Restaurant Manager Jobs in Laguna Niguel, CA

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

  • Anaheim, CA (23 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (23 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Must be able to observe staff and all aspects of restaurant operations....

Part Time Night and Weekend Customer Service Manager

  • Mission Viejo, CA (13 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mission Viejo, CA (13 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Store - LA-MISSION VIEJO, CADeliver a customer centric shopping experience by managing and delivering effective front-end operations and expectations. Lead the omnichannel processes. Maintain...

Customer Service Manager

  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 6 days ago

At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave...

Restaurant Manager

  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Management experience in a high-volume, fast-paced restaurant setting Working knowledge of restaurant operations, including personnel management, food planning and preparation, purchasing, sanitation...

Shift Manager

  • Buena Park, CA (24 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Buena Park, CA (24 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 6 days ago

operations....

Restaurant Manager

  • Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (11 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (11 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Identifying and executing Local Store Marketing opportunities to attract new customers. Staying aware of local events; Understanding the store's current trade area and competition....

Restaurant Manager - Splashes

  • Laguna Beach, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Laguna Beach, CA
  • 7 days ago

To establish and maintain dining room policies and procedures, including service style, to ensure professional standards of restaurant operation....

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Auditor- Assurance-Audit Services - Private Client Services -Manager-1592366

  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 7 days ago

EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities. At EY, you'll have the chance to build a career as unique as you...

Client Relations Manager

  • Santa Ana, CA (14 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (14 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Who We Are Join a team that puts its People First! As a member of First Americans family of companies, Data & Analytics is a national provider of property-centric information, analytics, risk...

Front Office Coordinator

  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Front Office Coordinator Location: Newport Beach, CA | Laguna Hills, CA | Irvine, CA Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM (1-hour lunch) Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire Job Summary A pediatric...

Auditor- Assurance-Audit Services - Private Client Services -Manager-1592366

  • Irvine, CA (8 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (8 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 8 days ago

EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities. At EY, youll have the chance to build a career as unique as you...

Account Executive- Client Relations Manager- Irvine CA

  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

At T-Mobile, we invest in YOU! Our Total Rewards Package ensures that employees get the same big love we give our customers. All team members receive a competitive base salary and compensation...

Shift Manager, Pub

  • Anaheim, CA (23 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (23 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Restaurant management experience preferred. Thorough knowledge of the food and beverage industry. Sound analytical skills (mathematics, organization, etc.)....

Senior Restaurant Manager

  • Costa Mesa, CA (11 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (11 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 17 days ago

You are the expert for the front of house operations of the restaurant and partner with the kitchen to execute quality product and service to each guest....

Restaurant Manager

  • Orange, CA (17 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Orange, CA (17 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 17 days ago

Food Quality/Safety: Demonstrates a strong awareness and concern for food quality and safety, and restaurant cleanliness; and is dedicated to consistently serving great food to guests and conveys importance...

Demographic Data for Laguna Niguel, CA

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Laguna Niguel, CA

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 Laguna Niguel, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.9%
High School or GED
25.9%
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 Laguna Niguel, CA
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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