Top skills for Restaurant Manager jobs

Based on 1,305 active Restaurant Manager postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.

Skills employers ask for

The share of Restaurant Manager postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.

  • Restaurant Operations59%
  • Business53%
  • Profitability45%
  • Hiring44%
  • Coaching41%
  • Scheduling39%
  • Hospitality32%
  • Ensure Compliance29%
  • Staffing26%
  • Food Safety23%
  • Company Policies23%
  • Guest Service22%
  • Accountability21%
  • Restaurant Management21%
  • Cash Control21%
  • Career Development20%
  • English Language20%
  • Microsoft Office19%
  • Training Programs19%
  • Timeclock18%
  • Purchasing10%
  • Employee Development8%
  • Expediting8%
  • Federal Employment Laws8%
  • Interviewing7%

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