Restaurant Manager Jobs in Valparaiso, IN

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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Shift Manager

  • La Porte, IN (17 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 6 hours ago
  • La Porte, IN (17 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 6 hours ago

As a Shift Manager you will have full accountability for restaurant operations during shifts when management is not present....

Restaurant Manager

  • Schererville, IN (23 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Schererville, IN (23 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 6 hours 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...

Chilis Grill & Bar, Restaurant Manager-Michigan City

  • Michigan City, IN (17 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Michigan City, IN (17 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 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...

Chili's Grill & Bar, Restaurant Manager-Michigan City

  • Michigan City, IN (17 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Michigan City, IN (17 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 5 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

  • Valparaiso, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Valparaiso, IN
  • 6 days ago

Overview SCOPE:Responsible for the coordination and operation of the Front Office functions. Acts as liaison with physicians, patients and other office staff. Responsible for assisting in the...

Customer Experience Manager

  • Highland, IN (24 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Highland, IN (24 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 7 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...

Restaurant Manager

  • Valparaiso, IN
  • 16 days ago
  • Valparaiso, IN
  • 16 days ago

& local marketing programs Champion sales building activities and suggestive selling Maximize table turnover, sales per guest, and sales per hour Meet and greet guests, investigating and resolving food...

Manager - Restaurant

  • Gary, IN (20 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Gary, IN (20 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 18 days ago

Restaurant Managers play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our restaurant and fresh kitchen....

Shift Manager

  • Winfield, IN (17 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Winfield, IN (17 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 19 days ago

The Shift Leader directly supervises crew members, maintains responsibility for the performance of the assigned duties and is responsible for restaurant operations in the absence of the Restaurant General...

Manager - Restaurant

  • Gary, IN (20 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Gary, IN (20 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 19 days ago

Restaurant Managers play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our restaurant and fresh kitchen....

Restaurant Manager

  • Merrillville, IN (16 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 20 days ago
  • Merrillville, IN (16 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 20 days ago

Our Restaurant Managers report to the General Manager and are accountable for taking initiative, being people-focused, and results-oriented....

Restaurant Manager

  • Portage, IN (13 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portage, IN (13 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

Morning, noon, and night, we rely on Restaurant Managers to take full responsibility for managing all areas of their restaurant....

Restaurant Manager

  • Schererville, IN (23 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Schererville, IN (23 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

Our Restaurant Managers lead and inspire the service and culinary teams to deliver the ultimate steakhouse experience every guest, every time....

Shift Manager

  • Merrillville, IN (16 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Merrillville, IN (16 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 60+ days ago

Why Wendy's Wendy's is the third largest quick service hamburger chain in in the world. We serve the best hamburgers in the business at more that 5,000 restaurants throughout the United States,...

Restaurant Manager

  • Merrillville, IN (16 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Merrillville, IN (16 miles from Valparaiso, IN)
  • 60+ days ago

Lucrative compensation package Growing company with 200+ restaurants and several new restaurant openings yearly across the country Career advancement and leadership conferences and development programs...

Demographic Data for Valparaiso, IN

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Valparaiso, IN

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Highest Education Level

Restaurant Managers in Valparaiso, IN 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 Valparaiso, IN
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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