Restaurant Manager Jobs in Southfield, 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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Shift Manager - Starting $17+/Hour Based on Experience (Ann Arbor--Plymouth & Nixon Rd.)

  • Plymouth, MI (15 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Plymouth, MI (15 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 14 hours ago

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

Restaurant Manager

  • Livonia, MI (9 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Livonia, MI (9 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 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...

Shift Manager

  • Commerce Township, MI (12 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Commerce Township, MI (12 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 2 days ago

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

Certified Restaurant Supervisor

  • Dearborn Heights, MI (14 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dearborn Heights, MI (14 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 2 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...

Dining Room Manager

  • Birmingham, MI (5 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Birmingham, MI (5 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for valuable front of house leadership to continue to drive our goals and develop our future leaders....

Customer Service Manager

  • Livonia, MI (9 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Livonia, MI (9 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Responsive recruiter Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Nino Salvaggio is currently looking for a Customer Service...

Shift Manager

  • Roseville, MI (18 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Roseville, MI (18 miles from Southfield, 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:...

Shift Manager

  • Lake Angelus, MI (11 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lake Angelus, MI (11 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 5 days ago

You can gain experience in all aspects of restaurant operations from customer service to food preparation and cash handling....

Restaurant Manager

  • Troy, MI (10 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Troy, MI (10 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 5 days ago

Now interviewing Restaurant Manager Candidates Highly competitive salary positioned at the top 25% of the industry Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance within 31 days of hire, including domestic...

Restaurant Supervisor

  • Romulus, MI (20 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Romulus, MI (20 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description $20.50-$21.50 / Hour Full-Time Full Benefits Opportunities for Advancement Our restaurant portfolio at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) includes Andiamo, Coffee...

DINING ROOM MANAGER- BIG ROCK ITALIAN CHOPHOUSE New restaurant opening July 2025

  • Birmingham, MI (5 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Birmingham, MI (5 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Familiarize all newly hired Front-Of-House (FOH) associates with practices of restaurant and oversees training of all FOH associates....

Slot Assistant Shift Manager

  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 6 days ago

WERE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US. Were always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, youll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and...

Dining Room Supervisor

  • Troy, MI (10 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Troy, MI (10 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 8 days ago

Dining Room Manager Position Summary: The primary responsibilities of the Dining Room Manager involve assisting in the supervision of the wait staff in preparing the dining room for meals, in...

Customer Experience Manager PT

  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 8 days ago

JOB DETAILS Job Details Customer Experience Manager PT Job Code Number 284889293 Job Description Store - DET-COMMERCE TOWNSHIP, MI Deliver a customer centric shopping experience by managing and...

Customer Service Manager

  • New Hudson, MI (16 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • New Hudson, MI (16 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 9 days ago

Passionate people create exceptional things. At Atlas Copco, we believe in challenging the status quo, always looking for a better way. Our leading-edge technology in self-pierce riveting and...

Demographic Data for Southfield, MI

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Restaurant Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Certified Restaurant Manager (CRM)
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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Southfield, MI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Restaurant Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Restaurant Managers in Southfield, 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 Southfield, 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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