Restaurant Managers for hire in Newark, NJ

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  • Most popular skills

    Leadership14%
    Communication Skills9%
    Organizational Skills7%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree45%
    High school diploma or GED39%
    Associate's degree11%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years60%
    6-10 years38%
    3-5 years2%
  • Current company

    Raising Cane's
    Smashburger
    Wendy's yum & chill brands
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years38%
    More than 5 years26%
    1-2 years21%

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Last updated: Sep 11, 2026

Restaurant Manager: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Newark, NJ: $69,872 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $44,717$109,178 yearly

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  • General Manager

    Garfield, New Jersey

    Licenses & certifications

    CHHAAEDFood Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's License+3 more

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsLeadershipSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsCasual Dining Experience
  • Manager

    Newark, New Jersey

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardFood Safety CertificationFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseArmed Security LicenseHACCP Certification+7 more

    Skills

    LeadershipAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementPublic SpeakingStrategic Planning
  • General Manager

    Newark, New Jersey

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipHost/Hostess ExperienceAssistant Manager ExperienceSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills
  • Senior Manager

    Newark, New Jersey

    Licenses & certifications

    Servsafe Food Handler CertificationDriver's LicenseFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Outlook CalendarTime Management
  • Restaurant Manager

    New York, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class C

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipStrategic PlanningOrganizational SkillsManagementSales
  • Restaurant Manager

    New York, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    ServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipSupervising ExperienceUpscale Casual ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceCommunication Skills

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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 101 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 organizational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a restaurant manager?

Common licenses or certifications for restaurant managers include: Driver's License, Food Handler Certification and Servsafe.

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, senior restaurant manager and senior manager.

What level of education is common for a restaurant manager?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a restaurant manager in Newark, NJ, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a restaurant manager?

Most restaurant managers have 14 years of professional experience.

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