Restaurant Manager Jobs in Tennessee

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 Service Manager

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Front Office Coordinator/Receptionist

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 14 hours ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 14 hours ago

RemX has an immediate opening for a Front Office Coordinator/Receptionist with a property management company located in West Knox. Hours: 9am- 5pm Monday-Friday (35 hour work week) Location: 100%...

Retail Manager, Cafe/Dining- Healthcare

  • TN
  • 19 hours ago
  • TN
  • 19 hours ago

RETAIL MANAGER, CAFE/DINING- HEALTHCARE Compass Group Tennessee Salary: Other Forms of Compensation: Schedule: Full time; Monday through Friday with rotating weekends and holidays. More details...

Shift Manager

  • La Vergne, TN
  • 22 hours ago
  • La Vergne, TN
  • 22 hours 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:...

Customer Experience Manager - Full Time

  • Jackson, TN
  • 23 hours ago
  • Jackson, TN
  • 23 hours ago

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

Front of House Manager Fine Dining Steakhouse Jacksons Prime

  • Jackson, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Jackson, TN
  • 1 day ago

2025, is seeking an experienced Front of House Manager to join our leadership team....

Front of House Manager Fine Dining Steakhouse Jacksons Prime

  • Jonesborough, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Jonesborough, TN
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications Proven restaurant management experience (fine dining experience strongly preferred). Strong leadership, training, and team-building skills....

Restaurant Manager

  • Johnson City, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 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...

Bilingual Front Office Coordinator

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 1 day ago

Are you outgoing and enjoy helping people who is also fluent in Spanish? If so, we are looking for you! As an Office Coordinator you would be responsible for various administrative tasks and...

Shift Manager

  • Mt Juliet, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Mt Juliet, TN
  • 1 day ago

This is the place to start the next phase of your restaurant management career....

Retail - PT Customer Experience Manager (nights and weekends)

  • Maryville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Maryville, TN
  • 2 days ago

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

Restaurant Manager

  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago

Apply Today Hiring – Restaurant Manager Hiring Immediately Why Blanco?...

Restaurant Manager

  • Mount Juliet, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Mount Juliet, TN
  • 2 days ago

WHAT YOULL NEED 2+ years of successful restaurant management experience Ability and willingness to work 50 hours a week (five 10-hour shifts) Ability and willingness to work holidays and weekends as...

6255- Customer Experience Manager

  • Union City, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Union City, TN
  • 2 days 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...

Certified Restaurant Supervisor

  • Antioch, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Antioch, TN
  • 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...

Demographic Data for Tennessee

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Restaurant Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Tennessee

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Restaurant Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Restaurant Managers in Tennessee 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 Tennessee
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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