Restaurant Manager Jobs in Northbrook, 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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Real Estate & Customer Experience Manager

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

Prologis, Inc. is the global leader in logistics real estate. In partnership with our customers and our communities, we develop modern, high-quality properties that set the standard for innovative...

Stratford Square Restaurant Manager - Chili's

  • Bloomingdale, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Bloomingdale, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 14 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 Manager

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities: Restaurant Manager in overseeing all aspects of restaurant operations, including team management, guest experience, financial and operational performance....

Restaurant Manager

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago

City Cruises is seeking a Restaurant Manager for our operation in Chicago....

Front Office Coordinator - Wilmette, IL

  • Wilmette, IL (6 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmette, IL (6 miles from Northbrook, 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...

Seasonal Restaurant Manager - Ravinia Festival

  • Highland Park, IL (5 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Highland Park, IL (5 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary As a Restaurant Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring that our guests are provided with excellent service and our team members are upholding Levy's hospitality standards....

Senior Client Services Manager, Carrier Practice

  • Rolling Meadows, IL (10 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (10 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 2 days 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...

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Marketing and Customer Experience Manager

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 3 days ago

at Fortinet in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description We are looking for an experienced, professional, Marketing Customer Experience Manager to support the development, execution, and...

Customer Experience Manager - 7040 Washington Square

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 3 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...

Gurnee Mills Restaurant Manager - Chili's

  • Gurnee, IL (18 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Gurnee, IL (18 miles from Northbrook, 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...

Bar Restaurant manager

  • Bartlett, IL (21 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bartlett, IL (21 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Weekend shifts available Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day floor operations during daytime service Supervise, train, and schedule front-of-house and back-of-house staff Oversee food and beverage service...

Customer Service Manager, Airport Customer Operations

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Location: Chicago O'Hare Intl Apt (ORD-TRML) Cities: Requisition ID: 78625 This job will continue to be posted until at least 05/01/2025. If interested, please apply prior to this date. Job...

Customer Service Manager

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Ready to Shape Exceptional Customer Experiences? Join Hood Container as our Customer Service Manager! At Hood Container, we're not just about boxes; we're about building lasting partnerships and...

Restaurant Manager

  • Algonquin, IL (24 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Algonquin, IL (24 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 5 days 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....

Restaurant Manager

  • Schaumburg, IL (13 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (13 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Were looking for a passionate Restaurant Manager to lead with heart, hustle, and hospitality....

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Northbrook, IL

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Highest Education Level

Restaurant Managers in Northbrook, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.9%
High School or GED
25.8%
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 Northbrook, 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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