Restaurant Manager Jobs in New Orleans, 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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Customer Experience Manager - Victoria's Secret - Oakwood - Gretna, LA

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

A Victoria’s Secret & Co Customer Experience Manager is a values-based leader who delivers exceptional customer and associate experiences to grow top line sales. This role reports to the Store...

Shift Manager

  • Marrero, LA (9 miles from New Orleans, LA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Marrero, LA (9 miles from New Orleans, LA)
  • 2 days 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,...

Food Service - Restaurant Manager

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 4 days ago

Reporting Relationship The Restaurant Manager reports directly to the Director of Food Service and General Manager....

Front of House Manager

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 9 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 9 days ago

Seeking an energetic, highly motivated restaurant Manager for our New Orleans Restaurant....

Shift Manager I

  • Kenner, LA (10 miles from New Orleans, LA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kenner, LA (10 miles from New Orleans, LA)
  • 9 days ago

Purpose: The purpose of the Manager I (MGRI) position is to assist Branch management in tactically executing QSR or similar restaurant management operations....

Shift Manager

  • Kenner, LA (10 miles from New Orleans, LA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kenner, LA (10 miles from New Orleans, LA)
  • 9 days ago

Join the West Quality KFC/TACO BELL family and find a great career. This is a place where great people work together. At West Quality KFC/TACO BELL we realize the importance of every employee and...

Shift Manager

  • Westwego, LA (8 miles from New Orleans, LA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Westwego, LA (8 miles from New Orleans, LA)
  • 14 days ago

Join the West Quality KFC/TACO BELL family and find a great career. This is a place where great people work together. At West Quality KFC/TACO BELL we realize the importance of every employee and...

Supervisor Restaurant

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 15 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 15 days ago

Job Overview Assist Restaurant Manager in all phases of restaurant operations. Responsible for complete restaurant operation in absence of manager....

Restaurant Manager - Laplace, LA

  • La Place, LA (24 miles from New Orleans, LA)
  • 17 days ago
  • La Place, LA (24 miles from New Orleans, LA)
  • 17 days ago

Communicates and follows-up with guests to obtain feedback and identify service and food quality improvement opportunities. Assists and resolves all guest complaints in-person or by phone....

Commissary Shift Manager

  • Kenner, LA (10 miles from New Orleans, LA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Kenner, LA (10 miles from New Orleans, LA)
  • 19 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)...

Restaurant Manager

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Supervises daily restaurant operations and assists with menu planning, maintains sanitation standards and assists servers and hosts on the floor during peak meal periods....

Shift Manager

  • Harahan, LA (7 miles from New Orleans, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Harahan, LA (7 miles from New Orleans, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

HOW YOU MAKE A DIFFERENCE EVERYDAY Building sales and profits by promoting Guest satisfaction and managing restaurant operations Escalating any concerns or recommendations with the restaurant, employees...

Shift Manager

  • Destrehan, LA (17 miles from New Orleans, LA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Destrehan, LA (17 miles from New Orleans, LA)
  • 45+ days ago

If you're ready to take the next step in your career in restaurant management, our Shift Manager position is the right place to do it....

Shift Manager

  • Des Allemands, LA (22 miles from New Orleans, LA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Des Allemands, LA (22 miles from New Orleans, LA)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description: The 1st Shift Manager is responsible for supporting the General Manager in overseeing the operations and sales of a high volume convenience store retail outlet. This individual...

Restaurant Manager

  • Meraux, LA (10 miles from New Orleans, LA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Meraux, LA (10 miles from New Orleans, LA)
  • 60+ days ago

The key team member in this position supports the restaurant Driving Sales and Profits, Staffing, Hiring and Training of team members, Running a Great Restaurant with Excellent Food Quality, Service...

Demographic Data for New Orleans, LA

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in New Orleans, LA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Restaurant Managers in New Orleans, LA 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 New Orleans, 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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