Restaurant Manager Jobs in Trenton, 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 - Quarterly Bonus Available

  • Hamilton, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Hamilton, NJ
  • 5 days 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...

Customer Experience Manager - Victoria's Secret - Cherry Hill - Cherry Hill, NJ

  • Cherry Hill, NJ (24 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ (24 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

A Victorias 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...

Dining Room Manager

  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 9 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...

Restaurant Manager

  • Fairless Hills, PA (5 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairless Hills, PA (5 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

management experience Must be able and willing to work a flexible schedule Minimum age 21 years Preferred Requirements: One (1) year previous experience in full service (including bar) restaurant management...

Dining Room Supervisor

  • Freehold, NJ (23 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Freehold, NJ (23 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

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

Restaurant Manager - Chilis Fairless Hills, PA

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 4 days 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...

Restaurant Manager - Chili's Fairless Hills, PA

  • Hamilton, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Hamilton, NJ
  • 4 days 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...

Food Access &Client; Services Manager

  • Lawrence Township, NJ (4 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lawrence Township, NJ (4 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Objective HomeFront is seeking a strong leader with passion, dedication, and a deep commitment to advancing food security and resource equity for our community's most vulnerable families. This...

Front Office Coordinator - Part - Time

  • Langhorne, PA (8 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Langhorne, PA (8 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

We want you to join our team! We need deeply compassionate, committed, and highly talented staff. The Woods organization is guided by their mission to support children and adults with disabilities...

Fulltime Customer Experience Manager Michaels Feasterville Pa 19053

  • Feasterville Trevose, PA (12 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Feasterville Trevose, PA (12 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Store - PHI-FEASTERVILLE, PA Deliver a customer centric shopping experience by managing and delivering effective front-end operations and expectations. Lead the omnichannel processes. Maintain...

Restaurant Shift Supervisor

  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Come join a hot, emerging concept as a Restaurant Shift Supervisor! With many more openings planned, the growth opportunities are amazing! Be part of the group everyone is talking about....

Restaurant Manager

  • Warrington, PA (21 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Warrington, PA (21 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Paid time off and flexible scheduling Career advancement opportunities Restaurant Manager Requirements & Qualifications: 2+ years of restaurant management experience in a full-service or high-volume...

Customer Experience Manager

  • Freehold, NJ (23 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (23 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 14 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...

Restaurant Shift Manager

  • Somerset, NJ (22 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Somerset, NJ (22 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Management experience in a high-volume, fast-paced restaurant setting Working knowledge of restaurant operations, including personnel management, food planning and preparation, purchasing, sanitation...

Restaurant Manager

  • Doylestown, PA (22 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Doylestown, PA (22 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

As a Restaurant Manager, you will oversee front-of-house operations, ensure great food and service is delivered to our guests, and manage all front-of-house employees....

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Trenton, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Restaurant Managers in Trenton, 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 Trenton, 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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