Restaurant Manager Jobs in Markham, 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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KFC Shift Manager

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 6 hours ago

Ability to develop your leadership skills and seek Assistant Manager, and Restaurant Manager opportunities....

Front Office Coordinator - Crestwood, IL

  • Crestwood, IL (4 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Crestwood, IL (4 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Position Overview Schedule: Monday through Friday: 7:00 am to 3:30 pm Greater Purpose and Core Values: Athletico's Greater Purpose is to empower people, inspire hope and transform lives. We...

Dining Room Manager

  • Oak Park, IL (20 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oak Park, IL (20 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your...

Shift Manager - 0578

  • Matteson, IL (8 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Matteson, IL (8 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 2 days ago

quality and food safety very seriously but do not take ourselves too seriously....

Shift Manager - 4012

  • Evergreen Park, IL (8 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Evergreen Park, IL (8 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 2 days ago

quality and food safety very seriously but do not take ourselves too seriously....

Shift Manager - 4060

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 2 days ago

quality and food safety very seriously but do not take ourselves too seriously....

Shift Manager - 4083

  • Homewood, IL (5 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Homewood, IL (5 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 2 days ago

quality and food safety very seriously but do not take ourselves too seriously....

Shift Manager - 0580

  • Berwyn, IL (16 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Berwyn, IL (16 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 2 days ago

quality and food safety very seriously but do not take ourselves too seriously....

Shift Manager - 0650

  • New Lenox, IL (17 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Lenox, IL (17 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 2 days ago

quality and food safety very seriously but do not take ourselves too seriously....

Shift Manager - 0515

  • Orland Park, IL (9 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Orland Park, IL (9 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 2 days ago

quality and food safety very seriously but do not take ourselves too seriously....

Shift Manager - 0520

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 2 days ago

quality and food safety very seriously but do not take ourselves too seriously....

Restaurant Manager

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Writing schedule for Front of House staff while taking into account team members strengths and weaknesses, last years business levels, special events, and budgeted labor....

Front Office Coordinator - Chicago (River North: East Bank Club), IL

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 3 days 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...

Restaurant Manager

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Title: Restaurant Manager Employment...

Staff Technical Customer Experience Manager- Multiple Locations

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Hungry, Humble, Honest, with Heart. The Opportunity Are you an experienced professional with a strong technical background in customer experience and a deep-seated passion for building lasting...

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Markham, IL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Restaurant Managers in Markham, 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 Markham, 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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