Restaurant Manager Jobs in Jamaica, NY

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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Wendys Restaurant Manager - 1601 Utica Avenue, Brooklyn

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 3 hours ago

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

Restaurant Manager, Hudson Yards

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 8 hours ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 8 hours ago

The opportunity Delaware North's Patina Group is searching for a Restaurant Manager to join our team at Hudson Yards in New York, New York....

Customer Service Manager, Control Center

  • New York City, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 10 hours ago
  • New York City, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 10 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 (Operations) - Victoria's Secret - Garden State Plaza - Paramus, NJ

  • Paramus, NJ (22 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Paramus, NJ (22 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 13 hours 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...

Shift Manager

  • Rockaway Beach, NY (5 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Rockaway Beach, NY (5 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 22 hours ago

This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not McDonalds USA. This franchisee owns a license to use McDonalds logos and food products,...

Restaurant Manager

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 1 day ago

QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS: Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in restaurant management. Excellent communication skills. Food Protection Certificate for NYC DOH compliance....

Shift Manager

  • Elizabeth, NJ (19 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (19 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 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....

Restaurant Manager

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Managers to lead operations, drive growth, and enhance guest experience....

Front Office Coordinator

  • Brooklyn, NY (9 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (9 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 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 Manager

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 1 day ago

The opportunity Delaware Norths Patina Group is searching for a Restaurant Manager to join our team at Hudson Yards in New York, New York....

Restaurant Supervisor

  • Brooklyn, NY (9 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (9 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Operations....

Front Office Coordinator

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 2 days ago

BASIS Independent Manhattan Upper is seeking qualified candidates for aFront Office Coordinator for immediate hire! What We're Looking For The Front Office Coordinator provides support services to...

Wendy's Restaurant Manager - 1601 Utica Avenue, Brooklyn

  • Brooklyn, NY (9 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (9 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 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 Jamaica, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 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

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Jamaica, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Required Education and Experience Bachelors degree (BS/BA) Restaurant Management, Hospitality Management or related field preferred. 2 or more years of experience in Restaurant Management Knowledge...

Demographic Data for Jamaica, NY

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Jamaica, NY

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 Jamaica, NY 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 Jamaica, NY
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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