Restaurant Manager Jobs in New Jersey

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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Customer Service Manager (337)

  • Teaneck, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Teaneck, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Address: USA-NJ-Closter-400 Demarest Avenue Store Code: Human Resources Brands (2765631) At Stop & Shop, we are dedicated to creating and maintaining a culture where the diverse backgrounds and...

Restaurant Shift Manager

  • Eatontown, NJ
  • 14 hours ago
  • Eatontown, NJ
  • 14 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...

Restaurant Manager

  • Pennsville, NJ
  • 14 hours ago
  • Pennsville, NJ
  • 14 hours ago

Our Restaurant Associate Managers are people leaders and execute all store operations including front- and back-of-house responsibilities....

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

  • Cherry Hill, NJ
  • 16 hours ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ
  • 16 hours ago

A Victoria’s 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...

Customer Experience Manager - Victoria's Secret - Quaker Bridge - Lawrenceville, NJ

  • Lawrenceville, NJ
  • 16 hours ago
  • Lawrenceville, NJ
  • 16 hours ago

A Victoria’s 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...

Restaurant Manager Needed

  • Hoboken, NJ
  • 16 hours ago
  • Hoboken, NJ
  • 16 hours ago

Brasserie style restaurant in Hoboken looking for an experienced manager. French speaking is a plus!

Applebee's Restaurant Manager Edison NJ

  • Edison, NJ
  • 17 hours ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 17 hours ago

We are hiring Restaurant Managers of all experience levels; Managers, Assistant General Managers & Kitchen Managers. Do you have proven management skills and experience in food and beverage?...

Shift Manager

  • Evesham, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Evesham, NJ
  • 1 day 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:...

Part Time Customer Experience Manager (Nights/Weekends)

  • Princeton, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 1 day ago

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

Restaurant Manager

  • Teterboro, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Teterboro, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Lucrative compensation package Growing company with 200+ restaurants and several new restaurant openings yearly across the country Career advancement and leadership conferences and development programs...

Eddie V's - Restaurant Manager

  • Princeton, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Click Here to Apply The manager is responsible for leading department-level restaurant operations; models and demonstrates leadership that is grounded in the Darden Core Values....

Parking Shift Manager - Borgata

  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 2 days ago

The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being...

Restaurant Manager

  • Clifton, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Clifton, NJ
  • 3 days ago

As the Restaurant Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of front-of-house activities, maintaining high service standards, managing staff, and driving guest satisfaction....

Senior Restaurant Manager

  • Toms River, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Toms River, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Senior Restaurant Manager is a lead front-of-house management role....

Tommy's Folly Cafe Manager

  • Cape May, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Cape May, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Department: Tommy’s Folly Position: Tommy’s Folly Café Manager (Coffee shop and Ice Cream Shop) Reports To: Congress Hall General Manager and Food and Beverage Director Supervisory...

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in New Jersey

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Restaurant Managers in New Jersey offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.9%
High School or GED
25.9%
Associate's Degree
17.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.3%
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 New Jersey
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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