Restaurant Manager Jobs in Kent, OH

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

  • Akron, OH (12 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Akron, OH (12 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Restaurant Manager Restaurant Manager Restaurant Manager Restaurant Manager Responsibilities As a Restaurant Manager, you will be responsible for leading restaurant operations with a focus on delivering...

Shift Manager

  • Ravenna, OH (8 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ravenna, OH (8 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 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:...

Restaurant Manager

  • Streetsboro, OH (7 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Streetsboro, OH (7 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Raising Cane's standards and culture in shift management responsibilities of restaurant operations....

Customer Experience Manager

  • Macedonia, OH (15 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Macedonia, OH (15 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 3 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...

Shift Manager - Now Hiring

  • North Royalton, OH (24 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • North Royalton, OH (24 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 3 days 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:...

Shift Manager - Now Hiring

  • Chagrin Falls, OH (22 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chagrin Falls, OH (22 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 3 days ago

MOVIN' As a Shift Manager, you will supervise restaurant operations on a shift-by-shift basis....

KFC Shift Manager

  • Macedonia, OH (15 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Macedonia, OH (15 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Ability to develop your leadership skills and seek Assistant Manager, and Restaurant Manager opportunities....

Restaurant Shift Manager

  • Canton, OH (23 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Canton, OH (23 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Apply Description Tired of smelling like a french fry? Love working in a restaurant, but looking for a better quality of life? Ready for a career move into entry level management as a Restaurant...

Restaurant Manager

  • Fairlawn, OH (16 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fairlawn, OH (16 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 4 days 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...

3rd Shift Manager

  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH (7 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH (7 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Job Summary Our Night Team Leaders are key players in managing the Overnight Team. These departments can include Center Store, Prepared Foods, Produce, Bakery and Meat. In addition to providing...

Closing/Nights: Shift Manager / Hourly Manager

  • Canton, OH (23 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Canton, OH (23 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 8 days ago

Shift Manager / Hourly Manager (Must be 18+ Years of Age) Are you a highly skilled and motivated individual looking for an immediate opportunity in the food & beverage industry? Do you thrive in a...

Front Office Coordinator

  • Akron, OH (12 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Akron, OH (12 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 9 days ago

Job Summary This role is responsible for coordination of patient flow within the office, greeting patients in a prompt and courtesy manner and being a patient advocate in term of facilitating...

Customer Experience Manager

  • Fairlawn, OH (16 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 16 days ago
  • Fairlawn, OH (16 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 16 days ago

Store - AKRON-FAIRLAWN, OH Deliver a customer centric shopping experience by managing and delivering effective front-end operations and expectations. Lead the omnichannel processes. Maintain store...

Closing Manager_ Shift Manager / Hourly Manager - Must be 18+

  • Canton, OH (23 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 18 days ago
  • Canton, OH (23 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 18 days ago

Shift Manager / Hourly Manager (Must be 18+ Years of Age) Are you a highly skilled and motivated individual looking for an immediate opportunity in the food & beverage industry? Do you thrive in a...

Night Shift Manager / Hourly Manager

  • Uniontown, OH (13 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 18 days ago
  • Uniontown, OH (13 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 18 days ago

Shift Manager / Hourly Manager (Must be 18+ Years of Age) Are you a highly skilled and motivated individual looking for an immediate opportunity in the food & beverage industry? Do you thrive in a...

Demographic Data for Kent, OH

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Kent, OH

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Restaurant Managers in Kent, OH 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 Kent, OH
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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