Restaurant Manager Jobs in Gretna, LA

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

  • KFC
  • Westwego, LA (8 miles from Gretna, LA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Westwego, LA (8 miles from Gretna, LA)
  • 2 hours ago

This includes but is not limited to; food safety standards, training and motivating the restaurant team, leading the restaurant team in delivering great guest service, taking the lead in guest relations...

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Restaurant Manager

  • Darden Restaurants
  • New Orleans, LA (3 miles from Gretna, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Orleans, LA (3 miles from Gretna, LA)
  • 1 day ago

The successful Ruths Chris Restaurant Manager is dedicated to excellence in food, beverage, service, and hospitality, is committed to developing themselves and others, and has an unwavering drive to...

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Shift Manager

  • Sonic Drive-In
  • Kenner, LA (12 miles from Gretna, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kenner, LA (12 miles from Gretna, LA)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary: This position performs, leads, and supervises basic operational duties to provide quality products and service to guests. Essential Job Duties: Perform, lead, and supervise...

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Restaurant Manager

  • Blazin Hot Chicken
  • New Orleans, LA (3 miles from Gretna, LA)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (3 miles from Gretna, LA)
  • 2 days ago

Return to list of jobs Print Job Order Opens in new window Share More Like This Salary Not Available Position range in 1st Regional Labor Market Area, New Orleans $29k - $49k Per Year Restaurant Manager...

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Upscale Restaurant Manager

  • Goodwin Recruiting
  • Metairie, LA (8 miles from Gretna, LA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Metairie, LA (8 miles from Gretna, LA)
  • 10 days ago

Were seeking a driven, hands-on Restaurant Manager to guide our team, deliver outstanding hospitality, and keep daily operations running seamlessly....

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Shift Manager

  • McDonalds
  • Chalmette, LA (7 miles from Gretna, LA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Chalmette, LA (7 miles from Gretna, LA)
  • 14 days ago

quality, safety, cost, and new menu items o People- hire, train, and schedule restaurant staff to meet sales and profit goals o Service- deliver a memorable guest experience by ensuring all staff is...

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Restaurant Manager

  • Hillstone Restaurant Group
  • New Orleans, LA (3 miles from Gretna, LA)
  • 16 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (3 miles from Gretna, LA)
  • 16 days ago

At Hillstone, we develop leaders who excel in restaurant operations, service excellence, and business savvy....

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Restaurant Supervisor, Restaurant Revolution

  • Sonesta International Hotels Corporation
  • New Orleans, LA (3 miles from Gretna, LA)
  • 19 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (3 miles from Gretna, LA)
  • 19 days ago

management experience in a full service outlet, fine dining restaurant, or similar setting....

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Bar Supervisor, Restaurant R'evolution

  • Sonesta
  • New Orleans, LA (3 miles from Gretna, LA)
  • 20 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (3 miles from Gretna, LA)
  • 20 days ago

We're Sonesta International Hotels. The 8th largest hotel company in the U.S.-and growing fast. An epic blend of full-service and focused hotels in major cities, Sonesta's uniquely diverse...

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Commissary Shift Manager

  • Avolta
  • Kenner, LA (12 miles from Gretna, LA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Kenner, LA (12 miles from Gretna, LA)
  • 21 days ago

With a career at HMSHost, you really benefit! We Offer Health, dental and vision insurance Generous paid time off (vacation, flex or sick) Holiday pay Meal and Transportation Benefits *401(k)...

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Restaurant Supervisor, Restaurant R'evolution

  • Sonesta International Hotels
  • New Orleans, LA (3 miles from Gretna, LA)
  • 21 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (3 miles from Gretna, LA)
  • 21 days ago

management experience in a full service outlet, fine dining restaurant, or similar setting....

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Bar Supervisor, Restaurant Revolution

  • Sonesta International Hotels
  • New Orleans, LA (3 miles from Gretna, LA)
  • 21 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (3 miles from Gretna, LA)
  • 21 days ago

Were Sonesta International Hotels. The 8th largest hotel company in the U.S.and growing fast. An epic blend of full-service and focused hotels in major cities, Sonestas uniquely diverse portfolio...

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Restaurant Supervisor, Mannings Sports Bar (Caesars New Orleans)

  • Caesars Entertainment
  • New Orleans, LA (3 miles from Gretna, LA)
  • 21 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (3 miles from Gretna, LA)
  • 21 days ago

Job Summary The Restaurant Supervisor at Manning's Sports Bar creates the extraordinary for our guests and team members with direct oversight of the restaurant operation....

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Restaurant Supervisor, Manning's Sports Bar (Caesars New Orleans)

  • Caesars Entertainment
  • New Orleans, LA (3 miles from Gretna, LA)
  • 23 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (3 miles from Gretna, LA)
  • 23 days ago

The Restaurant Supervisor at Manning's Sports Bar creates the extraordinary for our guests and team members with direct oversight of the restaurant operation....

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Restaurant Manager

  • The Kingsway
  • New Orleans, LA (3 miles from Gretna, LA)
  • 27 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (3 miles from Gretna, LA)
  • 27 days ago

We are seeking a polished, hospitality-driven Restaurant Manager to help lead service at one of New Orleans most ambitious dining rooms....

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Demographic Data for Gretna, LA

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Gretna, LA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Restaurant Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Restaurant Managers in Gretna, LA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.3%
High School or GED
25.2%
Associate's Degree
17.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.2%
Master's Degree
7.3%
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 Gretna, LA
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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