Restaurant Manager Jobs in Norman, OK

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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Shift Manager

  • Sonic Drive-In
  • Norman, OK
  • 5 days ago
  • Norman, OK
  • 5 days ago

Hot burgers, cold shakes, and little moments of magic right in the neighborhood. At SONIC, we do things a little differently. We find the fun, the moment of chill in the every-day. Working at...

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Restaurant Manager - Unit 1087

  • Whataburger
  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 6 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 6 days ago

Day-to-Day Ingredients Responsibilities As a Restaurant Manager, you will: Lead daily restaurant operations to meet quality, service, and cleanliness standards....

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Shift Manager - 1841

  • Five Guys
  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 13 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 13 days ago

quality and food safety very seriously but do not take ourselves too seriously....

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Shift Manager - 4124

  • Five Guys
  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 13 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 13 days ago

quality and food safety very seriously but do not take ourselves too seriously....

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Shift Manager

  • McDonalds
  • Choctaw, OK (18 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 14 days ago
  • Choctaw, OK (18 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 14 days 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,...

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Midwest City - Restaurant Manager - Chilis

  • Chili's
  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 23 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 23 days ago

Midwest City - Restaurant Manager - Chili's 7141 SE 29th St Midwest City, OK 73110 Min: $55,000.00 Hourly | Max: $70,000.00 Hourly Back to search results Role Overview Chili's Managers are wired for...

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Moore - Restaurant Manager - Chilis

  • Chili's
  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 23 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 23 days ago

Moore - Restaurant Manager - Chili's 630 SW 19th St Moore, OK 73160 Min: $50,000.00 Hourly | Max: $70,000.00 Hourly Back to search results Role Overview Chili's Managers are wired for hospitality!...

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240 Santa Fe - Restaurant Manager - Chilis

  • Chili's
  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 23 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 23 days ago

240 Santa Fe - Restaurant Manager - Chili's 104 W I 240 Service Rd Oklahoma City, OK 73139 Min: $55,000.00 Hourly | Max: $70,000.00 Hourly Back to search results Role Overview Chili's Managers are wired...

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KFC Shift Manager

  • KFC
  • Newcastle, OK (9 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 27 days ago
  • Newcastle, OK (9 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 27 days ago

Clear career path with opportunities to move into Assistant Manager and Restaurant Manager roles....

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240 Santa Fe - Restaurant Manager - Chili's

  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 30+ days ago

Apply Now 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...

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Shift Manager - Newcastle Beverage - Newcastle Casino

  • Traditions Spirits
  • Newcastle, OK (9 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Newcastle, OK (9 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 45+ days ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Supervise and coordinate the activities of staff during assigned shifts, including front-of-house and back-of-house operations....

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Restaurant Manager

  • Bloomin' Brands, Inc.
  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 45+ days 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...

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Shift Manager - 1383

  • Five Guys
  • Norman, OK
  • 60+ days ago
  • Norman, OK
  • 60+ days ago

quality and food safety very seriously but do not take ourselves too seriously....

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Shift Manager - Riverwind Beverage - Riverwind Casino

  • Traditions Spirits
  • Norman, OK
  • 60+ days ago
  • Norman, OK
  • 60+ days ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Supervise and coordinate the activities of staff during assigned shifts, including front-of-house and back-of-house operations....

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Restaurant Manager

  • Dunkin'
  • Dale, OK (22 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Dale, OK (22 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 60+ days ago

Why This Role Matters As a Restaurant Manager, you lead the team that delivers on our mission: improving people's lives every day through warm, friendly, fast experiences....

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Norman, OK

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 Norman, OK offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.3%
High School or GED
25.2%
Associate's Degree
17.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.2%
Master's Degree
7.3%
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 Norman, OK
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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