Restaurant Manager Jobs in Tacoma, 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

  • West 122
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 8 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 8 days ago

RESTAURANT MANAGER Full Front of House AuthorityWest 122 | Tacoma, WA | Full-time, Salaried$62,000 $65,000 base + performance bonus up to $4,000---The best restaurants in the world aren't remembered...

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Certified Shift Manager

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

$18.50-$25 Experienced Shift Certified Manager Part-time and Full-time positions available. Flexible working hours and days. You must be 18+ to apply for this position and have completed...

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Shift Manager - wages starting at $19.00 - $24.00/hr DOE

  • McDonalds
  • Auburn, WA (9 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Auburn, WA (9 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 14 days ago

Description: McDonald's Works for Me. Im going places. I want a satisfying career with good benefits and great opportunities for advancement. I have a lot to offer and I want to grow. The Job for...

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Hourly Shift Manager

  • McDonalds
  • Tukwila, WA (20 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Tukwila, WA (20 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 14 days ago

If you are currently a shift manager with another McDonald's and are either looking for a change or additional work, do not hesitate to apply! This job posting is for a position in a restaurant...

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Dining Room Supervisor

  • Cogir of Kent
  • Kent, WA (13 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Kent, WA (13 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 14 days ago

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Direct and manage all food and beverage staff for front-of-house operations. Ensure resident satisfaction through a top-notch dining experience....

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Restaurant Supervisor Lead

  • MOD PIZZA
  • Federal Way, WA (9 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Federal Way, WA (9 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 19 days ago

You lead, coach and develop the skills of Shift Supervisors and Squad Crew while learning restaurant operations skill side by side with the General Manager....

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Shift Manager

  • McDonalds
  • Dupont, WA (15 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Dupont, WA (15 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 19 days ago

Competitive pay from $17.66 - 23.66 per hour We offer: Employee discounts and free meals Health Insurance* Paid sick leave Free meal while working Tuition reimbursement and/or educational...

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Restaurant Shift Supervisor

  • MOD PIZZA
  • Auburn, WA (9 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Auburn, WA (9 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

operations Must be at least 18 years old At our table, everyone has a place....

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Restaurant Shift Supervisor

  • MOD Super Fast Pizza
  • Auburn, WA (15 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Auburn, WA (15 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

operations Must be at least 18 years old At our table, everyone has a place....

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Restaurant Associate Manager

  • Red Robin
  • Lacey, WA (22 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lacey, WA (22 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

of house operations, with an unwavering commitment to excellence under the supervision of exempt Management....

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Dining Room Manager

  • Careage Healthcare
  • Dupont, WA (15 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dupont, WA (15 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

Description We are seeking a Compassionate Dining Leader who thrives on building meaningful relationships. If you are a service hearted professional who leads by example and treats every meal like...

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Restaurant Supervisor Lead

  • MOD Super Fast Pizza
  • Maple Valley, WA (22 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Maple Valley, WA (22 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

You lead, coach and develop the skills of Shift Supervisors and Squad Crew while learning restaurant operations skill side by side with the General Manager....

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Cafe Manager

  • Urban Air Adventure Park
  • Seatac, WA (14 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Seatac, WA (14 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 90+ days ago

of house staff in preparing drinks and ready-to-eat foods to the consistently high standard required Establish & maintain a high standard for the Urban Cafe Team regarding punctuality, attendance and...

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Restaurant Manager

  • Jack in the Box, Inc.
  • Newcastle, WA (21 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Newcastle, WA (21 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 90+ days ago

RESTAURANT MANAGER - 22$-27$ hourly This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc....

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Certified Restaurant Supervisor

  • Red Lobster
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 90+ days ago

As a Certified Restaurant Supervisor (CRS), you will be responsible for supporting the management team to ensure that restaurant operations run smoothly, while also filling important team member roles...

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Demographic Data for Tacoma, WA

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Tacoma, WA

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 Tacoma, WA 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 Tacoma, 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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