Restaurant Manager Jobs in Wilmington, DE

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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KFC Shift Manager

  • Elkton, MD (19 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Elkton, MD (19 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 1 hour ago

Ability to develop your leadership skills and seek Assistant Manager, and Restaurant Manager opportunities....

Restaurant Supervisor

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 hours ago

Overview Opportunity: Restaurant Supervisor Supervise restaurant operations in accordance with brand/hotel guest service and sustainability standards, ensuring a high level of service and satisfaction...

Restaurant Manager

  • Newark, DE (12 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, DE (12 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 days ago

Raising Cane's standards and culture in shift management responsibilities of restaurant operations....

FOH Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 7 days ago

FOH Manager - Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant Starting Base Salary - $50,000 - $59,000 per year Voted TOP WORKPLACE, 12 years running! Recognized for our contributions to charity! We know you have...

Shift Manager Banquets

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 7 days ago

Summary: The position of Banquet Shift Manager is responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of during banquet events, which is based upon three distinct Core beliefs: Hospitality, Quality...

Restaurant Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 8 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 8 days ago

The creative energy emanating from the kitchen and bar is matched by a front-of-house service staff passionate about providing homey and honest hospitality....

Restaurant Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 8 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 8 days ago

The team is seeking a driven and skilled Restaurant Manager!...

Restaurant Manager Full-Time Ensemble Arts

  • Middle City East, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 8 days ago
  • Middle City East, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 8 days ago

Qualifications Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years restaurant management experience in premium restaurant setting....

Front of House Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 10 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 10 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Dizengoff is hiring a front-of-house manager to join our growing team. We are seeking an experienced candidate to be a part of our dedicated staff....

Restaurant Manager

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 10 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 10 days ago

Lead, train, and mentor front-of-house staff, fostering a positive and professional work environment....

Restaurant Manager

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 10 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 10 days ago

Required Years of Experience 3 years Job Details Job Details A fine dining restaurant in Wilmington DE, is seeking an experienced and passionate Manager to lead our front-of-house team and uphold our...

Restaurant Manager

  • Elkton, MD (19 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 11 days ago
  • Elkton, MD (19 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 11 days 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...

FT Customer Experience Manager

  • Newark, DE (12 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 12 days ago
  • Newark, DE (12 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 12 days ago

Store - WILMINGTON-CHRISTIANA, DE Deliver a customer centric shopping experience by managing and delivering effective front-end operations and expectations. Lead the omnichannel processes....

Shift Manager

  • Claymont, DE (6 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 13 days ago
  • Claymont, DE (6 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 13 days ago

As an Assistant Manager, you will be the primary support to the General Manager and the Assistant General Manager. You will be cross-trained in all Arby's positions from guest services to food...

Customer Experience Manager

  • Downingtown, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 13 days ago
  • Downingtown, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 13 days ago

At Five Below our growth is a result of the people who embrace our purpose: We know life is way better when you are free to Let Go & Have Fun in an amazing experience, filled with unlimited...

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Wilmington, DE

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Restaurant Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Restaurant Managers in Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington, DE
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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