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Restaurant Operations Manager Jobs in Nebraska (NOW HIRING)

Restaurant Manager

North Platte, NE · On-site

$20.50 - $21.25/hr

Ensures operations meet Raising Cane's standards in all restaurant zones during a shift * Acts as manager on duty and opens and closes the restaurant * Manages cash handling and ensures ...

Restaurant Manager

Omaha, NE · On-site

$20.50 - $21.25/hr

Ensures operations meet Raising Cane's standards in all restaurant zones during a shift * Acts as manager on duty and opens and closes the restaurant * Manages cash handling and ensures ...

Restaurant Manager

Norfolk, NE · On-site

$20.50 - $21.25/hr

Ensures operations meet Raising Cane's standards in all restaurant zones during a shift * Acts as manager on duty and opens and closes the restaurant * Manages cash handling and ensures ...

Restaurant District Manager

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$60K - $74K/yr

The District Manager is responsible for supporting multi-unit operations, which include (but not limited to): Training, developing and mentoring staff Increasing and/or maintaining restaurant ...

Restaurant District Manager

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$60K - $73K/yr

The District Manager is responsible for supporting multi-unit operations, which include (but not limited to): Training, developing and mentoring staff Increasing and/or maintaining restaurant ...

Restaurant General Manager

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$47K - $65K/yr

The General Manager is responsible for management of the entire restaurant's operations, which include (but not limited to): Training, developing and mentoring staff Creating a pleasant work and ...

Restaurant General Manager

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$48K - $67K/yr

The General Manager is responsible for management of the entire restaurant's operations, which include (but not limited to): Training, developing and mentoring staff Creating a pleasant work and ...

Restaurant General Manager

Norfolk, NE · On-site

$53K - $73K/yr

The General Manager is responsible for management of the entire restaurant's operations, which include (but not limited to): Training, developing and mentoring staff Creating a pleasant work and ...

Restaurant General Manager

Fremont, NE · On-site

$51K - $71K/yr

The General Manager is responsible for management of the entire restaurant's operations, which include (but not limited to): Training, developing and mentoring staff Creating a pleasant work and ...

Restaurant General Manager

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$47K - $65K/yr

The General Manager is responsible for management of the entire restaurant's operations, which include (but not limited to): Training, developing and mentoring staff Creating a pleasant work and ...

The Assistant General Manager is responsible for supporting the Restaurant General Manager in the management of the entire restaurant's operations, which include (but not limited to): Training ...

The Assistant General Manager is responsible for supporting the Restaurant General Manager in the management of the entire restaurant's operations, which include (but not limited to): Training ...

The Assistant General Manager is responsible for supporting the Restaurant General Manager in the management of the entire restaurant's operations, which include (but not limited to): Training ...

Shift Manager

South Sioux City, NE · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

As a Shift Manager you will have full accountability for restaurant operations during shifts when management is not present. Top 5 Job Responsibilities * Ensure team members provide outstanding ...

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How much do restaurant operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for restaurant operations manager in Nebraska is $60,617.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,400.00 and $64,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a restaurant operations manager?

To thrive as a Restaurant Operations Manager, you need expertise in hospitality management, budgeting, and staff supervision, often supported by a degree in hospitality or business and relevant experience. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and food safety certifications (such as ServSafe) is essential. Leadership, problem-solving, and strong interpersonal skills help you motivate teams and deliver excellent customer service. These skills ensure efficient daily operations, satisfied guests, and the overall profitability of the restaurant.

What are some common challenges a restaurant operations manager faces, and how can they address them?

Restaurant Operations Managers often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent service quality, managing labor costs, and handling supply chain disruptions. They address these by implementing standardized operating procedures, closely monitoring inventory and staffing levels, and fostering open communication with both team members and suppliers. Regular training sessions and performance feedback help ensure staff remain motivated and aligned with restaurant goals. Building strong relationships with vendors and staying adaptable to industry trends also support smoother operations.

Is a restaurant operations manager a high paying job?

A restaurant operations manager typically earns a salary that is above average for the hospitality industry, with pay varying based on location, experience, and the size of the restaurant. The role often includes responsibilities such as staff management, budgeting, and ensuring customer satisfaction, which can influence compensation levels.

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Infographic showing various Restaurant Operations Manager job openings in Nebraska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,617 per year, or $29.1 per hour.

Restaurant Manager

Raising Cane's

North Platte, NE • On-site

$20.50 - $21.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 1,547 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

9th of 106 rated fast food restaurants


Job description

Company Description

Initial hiring pay range (based on location, experience, etc.): $20.50-21.25 / hour

At Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers, we serve only the most craveable chicken finger meals - it's our One Love! Known for our great Crew and cool Culture, we follow a Work Hard. Have Fun. philosophy. Raising Cane's is the fastest-growing chicken concept around and is on track to be a Top 10 Restaurant Brand in the United States. Each Crewmember is important to our rapid growth and enduring success. Now is your chance to join the Team and Raise The Bar!

Benefits offered for all Full-time Restaurant Managers:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Pharmacy Benefits
  • Dependent Care & Healthcare Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Company-provided Life and Disability insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity, Accident and Critical Illness
  • 401(k) With Employer Match (age 21 & older)
  • Access to financial advisors for budget and retirement planning
  • One Pass Gym Membership Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Crewmember Assistance Program
  • Pet Insurance

Perks & Rewards for Restaurant Managers:

  • Weekly Pay!*
  • Competitive pay + monthly bonus
  • Paid Time Off & Sick time
  • 8 paid Holidays a year**
  • Early closure for company events
  • Casual Work Attire
  • Perkspot Employee Discount Programs
    • *Raising Cane's pays weekly, except in some states (e.g., California) where the company pays bi-weekly. 
    • **Some locations may vary 
Job Description

Your Role at Raising Cane's:

The Restaurant Manager is responsible for supporting the Restaurant Leader in day-to-day operations of the restaurant and upholding Raising Cane's standards and culture in shift management responsibilities of restaurant operations.

The physical work environment includes working in a fast-paced kitchen environment (which requires extended periods of physical exertion, such as walking, standing, lifting and bending) and interacting with customers. It also includes both inside and outside work in varied temperatures, working with and around food products, common allergens, industrial equipment, commercial cleaning products that require the use of personal protective equipment and physical activities necessary to complete the responsibilities of the job. 

Your Impact and Responsibilities:

  • Purpose of the position:
    • Ensures operations meet Raising Cane's standards in all restaurant zones during a shift
    • Acts as manager on duty and opens and closes the restaurant
    • Manages cash handling and ensures accountability
  • General to the role:
    • Enforces Raising Cane's policies and standards
    • Executes shift management meeting Raising Cane's operations and safety standards
    • Uses required tools, forms and logs to support shift execution, document results and take corrective action when needed
    • Directs crewmembers during a shift
    • Provides exemplary customer service
    • Utilizes reward and recognition program for the crewmembers in the restaurant
    • Authorizes employee functions requiring manager approval (e.g. discounts, promotions, timeclock overrides, etc.)
    • Ensures cleanliness of the restaurant and ensures the facility is in good working order
    • Completes other duties as assigned
Qualifications

Requirements for Success:

  • Detail-oriented, organized and able to manage multiple priorities that may be constantly changing
  • Self-driven, flexible, and highly energetic with strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Able to work effectively and efficiently both independently and collaboratively
  • Able to recognize problems, set goals, execute and convert plans into action to solve problems
  • Knowledge and skills in staffing, scheduling, people and cost management
  • Proficient in a variety of technology systems including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and Outlook) and ability to learn and adapt to new systems quickly
  • Able to work a variety of shifts including days, evenings and weekends and travel as needed for work-related functions and training
  • Must complete all required Raising Cane's company training programs
  • 1+ years of restaurant or retail management experience
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Additional Information

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Todd personifies the entrepreneurial spirit - the promise that with dedication, drive, hard work and a great concept, dreams can be achieved. Only 24 years old when he began his journey, Todd and his Crew have grown Raising Cane’s from a single campus Restaurant to one of the fastest-growing large restaurant brands in the U.S. As CO-CEO, Todd remains actively involved with all aspects of the brand, making Raising Cane’s one of the few founder-led restaurant companies of its size. What does it mean to be a part of our Crew? Whether you are working in a Restaurant or a Support Office, we’re one team - each contributing our own unique personalities, skills and talents toward making the most craveable Chicken Finger meals and growing Restaurants all over the world. And all that growth equals a lot of opportunity! If this sounds like your kind of place, we’d love to have you as a part of our Crew.

Industry

Food services and drinking places and retail

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Baton Rouge, LA, US