Restaurant Manager Jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

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 Manager

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 2 days 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...

Security Shift Manager

  • Wayland, MI (18 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wayland, MI (18 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary: Perform responsibilities in accordance with all Company standards, policies, and procedures. Under direction supervise the operation of the Security Department. The Security...

Shift Manager

  • Wyoming, MI (8 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wyoming, MI (8 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 3 days ago

We're glad you're here. You may know us as the brand with Roast Beef and Curly Fries - but we are also crafting incredible career opportunities. You're in the right place if you're here for:...

Administrative Assistant Customer Service Manager

  • Wyoming, MI (8 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Wyoming, MI (8 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Assistant Account Manager Job Summary: The Assistant Account Manager works under the direction of the Account Manager or Senior Account Manager to serve and interact with customers, prepare orders...

Assistant Customer Service Manager

  • Kentwood, MI (6 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Kentwood, MI (6 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Assistant Account Manager Job Summary: The Assistant Account Manager works under the direction of the Account Manager or Senior Account Manager to serve and interact with customers, prepare orders...

Restaurant Manager - work with an outstanding Team!

  • Wyoming, MI (8 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Wyoming, MI (8 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 10 days ago

As the Restaurant Manager, you will ensure exceptional customer service, a seamless dining experience, and the overall success of the bar and restaurant operations....

Advent PT - Front Office Coordinator

  • Walker, MI (6 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Walker, MI (6 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 13 days ago

Advent Physical Therapy, an Alliance Physical Therapy Partner, is looking for a full-time Front Office Coordinator to join our team! Summary: The Front Office Coordinator is the initial point of...

Shift Manager

  • Comstock Park, MI (8 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 29 days ago
  • Comstock Park, MI (8 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 29 days ago

As a Shift Manager, you help with day-to-day restaurant operations. Training and working alongside your team, you will also help manage food and labor costs. In other words: mama approved....

Shift Manager I

  • Kentwood, MI (6 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kentwood, MI (6 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

management operations....

Shift Manager I

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago

management operations....

Shift Manager

  • Wyoming, MI (8 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wyoming, MI (8 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

HOW YOU MAKE A DIFFERENCE EVERYDAY Building sales and profits by promoting Guest satisfaction and managing restaurant operations Escalating any concerns or recommendations with the restaurant, employees...

Shift Manager

  • Rockford, MI (14 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Rockford, MI (14 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

From cooks to cashiers to restaurant managers and beyond, we work together to bring to life the Core Values of Border Foods....

Restaurant Manager

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 45+ days ago

management experience Must be able and willing to work a flexible schedule Minimum age 21 years Preferred Requirements: One (1) year previous experience in full service (including bar) restaurant management...

Restaurant Manager

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 60+ days ago

STEAK N SHAKE IS HIRING MANAGERS looking to MAKE A DIFFERENCE! We have exciting times ahead! What we sell is an experience. We are looking for passionate people with a fun-loving attitude who...

Shift Manager I

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 60+ days ago

management operations....

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

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Highest Education Level

Restaurant Managers in Grand Rapids, MI 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 Grand Rapids, MI
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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