Restaurant Manager Jobs in Sarasota, FL

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 Shift Supervisor

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 5 days ago

Our secret to leading the way in hospitality? We put our people first! At Shake Shack, our mission is to Stand For Something Good in all that we do. From our teams to our neighborhoods, we're...

Restaurant Manager

  • Osprey, FL (10 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Osprey, FL (10 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 17 hours ago

Duties Manage daily restaurant operations, including staff supervision. Oversee food production processes to ensure quality and consistency....

Restaurant Manager

  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 1 day ago

& local marketing programs Champion sales building activities and suggestive selling Maximize table turnover, sales per guest, and sales per hour Meet and greet guests, investigating and resolving food...

Retail Customer Experience Manager-FT

  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Store - BRADENTON, FLDeliver a customer centric shopping experience by managing and delivering effective front-end operations and expectations. Lead the omnichannel processes. Maintain store...

Restaurant Manager

  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Restaurant Manager Job Description Text "Prime" to 30437 to apply now! By texting Prime to 30437 you will opt-in to receive hiring messages and account related messages from Fleming's Steakhouse....

Restaurant Shift Manager - Performance Bonus!

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 4 days ago

Our secret to leading the way in hospitality? We put our people first! At Shake Shack, our mission is to Stand For Something Good in all that we do. From our teams to our neighborhoods, we're...

Certified Restaurant Supervisor

  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 5 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...

Assistant Dining Room Manager

  • Venice, FL (17 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Venice, FL (17 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Company: Discovery Senior Living Location: Venice, FL Career Level: Mid-Senior Level Industries: Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Biotech Description About Discovery Management Group Discovery...

Dining Room Manager

  • Venice, FL (17 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Venice, FL (17 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 11 days ago

Monitors and evaluates food quality for presentation, temperature and serving portion size....

KFC Shift Manager

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 15 days ago

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

Restaurant Manager

  • Nokomis, FL (15 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Nokomis, FL (15 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 16 days ago

Burger King Restaurant Manager 1270 North Tamiami Trail, Nokomis, FL, USA, Nokomis, FL, US Are you seeking a BOLD and FUN opportunity?...

Customer Experience Manager - 6229/N Bradenton

  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 21 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...

Dining Room Manager

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 23 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 23 days ago

Overview Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can...

Restaurant Manager

  • Lakewood Ranch, FL (10 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Lakewood Ranch, FL (10 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 24 days ago

Each Team Manager oversees a different part of the bakery-cafe, from food cost management to drive-thru, delivery, or catering operations....

Front Of House Manager

  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 26 days ago

Works with marketing and culinary department to increase sales by innovations and food quality....

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Sarasota, FL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Restaurant Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Restaurant Managers in Sarasota, FL 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
11.3%
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 Sarasota, FL
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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