Restaurant Managers for hire in Newark, NJ
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Most popular skills
Leadership13%Supervising Experience11%Communication Skills7%Education level
Bachelor's degree38%High school diploma or GED38%Associate's degree24%Years of experience
1-2 years2%3-5 years4%6-10 years26%Current company
Benihana
The Cheesecake Factory
Agra PalaceTime at current job
Less than 1 year13%1-2 years26%2-5 years48%
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Last updated: Jul 20, 2026
Restaurant Manager: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Newark, NJ: $61,819 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $45,702 – $83,620 yearly
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General Manager
New York, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Bartender LicenseGuard CardRadiotelephone Operator LicenseFood Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseTIPSSkills
LeadershipPublic SpeakingSupervising ExperiencePresentation SkillsHeavy LiftingProduct ManagementCulinary Manager
Jersey City, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationCertified Purchasing ManagerNon-CDL Class CHACCP CertificationSkills
Time ManagementFood PreparationProductivity SoftwareSchedule ManagementKitchen KnivesBasic Knife SkillsDining Services Coordinator
Cranford, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Upscale Casual ExperienceSupervising ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsAmerican CuisineTime ManagementMulti-Unit Operations Manager
Jersey City, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Certified Payroll ProfessionalFundamental Payroll CertificationCPRServsafeFood Handler CertificationBLSSkills
Analysis SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceStrategic PlanningLeadershipSupervising ExperienceFast Casual ExperienceKitchen Manager
Jersey City, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationNCCER CertificationDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10ServsafeSkills
LeadershipSupervising ExperienceAssistant Manager ExperienceCommunication SkillsPublic SpeakingWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceFOH Manager
Newark, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationCertified Safety ProfessionalFood Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationSafe Quality Food CertificationSkills
Analysis SkillsAssistant Manager ExperienceStrategic PlanningLeadershipSupervising ExperienceCasual Dining Experience
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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 108 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, supervising experience and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a restaurant manager?
Common licenses or certifications for restaurant managers include: Food Handler Certification, Servsafe and Driver's License.
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, culinary manager and kitchen 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 13 years of professional experience.
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