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We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team with a newly created position - Late Night Restaurant Manager! Welcome to 3 Brothers Restaurants - we operate all Jack in the Box restaurants ...

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team with a newly created position - Late Night Restaurant Manager! Welcome to 3 Brothers Restaurants - we operate all Jack in the Box restaurants ...

Culver's is looking for new Late Night True Blue Crew Members! Specifically interviewing high ... restaurants, these are the people who bring our hometown hospitality to life each and every day. We ...

Job Summary Bern's Steak House Harry Waugh Dessert room is seeking dedicated, detail oriented and professional candidates for an entry level position in a high-volume restaurant. We will provide you ...

Job Summary Bern's Steak House Harry Waugh Dessert room is seeking dedicated, detail oriented and professional candidates for an entry level position in a high-volume restaurant. We will provide you ...

Late Night - Restaurant Crew Member

South Bend, IN · On-site

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

DHW & Company is a proud Five Guys franchisee seeking exceptional talent to join our team to work late night from 10pm - 5am . If you have a passion for providing excellent customer service then we ...

This is a steady, year-round food service role in a structured environment-no late-night restaurant shifts and no traveling between locations. We are hiring for both full-time and part-time positions ...

Prep Cook

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

This is a steady, year-round food service role in a structured environment-no late-night restaurant shifts and no traveling between locations. We are hiring for both full-time and part-time positions ...

Evening Door Staff - MJ O'Connor's

Boston, MA · On-site

$21.75 - $27/hr

... night restaurant industry crowd. What we offer: • Competitive wages • Opportunities for growth and advancement • Generous meal discounts • 401k with employer match for eligible employees • ...

Evening Door Staff - MJ O'Connor's

Boston, MA · On-site

$21.75 - $27/hr

... night restaurant industry crowd. What we offer:Competitive wagesOpportunities for growth and advancementGenerous meal discounts 401k with employer match for eligible employees Health insurance for ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Night Restaurant Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Night Restaurant Manager, you need strong leadership abilities, experience in food service operations, and a background in hospitality management or a related field. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and food safety certifications are typically required. Exceptional problem-solving, communication, and conflict-resolution skills help you lead staff effectively and maintain a positive guest experience during late hours. These skills ensure smooth operations, customer satisfaction, and safety in a fast-paced nighttime restaurant environment.

What are the typical challenges faced by staff working night shifts in a restaurant, and how can they be managed?

Working night shifts in a restaurant often involves dealing with lower staffing levels, late-night customer behavior, and maintaining high energy during non-traditional hours. Staff may experience fatigue or disruptions to their sleep schedule, so it's important to prioritize self-care and effective time management. Team members frequently rely on strong communication and cooperation to handle late rushes and closing duties efficiently. Many restaurants provide training and support to help night staff adapt and thrive in this unique environment.

What is a night restaurant?

A night restaurant is an establishment that primarily operates during evening and late-night hours, often serving dinner, late-night meals, or snacks to customers. These restaurants cater to people who work late shifts, night owls, or those seeking meals after traditional dining hours. Night restaurants can vary in style, including diners, cafes, upscale eateries, and fast-food outlets, and they often adapt their menus and ambiance to suit the nighttime clientele.

What is the difference between Night Restaurant vs Waitstaff?

AspectNight RestaurantWaitstaff
CredentialsNone specific, customer service skills preferredCustomer service certification optional, experience helpful
Work EnvironmentLate-night hours, indoor dining, fast-pacedIndoor dining, flexible hours, customer interaction
Industry UsageHospitality, food service, nightlifeFood service, hospitality, restaurant industry
Common Search IntentNight restaurant jobs, nightlife food serviceWaitstaff jobs, serving roles, restaurant staff

Night Restaurant roles typically involve working during late hours in a hospitality setting, focusing on food service and customer interaction. Waitstaff are a common role within night restaurants, responsible for serving guests, taking orders, and ensuring customer satisfaction. While both roles share similar environments and industry usage, Night Restaurant refers to the venue or establishment, whereas Waitstaff describes the specific job function within that setting.

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Infographic showing various Night Restaurant job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 64% Full Time, 31% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.
Late Night Restaurant Manager

Late Night Restaurant Manager

Jack in the Box

Portland, OR • On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Jack in the Box rating

4.8

Company rating: 4.8 out of 10

Based on 273 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

69th of 104 rated fast food restaurants


Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team with a newly created position - Late Night Restaurant Manager! Welcome to 3 Brothers Restaurants – we operate all Jack in the Box restaurants in the Portland, Vancouver, and Salem Metro areas! We are looking for individuals like you who are able to bring our values of Quality People, Service, Food, and Restaurants to life in our locations!

Candidates applying through this channel will be contacted via email or phone for an in person interview at one of the three locations identified below.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Responsible for managing the overall operation of a Jack in the Box unit during our overnight timeframes. We have recently installed/or are installing new take-out windows in three of our locations in Portland.

57th & NE Sandy Blvd.

82nd & SE Powell

9th & SE Powell

This position will be primarily based at one of the three locations and at times report to the other locations. Work shifts will be FRI/SAT 10-12 hours between 8pm and 8am with two additional overnight days SUN-THUR. Pay starts at $22/hour and goes up to $25/hour based on meeting performance expectations.

This position reports to a Regional Director and is supervised by a General Manager.

Must possess a valid license, insurance, and use personal vehicle for travel to other restaurants/business locations as required.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

Is a self-starter who takes initiative with limited direction. Demonstrates integrity and ethical behavior. Must be at least 18 years old. ServSafe certified - we provide training/testing, but this must be obtained within 3 months of hire. Understands and communicates clearly in English. Ability to read and understand written English, perform basic math (add, subtract, multiply); perform multiple tasks at once; and work effectively in a team environment. Proficient knowledge of personal computers and related software applications. Proven analytical skills; and good organization and planning skills.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to stand and walk approximately 90%-95% of shift and move freely throughout the restaurant; ability to lift and carry 15-65 lbs. Ability to listen to guests' orders, operate a cash register, and read video monitors.

SELECTION SKILLS/QUALITIES:

  • Fostering the Culture: Demonstrates a passion for the business and pride in Jack in the Box; ability to manage professionally with integrity, honesty, and trust that promotes the Jack in the Box culture and values; demonstrates high ethical standards; treats employees and guests with respect; and actively listens and communicates timely, clearly, and accurately with management team and crew. Remains calm when challenged or placed under pressure; calms others who are confronted with a difficult situation or task; and effectively manages conflict.
  • Training/Coaching/Development: Serves as a strong role model who motivates and inspires employees; effectively trains, coaches, and provides time for employees to learn; identifies employees' potential and fosters development for promotion to the next level; and demonstrates patience and commitment toward development of employees. Values effective job performance and ensures restaurant team receives recognition and expression of gratitude. Understands the importance of, and provides employees with quality and timely performance feedback and reviews.
  • Guest Focus: Is passionate about providing a high quality guest experience that is evident to our guests. Understands guests' perspectives and focuses efforts on ensuring consistent, quality service that exceeds guests' expectations. Demonstrates guest service techniques and ability to manage in a fast-paced environment.
  • Food Quality/Safety: Demonstrates a strong awareness and concern for food quality and safety, and restaurant cleanliness; and is dedicated to consistently serving great food to guests and conveys importance to restaurant team. Demonstrated ability to utilize systems and perform duties within established structure.
  • Business Management: Is willing and able to adjust to multiple demands, shifting priorities, ambiguity and change; understands the importance of change and implements, manages, and supports change initiatives; maintains a strong sense of urgency; and works toward achieving goals. Consistently makes high quality decisions based on experience, policy and procedure, or knowledge of the setting; and exercises discretion and independent judgment on important restaurant business matters. Attends to priorities, delegates work, and systematically conducts follow up; demonstrates attention to detail; and is well organized in all aspects of job performance.
  • Performs other related duties, tasks and responsibilities as required, assigned and directed.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: Jack in the Box, Inc. and its affiliates will make reasonable accommodations to allow a qualified individual with a disability to enjoy equal employment opportunities and to perform the essential functions of the job. This position description should be applied accordingly.


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About Jack in the Box

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Welcome to the first step towards the best job you'll ever have. As CEO of Jack in the Box, I may be a bit biased, but hey, this is technically my company and I can say whatever I want. But seriously, we work hard to make Jack in the Box a place where you can start, grow and advance a fulfilling and rewarding career. Whether Jack in the Box is your forever place or a stop along the way, you'll love working here. That's why we attract the best, most fun people on the planet; a one-of-a-kind restaurant for one-of-a-kind employees who crave something different. But don't take my word for it. I've included a few of the top things our people love about working at my company. I mean our company.

Industry

Food services and drinking places

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Diego, CA, US

Year founded

1951