Restaurant Manager Jobs in Fort Sheridan, 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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Shift Manager

  • Zion, IL (17 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Zion, IL (17 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 23 hours 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,...

Customer Experience Manager - Victorias Secret - Lincolnwood Town - Lincolnwood, IL

  • Lincolnwood, IL (14 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lincolnwood, IL (14 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 1 day ago

CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE MANAGER - VICTORIA'S SECRET - LINCOLNWOOD TOWN - LINCOLNWOOD, IL Brand: Victoria's Secret Location: Lincolnwood, IL, US Job Area: Store: Management Employment type: Full-time...

Customer Experience Manager---Mount Prospect

  • Mount Prospect, IL (11 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mount Prospect, IL (11 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 2 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...

Restaurant Manager

  • Forest Park, IL (23 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Forest Park, IL (23 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Were looking for a passionate and experienced Restaurant Manager to lead our front- and back-of-house operations....

Stratford Square Restaurant Manager - Chilis

  • Bloomingdale, IL (23 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bloomingdale, IL (23 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Stratford Square Restaurant Manager - Chili's (part of Brinker International) 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars 310 West Army Trail Road, Bloomingdale, IL 60108 Role Overview Chili's Managers are wired for hospitality...

Evanston Restaurant Manager - Chilis

  • Evanston, IL (11 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Evanston, IL (11 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Evanston Restaurant Manager - Chili's (part of Brinker International) 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars 1765 Maple Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 Role Overview Chili's Managers are wired for hospitality!...

Front Office Coordinator - Chicago (Old Town), IL

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Position Overview: Greater Purpose and Core Values: Athleticos Greater Purpose is to empower people, inspire hope and transform lives. We accomplish this by providing exceptional, progressive, and...

Customer Service Manager, Airport Workforce Management

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Location: Chicago O'Hare Intl Apt (ORD-TRML) Cities: Chicago - IL Requisition ID: 80196 Job Description Intro Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time...

Customer Experience Manager - Victoria's Secret - Lincolnwood Town - Lincolnwood, IL

  • Lincolnwood, IL (14 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lincolnwood, IL (14 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 3 days ago

A Victoria’s Secret & Co Customer Experience Manager is a values-based leader who delivers exceptional customer and associate experiences to grow top line sales. This role reports to the Store...

Marshfield Restaurant Manager - Chili's

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 3 days 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...

Evanston Restaurant Manager - Chili's

  • Evanston, IL (11 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Evanston, IL (11 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 4 days 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...

Front of House Manager

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Ability to identify problems and be solution-oriented in regarding service and restaurant operations....

Customer Experience Manager

  • Kenosha, WI (23 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kenosha, WI (23 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 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...

Restaurant Shift Manager

  • Bloomingdale, IL (23 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bloomingdale, IL (23 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Leading a culture of food safety that meets company standards in food quality, cleanliness, and practices. Recognizing team members for their hard work and celebrating wins during each shift....

Fulltime Customer Experience Manager

  • Norridge, IL (16 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Norridge, IL (16 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Store - CHI-NORRIDGE, ILDeliver 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 Fort Sheridan, IL

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 Fort Sheridan, IL 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
7.1%
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 Fort Sheridan, 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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