Restaurant Manager Jobs in Grayslake, 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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Senior Client Services Manager - Risk Management

  • Rolling Meadows, IL (17 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (17 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Introduction Join our growing team of dedicated professionals at Gallagher Bassett, who guide those in need to the best possible outcomes for their health and wellbeing. You'll be part of a...

Shift Manager

  • Glenview, IL (21 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glenview, IL (21 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 1 day ago

What you'll do WHY WENDY’S? Families come in all shapes and sizes, that includes the Wendy’s family - the people you will work with as a Shift Manager. We get you. We got you....

Customer Experience Manager

  • Park Ridge, IL (24 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Park Ridge, IL (24 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Being a Swim Instructor at British Swim School is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact in the lives of your community to ensure the survival of the...

CS Customer Service Manager Job Wheeling, IL

  • Wheeling, IL (15 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Wheeling, IL (15 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Apply Now Why Youll Love This Job Did you ever want to work in aviation but didnt know how to break into the industry? Do you like working in a fast-paced environment, often outdoors, around some...

Shift Manager

  • Des Plaines, IL (21 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (21 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Buffalo Wild Wings GO has an atmosphere that creates stories worth telling - for our guests and for our Team Members. With our famous wings and flavors in a streamlined and counter-service...

CS Customer Service Manager Job

  • Wheeling, IL (15 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Wheeling, IL (15 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Did you ever want to work in aviation but didnt know how to break into the industry? Do you like working in a fast-paced environment, often outdoors, around some of the most incredible...

Restaurant Manager

  • Wilmette, IL (24 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Wilmette, IL (24 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 7 days ago

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

Customer Service Manager

  • Crystal Lake, IL (13 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Crystal Lake, IL (13 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 8 days ago

New opportunity available for a Customer Service Manager. The Customer Service Manager position is one of hourly store management. Stores are open Monday through Saturday, 9:00AM to 8:00PM and we...

Restaurant Manager

  • Rosemont, IL (24 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (24 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Managers are responsible for exceeding guest expectations throughout all steps of service and leading and developing the front of house and back of house teams....

Retail Customer Experience Manager Full-Time

  • Gurnee, IL (6 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Gurnee, IL (6 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 9 days ago

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

Restaurant Shift Manager

  • Gurnee, IL (6 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Gurnee, IL (6 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 9 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....

Restaurant Manager

  • Glenview, IL (21 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Glenview, IL (21 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 9 days ago

We've got a specific vibe over here at Yard House (great food, classic rock, good beer-and loads of it) thanks in no small part to our Restaurant Managers leading the charge....

Restaurant Manager (Salary Negotiable + Quarterly Bonus Structure)

  • Wilmette, IL (24 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Wilmette, IL (24 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 9 days ago

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

Restaurant Manager

  • Gurnee, IL (6 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Gurnee, IL (6 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 12 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...

Front of House Supervisor

  • Arlington Heights, IL (15 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (15 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 12 days ago

The Supervisor, Front of House is an expert in their field for specific divisions of responsibilities of the business....

Demographic Data for Grayslake, IL

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Grayslake, IL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Restaurant Managers in Grayslake, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.0%
High School or GED
25.7%
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 Grayslake, 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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