, Auditorium Theatre

  • Roosevelt University
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

The Front of House Manager is responsible for managing all Front of House operations and the Historic Landmark Tour operations....

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Restaurant Manager

  • The Mather
  • Evanston, IL (14 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Evanston, IL (14 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

At The Mather, were seeking a motivated and experienced Restaurant Manager to oversee the daily operations of our vibrant dining venues....

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Restaurant Manager

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

What You'll Do Lead service while maintaining a visible presence on the floor Coach, mentor, and develop front-of-house team members Create a positive and accountable culture built on hospitality and...

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Restaurant Manager

  • Dunkin'
  • Saint Charles, IL (20 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Charles, IL (20 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Dunkin Donuts Restaurant Manager As a Restaurant Manager, you are key to our business....

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Shift Manager

  • Pizza Hut
  • Norridge, IL (12 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Norridge, IL (12 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 2 days ago

If you're ready to take the next step in your career in restaurant management, our Shift Manager position is the right place to do it....

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Restaurant Manager

  • DeNucci's - Hinsdale
  • Hinsdale, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hinsdale, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Must have a working knowledge of restaurant management and operations. Excellent communication skills are essential....

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KFC Shift Manager

  • KFC
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Clear career path with opportunities to move into Assistant Manager and Restaurant Manager roles....

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Certified Restaurant Supervisor

  • Red Lobster
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 3 days ago

As a Certified Restaurant Supervisor (CRS), you will be responsible for supporting the management team to ensure that restaurant operations run smoothly, while also filling important team member roles...

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Demographic Data for Arlington Heights, IL

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Restaurant Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Food Costing for the Restaurant and Catering Industry
Controlling costs in catering is an essential skill to ensure a kitchen runs profitably. On this two-week course, youll learn the fundamentals of cost management in restaurants and catering...
Branding for Restaurants
In gastronomy, all the senses play a role and, although taste prevails, the visual element always plays a determining role. Arutza Rico understands that perfectly thanks to her almost two decades...
Influencing and Communication Skills for Managers
As a manager, its vital to understand both the importance of communication at work, as well as the drawbacks of miscommunication. This influencing and communication training course will equip...

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Arlington Heights, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Restaurant Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Restaurant Managers in Arlington Heights, IL 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 Arlington Heights, 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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