Restaurant Manager Jobs in Lorton, VA

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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Great American Restaurants

Restaurant Manager

The ideal Front of House/Restaurant Manager has a passion for food and beverage and a genuine ability to connect with guests and staff....

Customer Service Manager

  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 45+ days ago

ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Customer Service Manager to join our team in JBAB Washington, DC. The position is onsite. The Customer Service Manager oversees the IT...

Information Technology Customer Relations Manager

  • Camp Springs, MD (19 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Camp Springs, MD (19 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Description Job Description Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? Leidos is a FORTUNE 500 company bringing a mix of innovative technology and sector expertise to customers in the national...

Client Services Manager

  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 4 hours ago

Job Description About the Role: Fragomens Client Services Manager role gives you the opportunity to work with a smart, motivated, and diverse peer group. Our exclusive focus on immigration means...

Restaurant Manager

  • Dumfries, VA (9 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Dumfries, VA (9 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 4 hours ago

WHAT YOULL NEED 2+ years of successful restaurant management experience Ability and willingness to work 50 hours a week (five 10-hour shifts) Ability and willingness to work holidays and weekends as...

Shift Manager

  • Forestville, MD (21 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Forestville, MD (21 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 15 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,...

Cafe Manager - Northern Virginia

  • Fairfax, VA (19 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Fairfax, VA (19 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 21 hours ago

We are looking for Cafe Manager to help us open our Falls Church & Fairfax cafes! A Cafe Manager supports Tattes mission to inspire, care for and nurture life, every day, by contributing to the...

Customer Experience Manager

  • Springfield, VA (8 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, VA (8 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Position Purpose: Customer Experience Managers (CXM) are members of the store leadership team that oversees execution of store standards across the entire store, including customer service,...

Restaurant Supervisor

  • Lorton, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Lorton, VA
  • 1 day ago

Ensure consistent food quality and presentation through the monitoring of preparation processes. Oversee routine kitchen maintenance and equipment upkeep....

Restaurant Manager

  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 2 days ago

The Restaurant Manager must have: The motivation and leadership skill to represent the Gordon Ramsay Brand and its world class hospitality standards Previous experience as a Restaurant Manager within...

Front Office Coordinator - Waldorf, MD

  • Waldorf, MD (18 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Waldorf, MD (18 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Position Overview Greater Purpose and Core Values: Athleticos Greater Purpose is to empower people, inspire hope and transform lives. We accomplish this by providing exceptional, progressive, and...

Assistant Customer Service Manager- DLT

  • Manassas, VA (16 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Manassas, VA (16 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Supervise up to 120 associates in the Customer Service Department [cashiers, baggers, customer service clerks] and accounting office. Is responsible for assisting the Department Manager with the...

Front of House Manager

  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 5 days ago

-restaurant management experience -over 5 years experience in the restaurant industry -a working knowledge of Italian wine and cocktails (whatever that means) This job would entail the following tasting...

Information Technology Customer Relations Manager

  • Reston, VA (20 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Reston, VA (20 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? Leidos is a FORTUNE 500 company bringing a mix of innovative technology and sector expertise to customers in the national security, engineering, and...

Client Services Manager, Home Health

  • Falls Church, VA (13 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA (13 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 6 days ago

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking a Client Services Manager to join our Falls Church, VA M edicare certified Home Health Office. If you are looking for an exciting career opportunity in...

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Lorton, VA

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Highest Education Level

Restaurant Managers in Lorton, VA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.0%
High School or GED
25.7%
Associate's Degree
17.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.2%
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 Lorton, VA
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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