Restaurant Manager Jobs in Waterford, 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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Dining Room Supervisor

  • Northville, MI (17 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 25 days ago
  • Northville, MI (17 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 25 days ago

Resort Lifestyle Communities is accepting applications for a Dining Room Supervisor to deliver a first-class, resort-like dining experience to our residents and their guests. You will schedule,...

KFC Shift Manager

  • Grand Blanc, MI (22 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Grand Blanc, MI (22 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 5 hours ago

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

Restaurant Manager

  • Sterling Heights, MI (18 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sterling Heights, MI (18 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Lucrative compensation package Growing company with 200+ restaurants and several new restaurant openings yearly across the country Career advancement and leadership conferences and development programs...

Customer Experience Manager

  • Farmington Hills, MI (12 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI (12 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 1 day 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...

Restaurant Manager

  • Southfield, MI (11 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Southfield, MI (11 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Each Team Manager oversees a different part of the bakery-cafe, from food cost management to drive-thru, delivery, or catering operations....

Shift Manager

  • Lake Orion, MI (8 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Orion, MI (8 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Shift Supervisor Opportunity Awaits! Carrols owns and operates more than 800 Burger King Restaurants, and we need great leaders on our team! What Does a SHIFT SUPERVISOR do? Operates the...

Customer Experience Manager

  • Fenton, MI (19 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fenton, MI (19 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 1 day ago

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

Restaurant Manager

  • Troy, MI (13 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Troy, MI (13 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 3 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...

Assistant Customer Service Manager

  • Troy, MI (13 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Troy, MI (13 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 5 days ago

Responsive recruiter Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Tuition assistance Vision insurance Nino Salvaggio is currently looking for an Assistant Customer...

Restaurant Shift Manager

  • Livonia, MI (19 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Livonia, MI (19 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 9 days ago

Pay is up to $18.50 an hour. Includes TIPS (Average Tips per Hour is $2.00-$3.00) About You You're the face of Noodles & Company, and we must admit, you look great. You're known for always...

Customer Service Manager

  • Canton, MI (22 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Canton, MI (22 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 11 days ago

New opportunity available for a Customer Service Manager. The Customer Service Manager position is one of hourly store management. Stores are open Monday through Saturday, 9:00AM to 8:00PM and we...

Assistant Shift Manager

  • Livonia, MI (19 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Livonia, MI (19 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 13 days ago

Oversee kitchen operations, ensuring food quality and safety standards are met. Assist in budgeting and inventory management to optimize resources....

Shift Manager

  • Redford, MI (19 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Redford, MI (19 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 14 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:...

Dining Room Manager

  • Westland, MI (21 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Westland, MI (21 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 15 days ago

Dining Room Manager Presbyterian Villages of Michigan 32001 Cherry Hill Rd, Westland, MI 48186 Presbyterian Villages of Michigan, a premier senior living services non-profit organization, has a...

Restaurant Manager

  • Novi, MI (13 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Novi, MI (13 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 17 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,...

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Waterford, MI

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Highest Education Level

Restaurant Managers in Waterford, 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
11.2%
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 Waterford, 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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