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Church's Chicken is a well-established quick service restaurant chain known for its commitment to delivering real comfort food that has made a positive impact on people's lives for over 60 years. Unlike...

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The Detroit Tigers are a prestigious professional baseball team based in Detroit, Michigan. Established in 1894, the Tigers are a member of the Major League Baseball (MLB) American League Central division. The...

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Cinemark is a leading global movie theater chain dedicated to providing an unparalleled cinematic experience to movie lovers around the world. With locations across multiple countries, Cinemark offers patrons...

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Cotton Holdings, Inc. is a diversified holding company with a broad portfolio of subsidiaries that specialize in property restoration and recovery, construction, roofing, logistical support, temporary...

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Texas Roadhouse is a well-established and highly respected restaurant chain known for its commitment to delivering Legendary Food and Legendary Service. With a strong emphasis on a people-first culture, Texas...

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5 Restaurant Manager Jobs in Lakeland, FL Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Restaurant Manager jobs in Lakeland, you're in the right place. The city's hospitality industry is thriving, and OysterLink currently lists 5 Restaurant Manager positions near you across restaurants, hotels, and food service establishments in the area.

New job listings are added regularly as businesses seek experienced professionals, and employers are actively hiring to fill key roles like Restaurant Managers.

Recent Openings for Restaurant Managers in Lakeland, FL

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new opportunities continually becoming available, giving you a good chance to find updated, verified listings for Restaurant Manager roles in Lakeland.

Restaurant Manager Salary in Lakeland, FL

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Restaurant Managers in Lakeland is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, reflecting the vital leadership role they play.

Positions typically offer compensation ranging between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, depending on experience, establishment size, and other factors.

Lowest wage for Restaurant Managers in LakelandAverage wage for Restaurant Managers in LakelandHighest wage for Restaurant Managers in Lakeland
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Restaurants with higher customer volume or upscale dining often provide better pay and bonuses.

With Lakeland's growing dining scene, skilled Restaurant Managers are able to negotiate competitive salaries.

Considering Restaurant Manager jobs in Lakeland? Expect solid earning potential combined with leadership opportunities in a dynamic market.

How To Apply for Restaurant Manager Jobs in Lakeland, FL

Applying for jobs is straightforward using OysterLink. Each listing is verified and shows details about pay, hours, employer type, and requirements. You can filter jobs by:

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Employers hiring Restaurant Managers in Lakeland often move quickly, so applying early improves your chances.

Simply click apply, submit your info, and connect directly with hiring managers. 

Why Restaurant Manager Jobs Are in Demand in Lakeland

Lakeland's vibrant food scene and expanding hospitality market create persistent demand for competent Restaurant Managers to oversee operations.

Here are neighborhoods and establishments where Restaurant Managers are especially sought after in Lakeland:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown LakelandDine-in restaurants
Lake ParkerCasual dining chains
Interstate 4 CorridorHotel restaurants

The need for strong leadership in busy venues and growing local businesses keeps the demand steady for Restaurant Managers.

Where Restaurant Managers Are in Demand in Lakeland

Here are some employers actively seeking Restaurant Managers in Lakeland:

    What To Expect as a Restaurant Manager in Lakeland

    Restaurant Manager roles in Lakeland typically involve:

    • Supervising day-to-day restaurant operations
    • Managing staff schedules and training
    • Ensuring food quality and safety compliance
    • Handling customer relations and resolving issues

    Managers often coordinate inventory, budgeting, and vendor relations to maintain smooth operations.

    The work requires strong organizational skills, leadership, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

    Restaurant Manager Job Benefits and Perks in Lakeland

    Many Restaurant Manager roles in Lakeland come with additional benefits. Aside from competitive pay, employers may offer PTO, 401k, and other benefits.

    If you're pursuing Restaurant Manager positions that include perks beyond salary, Lakeland's employers often provide incentives to attract experienced candidates.

    Explore More Restaurant Manager Opportunities Near Lakeland

    Lakeland is surrounded by other cities with active hospitality markets. You can also find Restaurant Manager jobs in nearby locations such as:

    • Winter Haven
    • Auburndale
    • Haines City

    These areas provide additional options for Restaurant Manager jobs near you, potentially with different environments or benefits.

    Whether you are looking for opportunities near Lakeland or in the broader region, OysterLink offers reliable, current listings from verified employers.

    Useful Resources for Restaurant Managers in Lakeland, FL

    Here are some useful resources if you're a Restaurant Manager in Lakeland:

    ResourceDescription
    Florida Department of HealthFood manager certification requirements and guidelines
    Florida DBPRLicensing and resources for restaurant managers
    OSHAWorkplace safety resources for the restaurant industry