Restaurant Manager Jobs in Gig Harbor, WA

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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Retail & Cafe Manager - WA

  • Tukwila, WA (22 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Tukwila, WA (22 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 7 hours ago

Eurest Position Title: RETAIL & CAFE MANAGER - WA Salary: $60000 - $65000 / year As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the company to join if you want a rewarding career packed...

Restaurant Manager

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Mendocino Farms is looking for talented RESTAURANT MANAGERS who can lead a team of happy, friendly foodies....

Dining Room Supervisor

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Location Name: SEATTLE PACIFIC UNIVERSITY - 55941001 Location ID: 55941001 Dining Room Supervisor Location: SEATTLE PACIFIC UNIVERSITY - 55941001 Workdays/shifts : Afternoon/evenings - varying...

Retail & Cafe Manager - WA

  • Tukwila, WA (21 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tukwila, WA (21 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Position Title: RETAIL & CAFE MANAGER - WA Salary: $60000 - $65000 / year As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the company to join if you want a rewarding career packed with...

Bakery Nouveau, Burien is looking for a Cafe Manager

  • Burien, WA (18 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Burien, WA (18 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Is servant leadership your superpower? Do you love being part of an enthusiastic, inclusive, highly valued team? Do creating moments of unexpected joy while bringing exceptional service to every...

Task Force Restaurant Manager- Fine Dining Restaurant

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 2 days ago

If you are hands-on, energetic and service-oriented and interested in supporting our team temporarily, this TASK FORCE RESTAURANT MANAGER role is for you!...

Shift Manager - Part Time

  • Normandy Park, WA (19 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Normandy Park, WA (19 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Wage: $17.66-$18.28 There are those who believe it's the cheese that makes a great pizza. And others who swear it's the sauce. Some say it's the toppings, or the crust, or the pineapple... But the...

Shift Manager - Full Time

  • Normandy Park, WA (19 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Normandy Park, WA (19 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Wage: $17.66-$18.28 There are those who believe it's the cheese that makes a great pizza. And others who swear it's the sauce. Some say it's the toppings, or the crust, or the pineapple... But the...

Restaurant Manager- Upscale Concept

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking an experienced Restaurant Manager to lead a team for an established and on-trend restaurant....

Restaurant Manager- Brewery Concept

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking an experienced Restaurant Manager to lead a team for an established and on-trend restaurant....

Customer Service Manager

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Our Company All Ways Caring HomeCare Overview Who we are looking for: The Customer Service Manager (CSM) is responsible for managing quality care, customer service, employee performance, and...

Shift Manager

  • Kent, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Kent, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 11 days ago

Job Summary: This position performs, leads, and supervises basic operational duties to provide quality products and service to guests. Essential Duties: Perform, lead, and supervise station duties...

Customer Care Manager

  • Kent, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Kent, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 13 days ago

Monarch Trade Services, as part of Foundation Partners Group, is seeking a driven, relationship-focused Customer Care Manager to lead business development and customer success efforts across the...

Restaurant Shift Manager

  • Fife, WA (19 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Fife, WA (19 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 15 days ago

The Restaurant Shift Manager is responsible for assisting with all duties pertaining to front of the house operations for the casino during the absence of the Restaurant Manager....

Shift Manager II

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 16 days ago

The purpose of the Manager II (MGRII) position is to assist Branch management in tactically executing complex QSR or Casual Dine or similar restaurant management operations....

Demographic Data for Gig Harbor, WA

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Gig Harbor, WA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Restaurant Managers in Gig Harbor, WA 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 Gig Harbor, WA
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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