Restaurant Manager Jobs in Columbia, MD

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 - Makers Union

  • Arlington, VA (24 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA (24 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 hours ago

Qualifications Minimum 1 year restaurant management experience in full-service, high-volume restaurant or 6 months Front of House experience at TH. Hospitality school background preferred....

Dining Room Manager

  • Annapolis, MD (23 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Annapolis, MD (23 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 hours ago

You will ensure proper food quality and oversee dining room cleanliness, set-up, and maintenance....

Front Office Coordinator - Columbia (Supreme), MD

  • Columbia, MD
  • 9 hours ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 9 hours 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...

Front Office Coordinator, Part-Time - Baltimore (City Hampd), MD

  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 9 hours 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...

FOH Manager

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 11 hours ago

KNEAD Hospitality + Design is growing and seeking managers for our upcoming opening of Mi Vida in VA Beach this summer! We are actively looking for hospitality professionals now! What makes our...

Shift Manager

  • Beltsville, MD (11 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Beltsville, MD (11 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago

McDonald's provides reasonable accommodations as determined on a case-by-case- basis for qualified applicants and candidates with disabilities upon request. If you need assistance accessing or...

Part Time Customer Experience Manager

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Store - DC-CHEVY CHASE, DC Deliver a customer centric shopping experience by managing and delivering effective front-end operations and expectations. Lead the omnichannel processes. Maintain store...

Customer Relations Manager - Porsche Bethesda

  • North Bethesda, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • North Bethesda, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description You're serious about your career, and rest assured you've come to the right place. At a Sonic Automotive family dealership, you'll find the opportunities, resources, and support...

Rusty Scupper -Dining Room Supervisor- Full Time

  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 2 days ago

feedback to staff Dining room managers may also be responsible for: Planning dining room set-up, Inspecting staff uniforms, Attending staff meetingsREQUIREMENTS - A minimum of 2 years experience with front-of-house...

Dental Front Office Coordinator

  • Silver Spring, MD (14 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (14 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Dr. Hank Gakavian, DDS proudly champions a patient-centric approach, fostering exceptional patient experiences, top-notch employee and dentist retention, and remarkable practice growth. You will...

Restaurant Shift Manager. Job in Dundalk Gr8Jobs

  • Dundalk, MD (20 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dundalk, MD (20 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Shift Supervisor Opportunity Awaits! Carrols owns and operates more than 800 Burger King Restaurants, and we need great leaders on our team! What Does a SHIFT SUPERVISOR do? Operates the...

Dining Room Manager

  • Chevy Chase, MD (18 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chevy Chase, MD (18 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago

You will ensure proper food quality and oversee dining room cleanliness, set-up, and maintenance....

Customer Experience Manager 8011

  • Owings Mills, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Owings Mills, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 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...

Banquet/Restaurant Manager

  • Rockville, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Rockville, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 6 days ago

Why us? WELCOME TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD - Canopy by Hilton, located at Pike & Rose in North Bethesda is seeking somone who is interested in achieving personal and professional growth (one of our...

Banquet/Restaurant Manager

  • North Bethesda, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • North Bethesda, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 6 days ago

Why us? WELCOME TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD - Canopy by Hilton, located at Pike & Rose in North Bethesda is seeking somone who is interested in achieving personal and professional growth (one of our...

Demographic Data for Columbia, MD

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Columbia, MD

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Restaurant Managers in Columbia, MD 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 Columbia, MD
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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