Restaurant Manager Jobs in Clifton, NJ

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 - Chili's Palisades Center NY (West Nyack)

  • West Nyack, NY (17 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • West Nyack, NY (17 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 4 hours 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...

Shift Manager

  • Yonkers, NY (14 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Yonkers, NY (14 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

Our secret to leading the way in hospitality? We put our people first! At Shake Shack, our mission is to Stand For Something Good in all that we do. From our teams to our neighborhoods, we're...

Customer Experience Manager North Bergen

  • North Bergen, NJ (8 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • North Bergen, NJ (8 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 11 hours 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

  • West Nyack, NY (17 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • West Nyack, NY (17 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 13 hours 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...

FOH Manager

  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

We are looking for someone to spend most of the shift working the floor: managing the staff, engaging with with guests and ensuring that service and food quality is excellent....

Front Office Coordinator

  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Assist the Director of Front of the House in the administrative duties of the Front Office department (Bellmen, Doormen, Bell Captains, Concierge, Guest Service Agents, Towers Page, Towers Maitre...

Restaurant Manager

  • Rockaway, NJ (19 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rockaway, NJ (19 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Compensation Range $55,000 - $70,000 / Year Compensation may include base salary and geographic differential. This position is bonus eligible. Job Description You are a seasoned restaurant leader,...

Restaurant Manager

  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

The Mermaid Inn & Oyster Bar are seeking service-minded restaurant managers to join its leadership team....

NOW Hiring Restaurant Manager

  • Jersey City, NJ (10 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (10 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

If so, We want YOU to join our team as RESTAURANT MANAGER! Responsibilities: *Oversee daily restaurant operations. *Manage and train staff to ensure top-tier service....

GM and Restaurant Manager NYC Restaurant Group

  • Brooklyn, NY (14 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (14 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Management Leadership Communication Skills Front of the House Leadership Problem Solving Customer Service Adaptability Service Focused Attention to Detail Beverage Management Hospitality Management...

Cafe Manager

  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Floor ManagerCafe Upscale French Cafe is looking for a professional and experienced Cafe Floor Manager. The Floor Manager works with the General...

Customer Experience Manager

  • Wayne, NJ (7 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wayne, NJ (7 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 2 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...

DINING ROOM MANAGER - Capital One Lounge, JFK

  • Jamaica, NY (21 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jamaica, NY (21 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Flik Hospitality Group Salary: $67,500.00 Other Forms of Compensation: What makes FLIK click What makes FLIK click? Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn the...

Restaurant Manager

  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Now Hiring: A lead-by-example Restaurant Manager who loves to train and mentor their team....

DINING ROOM MANAGER - Capital One Lounge, JFK

  • Queens Village, NY (22 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (22 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Salary: $67,500.00 Other Forms of Compensation: What makes FLIK click What makes FLIK click? Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn the trust and loyalty of our...

Demographic Data for Clifton, NJ

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Clifton, NJ

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 Clifton, NJ 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 Clifton, NJ
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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