Restaurant Manager Jobs in Willow Springs, 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 - Team Lead

  • Shorewood, IL (21 miles from Willow Springs, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Shorewood, IL (21 miles from Willow Springs, IL)
  • 3 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...

Restaurant Manager - Now Hiring

  • Orland Park, IL (7 miles from Willow Springs, IL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Orland Park, IL (7 miles from Willow Springs, IL)
  • 6 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...

Orland Park Restaurant Manager - Chili's

  • Orland Park, IL (7 miles from Willow Springs, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Orland Park, IL (7 miles from Willow Springs, IL)
  • 3 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...

Shift Manager

  • Downers Grove, IL (9 miles from Willow Springs, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (9 miles from Willow Springs, IL)
  • 1 day ago

This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not McDonalds USA. This franchisee owns a license to use McDonalds logos and food products,...

Restaurant Manager ILA's Chicago Now Hiring

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

Overview: The Ilas Restaurant Manager oversees all front-of-house operations, ensuring smooth service, high-quality guest experiences, and a collaborative work environment....

Now Hiring Restaurant Floor Manager Bucktown

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

Responsibilities: -Supervise daily restaurant operations, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures....

Valet Assistant Shift Manager

  • Joliet, IL (21 miles from Willow Springs, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Joliet, IL (21 miles from Willow Springs, IL)
  • 1 day ago

WERE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US. Were always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, youll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and...

PT Customer Experience Manager

  • North Aurora, IL (24 miles from Willow Springs, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Aurora, IL (24 miles from Willow Springs, IL)
  • 1 day ago

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

Four Corners - Front of House Manager

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

Company Overview Four Corners is a leading, Chicago-based hospitality group that owns and operates unique establishments, each thoughtfully created to offer an exceptional social experience,...

Orland Park Restaurant Manager - Chilis

  • Orland Park, IL (7 miles from Willow Springs, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orland Park, IL (7 miles from Willow Springs, IL)
  • 1 day 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 Willow Springs, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Willow Springs, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Management experience in a high-volume, fast-paced restaurant setting Working knowledge of restaurant operations, including personnel management, food planning and preparation, purchasing, sanitation...

Customer Experience Manager

  • Hammond, IN (20 miles from Willow Springs, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hammond, IN (20 miles from Willow Springs, IL)
  • 2 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...

Shorewood Restaurant Manager - Chilis

  • Joliet, IL (21 miles from Willow Springs, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (21 miles from Willow Springs, IL)
  • 2 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...

Shorewood Restaurant Manager - Chili's

  • Shorewood, IL (21 miles from Willow Springs, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Shorewood, IL (21 miles from Willow Springs, IL)
  • 3 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...

Front Office Coordinator

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

Heidrick & Struggles (Nasdaq: HSII) is the worlds foremost advisor on executive leadership, driving superior client performance through premier human capital leadership advisory services. For more...

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Willow Springs, IL

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Restaurant Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Restaurant Managers in Willow Springs, 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 Willow Springs, 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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