Restaurant Manager Jobs in Edison, 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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Dining Room Manager

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago

Required Years of Experience 3 years Job Details Razza Dining Room Manager Reports To: Owner FLSA Classification : Exempt Proposed Direct Reports: Hourly FOH positions Job Summary: Razza prides...

Customer Service Manager

  • Madison, NJ (16 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Madison, NJ (16 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to nourish people and the planet. That means...

Dining Room Manager

  • Princeton, NJ (17 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Princeton, NJ (17 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

Brandywine Living, a premier provider in senior living is seeking a Dining Room Supervisor to join our team... The Dining Room Supervisor supervises the dining room staff in the proper service of...

Customer Service Manager, Control Center

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

Location: John F Kennedy Intl Apt (JFK-TRML) Cities: New York City JFK - NY Requisition ID: 80693 This job will continue to be posted until at least 08/26/2025. If interested, please apply prior...

Customer Experience Manager

  • Edison, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Salary Range $83,740-$110,880 Position Overview The Customer Experience Manager owns the business side of the relationship with Tier 2 and 3 customers in the region. The position builds working...

Assistant Customer Experience Manager

  • Randolph, NJ (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Randolph, NJ (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Looking for a company that treats associates with respect, understanding, and appreciation? Looking for a company that is passionate about teamwork and the growth of it's associates and...

Shift Manager

  • Elizabeth, NJ (15 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (15 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

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

Front Office Coordinator

  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

BASIS Independent Schools, a subsidiary of Spring Education Group, is a national network of PreK-12 private, secular schools that educate students to the highest international levels. Our ten...

Restaurant Supervisor

  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Operations....

Dining Room Supervisor

  • Freehold, NJ (20 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (20 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Monitors and evaluates food quality for presentation, temperature and serving portion size....

Wendy's Restaurant Manager - 1601 Utica Avenue, Brooklyn

  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Maintain the restaurants revenue, profitability and quality goals, ensuring efficient restaurant operation, as well as maintaining high production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards...

Shift Manager I

  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 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....

Restaurant Manager

  • Dunellen, NJ (7 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dunellen, NJ (7 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Hours: 40 Duration: Full Time, Regular Shift: First (Day) Description: Restaurant Manager....

Shift Manager

  • Staten Island, NY (17 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (17 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Coordinate with the restaurant manager or assistant manager to address staffing gaps and schedule adjustments....

FOH Manager - Rosa Mexicano Union Square

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

of House Manager at our Union Square location....

Demographic Data for Edison, NJ

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Edison, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Restaurant Managers in Edison, NJ 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 Edison, 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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