Restaurant Manager Jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

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

  • Walker, MI (6 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Walker, MI (6 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 3 hours 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...

Front Office Coordinator Float - Michigan

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 1 day 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...

Restaurant Manager

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 6 days ago

.: : We're looking for a driven and energetic Restaurant Manager to take charge at one of our several Subway locations!...

Shift Manager

  • Rockford, MI (14 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Rockford, MI (14 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 7 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

  • Georgetown Township, MI (9 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Georgetown Township, MI (9 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 8 days ago

We're glad you're here. You may know us as the brand with Roast Beef and Curly Fries - but we are also crafting incredible career opportunities. You're in the right place if you're here for:...

Advent PT- Front Office Coordinator

  • Jenison, MI (9 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Jenison, MI (9 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 8 days ago

Advent Physical Therapy, an Alliance Physical Therapy Partner, is looking for a full-time Front Office Coordinator to join our team! Summary: The Front Office Coordinator is the initial point of...

AM shift Restaurant Supervisor - $20/Hr

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 8 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 8 days ago

Trains all Front of House associates in the restaurant to perform their job duties to the best of their abilities....

Customer Service Manager

  • Kentwood, MI (6 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Kentwood, MI (6 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 14 days ago

New opportunity available for a Customer Service Manager. The Customer Service Manager position is one of hourly store management. Stores are open Monday through Saturday, 9:00AM to 8:00PM and we...

Part-time Customer Experience Manager

  • Grandville, MI (8 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Grandville, MI (8 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 18 days ago

Store - GRAND RAPIDS-GRANDVILLE, MI Deliver a customer centric shopping experience by managing and delivering effective front-end operations and expectations. Lead the omnichannel processes....

Assistant Customer Service Manager

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 20 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 20 days ago

Responsibilities: • Support performance evaluations and provide feedback to team members. • Aid in recruitment and resource planning based on department needs. • Contribute to strategic marketing...

Shift Manager

  • Kentwood, MI (6 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Kentwood, MI (6 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 22 days ago

SHIFT MANAGER KENTWOOD, MI 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...

Restaurant Shift Manager

  • Grandville, MI (8 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Grandville, MI (8 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 22 days ago

Pay is up to $17.00 an hour. Includes TIPS (Average Tips per Hour is $2.00-$3.00) About You You're the face of Noodles & Company, and we must admit, you look great. You're known for always...

Shift Manager

  • Sparta, MI (13 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 26 days ago
  • Sparta, MI (13 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 26 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...

Restaurant Manager

  • Grandville, MI (8 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 27 days ago
  • Grandville, MI (8 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 27 days ago

WHAT YOULL NEED 2+ years of successful restaurant management experience Ability and willingness to work 50 hours a week (five 10-hour shifts) Ability and willingness to work holidays and weekends as...

Customer Experience Manager

  • Kentwood, MI (6 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kentwood, MI (6 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 30+ 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...

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

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 Grand Rapids, MI 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 Grand Rapids, MI
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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