Restaurant Manager Jobs in Fort Sheridan, IL

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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Customer Service Manager, Airport Customer Operations

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 13 hours ago

Location: Chicago O'Hare Intl Apt (ORD-TRML) Cities: Requisition ID: 78625 This job will continue to be posted until at least 05/01/2025. If interested, please apply prior to this date. Job...

Customer Service Manager

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Ready to Shape Exceptional Customer Experiences? Join Hood Container as our Customer Service Manager! At Hood Container, we're not just about boxes; we're about building lasting partnerships and...

Restaurant Manager

  • Schaumburg, IL (18 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (18 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Were looking for a passionate Restaurant Manager to lead with heart, hustle, and hospitality....

Front of House Manager

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Inventory Management: Assist in monitoring inventory levels for front of house supplies and communicate needs to management for restocking. 5....

Restaurant Manager Stacked and Folded

  • Evanston, IL (11 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Evanston, IL (11 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Join Our Team as a Restaurant Manager! Are you a dynamic, experienced leader passionate about hospitality?...

Shift Manager

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Buffalo Wild Wings GO has an atmosphere that creates stories worth telling - for our guests and for our Team Members. With our famous wings and flavors in a streamlined and counter-service...

Restaurant Manager

  • Schaumburg, IL (18 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (18 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 5 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Restaurant Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing the daily operations of the restaurant....

KFC Shift Manager

  • Waukegan, IL (10 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Waukegan, IL (10 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 6 days ago

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

Customer Care Manager (CCM) Job Northbrook, IL

  • Northbrook, IL (6 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (6 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Apply Now Why Youll Love This Job The Customer Care Manager is responsible for managing the daily office tasks through direct support of field staff and coordination of office duties. The ideal...

Round Lake Restaurant Manager - Chilis

  • Round Lake Beach, IL (18 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Round Lake Beach, IL (18 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Role Overview Chili's Managers are wired for hospitality! We're in the people business. So, we know how to make someone feel special, and our most successful Managers are passionate about...

Restaurant Manager Michael Jordan Steakhouse

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 7 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS 1-2 years restaurant management experience in a full service outlet or similar setting. Hospitality Management Degree or some college preferred....

Customer Service Manager, Control Center

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Location: Chicago O'Hare Intl Apt (ORD-TRML) Cities: Requisition ID: 78626 This job will continue to be posted until at least 04/28/2025. If interested, please apply prior to this date. Job...

Restaurant Manager

  • Morton Grove, IL (11 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Morton Grove, IL (11 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 8 days ago

As a Restaurant Manager, you'll help oversee a multi-faceted high-volume full-service restaurant, with a retail component and Wine Club program....

Round Lake Restaurant Manager - Chili's

  • Round Lake Beach, IL (18 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Round Lake Beach, IL (18 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Role Overview Chili's Managers are wired for hospitality! We're in the people business. So, we know how to make someone feel special, and our most successful Managers are passionate about...

Restaurant Manager

  • Rosemont, IL (15 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (15 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Ability to identify problems and be solution-oriented regarding service and restaurant operations....

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Fort Sheridan, IL

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 Fort Sheridan, IL 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 Fort Sheridan, IL
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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