Restaurant Managers for hire in Columbia, SC
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Most popular skills
- Leadership
- 13%
- Communication Skills
- 8%
- Analysis Skills
- 7%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 54%
- Bachelor's degree
- 25%
- Master's degree
- 10%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 70%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
- 3-5 years
- 10%
Current company
Panera Bread
Atria Senior Living
McDonald's
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 71%
- 2-5 years
- 14%
- More than 5 years
- 14%
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Last updated: Oct 28, 2026
Restaurant Manager: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Columbia, SC: $53,245 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $41,033 – $69,090 yearly
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General Manager
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipManagementOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsHospitality Manager
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationProfessional in Human ResourcesSkills
LeadershipAnalysis SkillsStrategic PlanningManagementOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementGeneral Manager
Cayce, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseSafe Quality Food CertificationServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Strategic PlanningAnalysis SkillsLeadershipLifeguard ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsGeneral Manager
West Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Certified Phlebotomy TechnicianCertified Medical Administrative AssistantDriver's LicenseCertified Medical AssistantCCMA CertificationCPR+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsAssistant Manager ExperienceAnalysis SkillsLeadershipBarista ExperienceOrganizational SkillsRestaurant Manager
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Strategic PlanningAnalysis SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementPersonal Care Home ExperienceBarista ExperienceRestaurant Manager
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCasual Dining ExperienceCustomer ServiceCustomer Support
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What's the average time to fill a restaurant manager role?
The average time to fill a restaurant manager role is 103 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do restaurant managers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a restaurant manager include: leadership, communication skills and analysis skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for restaurant managers?
Common licenses or certifications for restaurant managers include: Servsafe Certification, Driver's License and Food Handler Certification.
What are some job titles related to restaurant managers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to restaurant managers include: general manager, assistant manager and hospitality manager.
What level of education is common for a restaurant manager?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a restaurant manager in Columbia, SC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a restaurant manager?
Most restaurant managers have 17 years of professional experience.
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