Restaurant Manager Jobs in Puyallup, WA

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.

1-15 of 17 Jobs

Certified Shift Manager

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 3 days ago

$18.50-$25 Experienced Shift Certified Manager Part-time and Full-time positions available. Flexible working hours and days. You must be 18+ to apply for this position and have completed...

Front Office Coordinator - Crystal Dental NO WEEKENDS

  • Renton, WA (18 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Renton, WA (18 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Crystal Dental is hiring a Front Office Coordinator to join our team in East Renton Highlands! Were dedicated to providing top-quality patient care with modern techniques and state-of-the-art...

Restaurant Manager

  • Tukwila, WA (16 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tukwila, WA (16 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Our Restaurant Managers report to the General Manager and are accountable for taking initiative, being people-focused, and results-oriented....

Restaurant Manager

  • Tukwila, WA (23 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tukwila, WA (23 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Our Restaurant Managers report to the General Manager and are accountable for taking initiative, being people-focused, and results-oriented....

Project Manager - Restaurant Buildouts

  • Kent, WA (12 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Kent, WA (12 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 28 days ago

About Us: We are a growing construction company specializing in restaurant and hospitality builds. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Construction Project Manager to join our team....

Restaurant Manager Seasonal Temporary

  • Seatac, WA (16 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Seatac, WA (16 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

. • Move throughout facility and kitchen areas to visually monitor and take action to ensure food quality and service standards are met....

Customer Experience Manager Part-Time

  • Gig Harbor, WA (21 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gig Harbor, WA (21 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Store - SEA-GIG HARBOR, WADeliver a customer centric shopping experience by managing and delivering effective front-end operations and expectations. Lead the omnichannel processes. Maintain store...

Franchise Shift Manager Store 1018

  • Federal Way, WA (7 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Federal Way, WA (7 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Franchise Shift Manager Store 1018 1018 - Federal Way, WA, 34528 16th Ave S, Federal Way, Washington, United States of America Req #2676 Saturday, March 1, 2025 Franchise Location Click Apply Now...

Cafe Manager

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

of house staff in preparing drinks and ready-to-eat foods to the consistently high standard required Establish & maintain a high standard for the Urban Cafe Team regarding punctuality, attendance and...

Shift Manager

  • Kent, WA (12 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kent, WA (12 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary: This position performs, leads, and supervises basic operational duties to provide quality products and service to guests. Essential Duties: Perform, lead, and supervise station duties...

Customer Experience Manager Full Time

  • Puyallup, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Puyallup, WA
  • 45+ days ago

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

Shift Manager

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

Flexible scheduling with a side of always feeling valued. A job at McDonald's offers a job combo that fits YOU. PERKS & BENEFITS: Competitive pay from $19.00 - $27.33 / hour plus cash incentives...

Shift Manager

  • Lakewood, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lakewood, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

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

Shift Manager

  • Spanaway, WA (10 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Spanaway, WA (10 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 60+ 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:...

Restaurant Manager

  • Tukwila, WA (23 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tukwila, WA (23 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 60+ days 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...

Demographic Data for Puyallup, WA

Moving to Puyallup, WA? Find some basic demographic data about Puyallup, WA below.


Local
National
157,465
3,332
Medium/Lg

Restaurant Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireHospitality curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Certified Restaurant Manager (CRM)
Certified Restaurant Manager (CRM): Master Restaurant ManagementThis comprehensive program will equip you with the knowledge and skills to master restaurant management principles and prepare you...
Introduction to DevSecOps for Managers
Get an overview of the history, terminology, processes, and tools used to adopt Continuous Delivery and DevSecOps within any organization. "Introduction to DevSecOps for Managers" is being offered...
Product Manager Nanodegree Program
Develop essential product management skills to launch successful products in today's competitive market. This comprehensive program covers the entire product lifecycle, from ideation to launch and...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job titles


Salary for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Puyallup, WA

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 Puyallup, WA 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 Puyallup, WA
2-4 years
29.5%
1-2 years
29.4%
None
18.4%
Less than 1 year
17.8%
4-6 years
4.9%



Restaurant Manager Related Career Advice Articles

Confident restaurant manager
Think You Want to Be a Restaurant Manager? Read This First.

Considering a career in restaurant management? Read iHireHospitality’s primer and learn about a restaurant manager’s daily duties and responsibilities.

Read article »
happy female restaurant manager on the phone while looking at her tablet
9 Cities With Exciting Hospitality Management Jobs

Check out our guide to some of the best locations in the US for hotel management jobs, restaurant management jobs, and other hospitality careers.

Read article »
Exterior view of a glamorous hotel and its pool
The Health of the Hospitality Industry: 2016 & Beyond

The hospitality industry has an extremely bright outlook in the US and beyond. Here are six that could have a major impact over the coming decade.

Read article »