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Applebee's Restaurant Manager Newark NJ

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $58,498.00 - $80,000.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive pay
Quarterly Bonus Opportunity
Health care benefits
flexible scheduling
Paid Time Off
401(k) with Company Match
Paid leadership training
Dining Perks
Employee assistance program

Job Description

Applebee's is a well-established and cherished casual dining restaurant chain known for its neighborhood grill and bar atmosphere. With a commitment to serving delicious food and creating welcoming environments, Applebee's has become a favorite dining destination across numerous communities. The company prides itself on fostering a culture rooted in community, teamwork, and opportunity, making it an ideal place for individuals who want to grow their careers while making a meaningful impact. As a brand, Applebee's strives to ensure every guest feels right at home, and every team member is empowered to succeed and advance within the company.

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Job Requirements

  • 1-3+ years of restaurant management experience
  • Strong leadership, coaching, and communication skills
  • Passion for the food service industry with a people-first mindset
  • Ability to lead in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
  • ServSafe Food and Alcohol certifications (training provided)
  • Ability to manage labor, food costs, and expenses
  • Competency in enforcing health, safety, and company policies

Job Qualifications

  • 1-3+ years of restaurant management experience
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Excellent coaching and communication abilities
  • Passion for the food service industry
  • People-first mindset
  • Ability to lead in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
  • ServSafe Food and Alcohol certifications a plus
  • Experience in operational and financial management

Job Duties

  • Lead day-to-day restaurant operations with a focus on guest satisfaction, food quality, and service excellence
  • Drive sales, profitability, and operational efficiency in a high-volume environment
  • Ensure adherence to Applebee’s systems, standards, and company policies
  • Maintain compliance with all health, safety, and alcohol service regulations
  • Hire, train, coach, and develop high-performing teams
  • Lead with a people-first mindset, creating a positive, inclusive, and motivating work environment
  • Manage labor, food costs, and controllable expenses
  • Support financial goals through strong execution, planning, and follow-through
  • Protect company assets and ensure proper cash handling and inventory controls
  • Represent Applebee’s in the local community
  • Support local restaurant marketing and promotions
  • Build strong relationships with guests, vendors, and team members

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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