Restaurant Manager Jobs in Northbrook, 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 Experience Manager

  • Oak Brook, IL (20 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (20 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 9 hours 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...

Shift Manager - Surveillance

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 9 hours ago

About Bally's: Bally’s Corporation is one of the world’s leading entertainment companies, with millions of players across digital gaming platforms and traditional casino venues. Recognized for our...

Supervisor Restaurant-RC Supply

  • Des Plaines, IL (5 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (5 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Job Functions: Responsible for supervising the activities of all F&B Team Members during a shift, ensuring all functional job duties are performed according to established company policies....

Restaurant Manager

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Avli is looking for a Restaurant Manager for our Lakeshore East location!...

Restaurant Manager

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 2 days ago

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

Restaurant Manager

  • Oak Brook, IL (22 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (22 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Compensation Range $55,000 - $70,000 / Year Compensation may include base salary and geographic differential. This position is bonus eligible. Job Description You are a seasoned restaurant leader,...

Retail Manager - Customer Experience Manager - Part Time

  • Kildeer, IL (16 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kildeer, IL (16 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 3 days ago

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

Front Office Coordinator Float - Illinois

  • Addison, IL (15 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Addison, IL (15 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Position Overview Greater Purpose and Core Values: Athleticos Greater Purpose is to empower people, inspire hope and transform lives. We accomplish this by providing exceptional, progressive, and...

Restaurant Manager

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Operational Excellence Help oversee day-to-day restaurant operations, ensuring seamless service and guest satisfaction....

Customer Service Manager, Airport Workforce Management

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Location: Chicago O'Hare Intl Apt (ORD-TRML) Additional Locations: None Requisition ID: 78192 Job Description Intro Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your...

Front Office Coordinator Float - Wilmette, IL

  • Wilmette, IL (6 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Wilmette, IL (6 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Position Overview Greater Purpose and Core Values: Athleticos Greater Purpose is to empower people, inspire hope and transform lives. We accomplish this by providing exceptional, progressive, and...

Sable Hotel at Navy Pier - Restaurant Supervisors

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 5 days ago

The Restaurant - Front of House Superviso r assists in planning and directing all restaurant operations including opening or closing the restaurant....

Customer Care Manager

  • Arlington Heights, IL (7 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (7 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 5 days ago

M/I Homes has been building new homes of outstanding quality and superior design for more than 40 years. Founded in 1976 by Irving and Melvin Schottenstein and guided by Irving's drive to always...

Shift Manager/Leader $17-$19

  • Cary, IL (21 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cary, IL (21 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 5 days ago

This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not McDonald's USA. This franchisee owns a license to use McDonald's logos and food products,...

Customer Service Manager, Airport Customer Experience Administration

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Location: Chicago O'Hare Intl Apt (ORD-TRML) Additional Locations: None Requisition ID: 78162 Job Description Intro Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your...

Demographic Data for Northbrook, IL

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Northbrook, IL

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Highest Education Level

Restaurant Managers in Northbrook, IL 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 Northbrook, 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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