Restaurant Manager

Creating a welcoming and memorable dining atmosphere for guests

About

A Restaurant Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a restaurant, ensuring that it runs efficiently and profitability. Their responsibilities include managing staff, creating work schedules, monitoring inventory levels, ordering supplies and maintaining customer satisfaction. They also manage finances and budget including monitoring expenses, creating cost controlling as well as ensuring revenue targets are met.

Additionally, they may collaborate with chefs to develop new menu items and ensure that food quality and presentation are consistently high. Furthermore, a restaurant manager also has to ensure that all safety and health regulations are being followed along with maintaining a clean and safe working environment for both customers and staff.  

Eligibility

  • Students can either go for a bachelor’s degree in hotel management, diploma or certification course.
  • Candidates need to have an expertise in Microsoft Office Application and Customer Relationship Management (CRM). 
  • At least 2-4 years of experience in management is required.
  • Some colleges/universities may require scholars to pass entrance exams in order to give admission in UG or PG Program.
  • No age limit is required. 

Job Roles

The field of hotel management aims to provide in-depth knowledge and enhance the skills of the students. To do such a task, the restaurant management field presents innumerable job profiles:  

  • Resident Manager
  • Kitchen Manager
  • Accommodation Manager
  • Front Office Manager
  • Front Officer Supervisor
  • Hospitality Manager
  • Rooms Division 

Employment Sector

  • Pubs & Clubs
  • Cruise Ships
  • Hotels & Restaurants
  • Cafes

Top Recruiters

There are many recruiters from leading companies who enlist potential students in the hotel management field. Following are some Recruiters from where students can find an employment opportunity in India:

  • Soho House
  • Artusi Ristorante
  • Sly Granny
  • A Reverie
  • The Table
  • Toast & Topic 
  • Indian Accent

Salary

The salary range may vary from company to company, but the salary of a restaurant manager is very impressive in India.

 

Level of Salary

Annual Level Salary 

Starting Salary

Approx ₹2,30,000

Mid Level Salary

Approx ₹4,10,000 

Senior Level Salary

Approx ₹7,00,000 

Skills

  • Basic Accounting skills
  • Leadership skills
  • Teamwork
  • Decision-making skills
  • Communication skills

Scope

The career scope of a restaurant manager is vast as the food service industry continues to grow and evolve. As a restaurant manager, you will have a range of career opportunities available in various sectors.

One potential career path for a restaurant manager is to advance to a higher-level management position such as regional manager or director of operations. In these roles, you would be responsible for overseeing multiple restaurants and ensuring that they all are operating efficiently as well as effectively.

Benefits

  • Good earning potential
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Creative control
  • Dynamic work environment
  • Job security

Drawbacks

  • Long hours
  • High-stress
  • Physical demands
  • High turnover rates
  • Pressure to perform some tasks