Restaurant Manager Jobs in Lombard, 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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Customer Experience Manager---Schaumburg

  • Schaumburg, IL (11 miles from Lombard, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (11 miles from Lombard, IL)
  • 7 hours 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...

Customer Experience Manager

  • Tinley Park, IL (24 miles from Lombard, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Tinley Park, IL (24 miles from Lombard, IL)
  • 7 hours 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

  • Deer Park, IL (20 miles from Lombard, IL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Deer Park, IL (20 miles from Lombard, IL)
  • 9 hours ago

Restaurant Manager Skills & Qualifications: Minimum 2 years of experience as a Dining Room Manager in a table-service restaurant. Current Food Safety and Sanitation certification....

Front Office Coordinator - Tinley Park, IL

  • Tinley Park, IL (23 miles from Lombard, IL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Tinley Park, IL (23 miles from Lombard, IL)
  • 9 hours 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...

Restaurant Manager

  • Mt Prospect, IL (13 miles from Lombard, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mt Prospect, IL (13 miles from Lombard, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Texas Roadhouse is looking for a Restaurant Manager to oversee both Front of House and Back of House operations and be responsible for making sure that Legendary Food and Legendary Service are adhered...

Restaurant Manager

  • Schaumburg, IL (11 miles from Lombard, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (11 miles from Lombard, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Investigates andresolves food quality and service complaints. Communicates with guests and employees to solve problems and ensurescomplete guest satisfaction....

Bilingual (Spanish) Front Office Coordinator - Chicago (Midway), IL

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Lombard, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Lombard, IL)
  • 1 day 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...

Restaurant Associate Manager

  • Bolingbrook, IL (12 miles from Lombard, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (12 miles from Lombard, IL)
  • 1 day ago

In this leadership role, you ensure optimal restaurant financial results, outstanding guest service and food quality, while providing the restaurant management and Co-worker team with opportunities...

Restaurant Manager

  • Glenview, IL (17 miles from Lombard, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glenview, IL (17 miles from Lombard, IL)
  • 1 day ago

STEAK N SHAKE IS HIRING MANAGERS looking to MAKE A DIFFERENCE! We have exciting times ahead! What we sell is an experience. We are looking for passionate people with a fun-loving attitude who...

Restaurant Manager

  • Naperville, IL (9 miles from Lombard, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Naperville, IL (9 miles from Lombard, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Now interviewing Restaurant Manager Candidates Highly competitive salary positioned at the top 25% of the industry Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance within 31 days of hire, including domestic...

Restaurant Manager

  • Bloomingdale, IL (6 miles from Lombard, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bloomingdale, IL (6 miles from Lombard, IL)
  • 1 day 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...

McDonald's Shift Manager Positions

  • Tinley Park, IL (23 miles from Lombard, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tinley Park, IL (23 miles from Lombard, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Starting Pay: $17.00-22.00 Benefits: + Up to $3,000/yr in tuition assistance + 100% TUITION ASSISTANCE WITH COLORADO TECH UNIVERSITY + Paid Time Off + Flexible Hours + Full and Part-Time +...

Front of House Manager

  • Oak Brook, IL (7 miles from Lombard, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (7 miles from Lombard, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Required Years of Experience 3 years Job Details Violi is seeking is seeking a Restaurant Manager who will assist with day-to-day operations of all (FOH) front of house team members while driving sales...

Front of House Manager

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Lombard, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Lombard, IL)
  • 2 days ago

The ideal candidate has previous restaurant management (or supervisor) experience in a fast-paced setting. CBG needs someone that can jump into any FOH position when needed and run the restaurant....

Part Time Evening Customer Experience Manager

  • Chicago Ridge, IL (17 miles from Lombard, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago Ridge, IL (17 miles from Lombard, IL)
  • 2 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Lombard, IL

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Lombard, IL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

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Highest Education Level

Restaurant Managers in Lombard, 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
7.2%
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 Lombard, 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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