Restaurant Manager Jobs in Lansing, 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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Restaurant Manager - Immediate Opening

  • North Riverside, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • North Riverside, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 3 hours 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 Shift Manager

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 7 hours 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....

Certified Restaurant Supervisor

  • Oak Lawn, IL (14 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Oak Lawn, IL (14 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 22 hours 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...

Front of House Manager

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 22 hours ago

The ideal candidate has previous restaurant management experience in a fast-paced setting and the ability to jump into any FOH position when needed and lead the restaurant....

Front Office Coordinator - Chicago (Merchandise Mart), IL

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 1 day ago

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

Front Office Coordinator - Tinley Park, IL

  • Tinley Park, IL (14 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tinley Park, IL (14 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Position Overview: Schedule: Monday - Friday. (Must have availability to work 10-6 pm, 2-3 days per week) Greater Purpose and Core Values: Athleticos Greater Purpose is to empower people, inspire...

Front of House Manager

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details La Josie, a family-owned Bib Gourmand Mexican restaurant on Randolph Row, has been serving family recipes and supporting the best agave distillers...

Shift Manager

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 2 days ago

We are excited to have you join our team. Below are some of the many benefits you will receive working at McDonald's: $18.70 Starting pay... higher with additional McDonald's classes PTO (Paid...

Shift Manager for Southport Betty's

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Southport Bettys is looking to expand its leadership team and is looking for a candidate that wants to learn and grow into this position. We are seeking an experienced FOH or Bartender who is...

Restaurant Manager

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Smoque BBQ is hiring a Restaurant Manager to help lead day-to-day operations at one of Chicagos busiest and most respected BBQ joints....

Restaurant Supervisor

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Choice Hotels International, Inc (NYSE:CHH) is one of the largest lodging franchisors in the world. A challenger in the upscale segment and a leader in midscale and extended stay, Choice has more...

Shift Manager

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 7 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....

Restaurant Manager

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 7 days ago

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

Restaurant Shift Manager

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Our secret to leading the way in hospitality? We put our people first! At Shake Shack, our mission is to Stand For Something Good in all that we do. From our teams to our neighborhoods, we're...

Restaurant Manager

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 8 days ago

We are searching for an experienced and enthusiastic Restaurant Manager to join our established team at our upscale fine-dining restaurant....

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Lansing, IL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Restaurant Managers in Lansing, 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
7.2%
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 Lansing, 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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