Restaurant Manager Jobs in Watertown, MA

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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General Manager / Chef

  • Newton Upper Falls, MA (4 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newton Upper Falls, MA (4 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 1 day ago

BrickFire Pizza is a chef inspired quality fast casual restaurant specializing in pizza, pasta with homemade sauces, and a wide variety of salads and sandwiches with homemade dressings. We are...

Customer Service Manager

  • Chelsea, MA (7 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Chelsea, MA (7 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 18 days ago

Address: USA-MA-Peabody-19 Howley Street Store Code: Human Resources - Brands 5148906 At Stop & Shop, weve been serving our customers and neighborhoods while taking care of each other for more...

Restaurant Manager

  • Framingham, MA (13 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (13 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Restaurant Manager at sweetgreen 1 Worcester Rd, Unit 524, Framingham, MA 01701 Apply Now at sweetgreen 1 Worcester Rd, Unit 524, Framingham, MA 01701 Our Restaurant Managers (Assistant Coaches) lead...

RESTAURANT MANAGER - North Andover

  • North Andover, MA (21 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • North Andover, MA (21 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 2 days ago

A Restaurant Manager is responsible for the development of their team by providing strong, positive leadership and constructive feedback....

Restaurant Manager in Training

  • North Andover, MA (21 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • North Andover, MA (21 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 2 days ago

A Restaurant Manager is responsible for the development of their team by providing strong, positive leadership and constructive feedback....

Restaurant Manager

  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 2 days ago

restaurant teamUnderstanding of steps of serviceOutstanding communication, leadership and problem-solving skillsBachelor's Degree or Associate's Degree in Restaurant Management or Hospitality preferredKnowledge...

Network Client Services Manager

  • Salem, MA (17 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Salem, MA (17 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Listing ID: 4245597 Job Title: Network Client Services Manager Application Deadline: Open Until FilledJob Location: Salem Date Posted: 04/04/2025Hours Worked Per Week: Not Provided Shift: Not...

Restaurant Shift Supervisor

  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 3 days ago

of house so that team members have the resources they need for seamless operations throughout their shift....

Client Services Manager, Assistive Home Care

  • Auburndale, MA (3 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Auburndale, MA (3 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 5 days ago

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking a Client Services Manager in our Newton Assistive Home Care office in Auburndale, MA. If you are looking for an exciting career opportunity in a...

RESTAURANT MANAGER- Methuen, MA

  • Methuen, MA (24 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Methuen, MA (24 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 6 days ago

A Restaurant Manager is responsible for the development of their team by providing strong, positive leadership and constructive feedback....

Private Bank Client Relations Manager (Boston, MA)

  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Description Citizens Private Bank has accelerated its strategy to build out Wealth Management, scale Business Banking, grow deposits, and expand in key growth markets. Were looking for talented...

Cafe Manager

  • Brockton, MA (21 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (21 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 9 days ago

of house staff in preparing drinks and ready-to-eat foods to the consistently high standard required Set a high standard and good example for Cafe staff regarding punctuality, attendance and attitude...

Restaurant Manager

  • Somerville, MA (4 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Somerville, MA (4 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 9 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...

Dunkin' Restaurant Manager

  • Holbrook, MA (18 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Holbrook, MA (18 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Restaurant Manager Are you a morning person... looking for an opportunity with room for growth? The Lordelo Network is one of the friendliest local Dunkin groups in the area!...

Shift Manager

  • Woburn, MA (8 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Woburn, MA (8 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 9 days ago

What you'll do WHY WENDY’S? Families come in all shapes and sizes, that includes the Wendy’s family - the people you will work with as a Shift Manager. We get you. We got you....

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Watertown, MA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Restaurant Managers in Watertown, MA 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 Watertown, MA
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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