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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Restaurant Manager

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 17 hours ago

The successful Ruth's Chris Restaurant Manager is dedicated to excellence in food, beverage, service, and hospitality, is committed to developing themselves and others, and has an unwavering drive to...

Kindness Cafe Manager

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

Ballard Food Bank's mission is to bring food and hope to our neighbors because there can be enough for everyone. To achieve our mission, we provide access to nutritious foods through our grocery...

Restaurant Manager The Hart & The Hunter Restaurant

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

RESTAURANT MANAGER AT THE HART & THE HUNTER | PALIHOTEL SEATTLE POSITION PROFILE: We're looking for a conscientious, hospitality-driven Restaurant Manager at Hart & Hunter who can enthusiastically and...

Kitchen Shift Manager - Fulltime- Saltys at the SEA - SeaTac Airport

  • Seatac, WA (19 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seatac, WA (19 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Completion of technical school program or company training program in restaurant management/food service, etc. highly preferred....

Restaurant Supervisor - Hotel Murano $24 to $26

  • Tacoma, WA (15 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (15 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Property About Us At Pyramid Global Hospitality, people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work...

Customer Service Manager

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

Customer Service Manager The Company Modern Aviation (the "Company") is a private equity backed, platform company launched in 2018 that is focused on the fixed-based operator ("FBO") sector. The...

Front Office Coordinator for Sammamish dental practice

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

If you are looking for an enjoyable Front Office position with industry-leading compensation and benefits, we are the practice for you! We are a highly reputed, growing, family dental practice in...

Restaurant Manager

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

Restaurant Manager Aparium Hotel Group paid time off, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan United States, Washington, Seattle Jun 21, 2025 Position: Restaurant Manager Location: Seattle, WA Job Id: 170...

Front Office Coordinator

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

Front Office Coordinator compensation: 20-27 DOE employment type: job title: Front Office Coordinator Modern dental office located in the Crown Hill neighborhood is looking for you! I am seeking a...

Kitchen Shift Manager - Fulltime- Salty's at the SEA - SeaTac Airport

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

Manages or assists in maintaining food quality to ensure compliance with company, franchise, brand/concept, and regulatory agency requirements....

Sr Customer Experience Manager, Amazon Ads Creative, Trust, & Support (ACTS)

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

Amazon Advertising exists at the intersection of marketing and ecommerce and offers advertisers a rich array of innovative advertising solutions across Amazon owned properties as well as third...

Dining Room Supervisor (Full Time)

  • Auburn, WA (21 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Auburn, WA (21 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 10 days ago

Morrison Living Morrison Living is hiring immediately for a full time DINING ROOM SUPERVISOR position. Location: Wesley Lea Hill - 32049 109th Place South East, Auburn, WA 98092. Schedule: Full...

Front Office Coordinator

  • Bainbridge Island, WA (20 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Bainbridge Island, WA (20 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 12 days ago

West Sound Workforce is assisting a locally owned title company on Bainbridge Island in their search for a Front Office Coordinator. This family-oriented firm provides a full range of real estate...

Restaurant Supervisor

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

RESTAURANT SUPERVISOR Reports to Restaurant Manager; position is non-exempt THE ROLE The Supervisor reports to Food + Beverage Leadership and works in a team environment with other F+B professionals...

Shift Manager I

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 14 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....

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
33.9%
High School or GED
25.8%
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 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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