Dinuba, CA · On-site
$13 - $16.25/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Dinuba, CA · On-site
$13 - $16.25/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Santa Rosa, CA · On-site
$14 - $17.50/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Santa Rosa, CA · On-site
$14 - $17.50/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Hanford, CA · On-site
$12.50 - $15.75/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Hanford, CA · On-site
$12.50 - $15.75/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Woodland, CA · On-site
$12.75 - $16.25/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Woodland, CA · On-site
$12.75 - $16.25/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Downey, CA · On-site
$13 - $16.50/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Downey, CA · On-site
$13 - $16.50/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Hanford, CA · On-site
$12.50 - $15.75/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Hanford, CA · On-site
$12.50 - $15.75/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Signal Hill, CA · On-site
$13.50 - $17/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Signal Hill, CA · On-site
$13.50 - $17/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Lake Elsinore, CA · On-site
$12.50 - $15.50/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Lake Elsinore, CA · On-site
$12.50 - $15.50/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Redlands, CA · On-site
$12.75 - $16/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Redlands, CA · On-site
$12.75 - $16/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Covina, CA · On-site
$13.25 - $16.75/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Covina, CA · On-site
$13.25 - $16.75/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Apple Valley, CA · On-site
$12.75 - $15.75/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Apple Valley, CA · On-site
$12.75 - $15.75/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Modesto, CA · On-site
$13.25 - $16.75/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Modesto, CA · On-site
$13.25 - $16.75/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Fresno, CA · On-site
$13.50 - $16.75/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Fresno, CA · On-site
$13.50 - $16.75/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Exeter, CA · On-site
$13.25 - $16.50/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Exeter, CA · On-site
$13.25 - $16.50/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Palo Alto, CA · On-site
$15 - $18.75/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Palo Alto, CA · On-site
$15 - $18.75/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Reedley, CA · On-site
$12.75 - $16/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Reedley, CA · On-site
$12.75 - $16/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
South San Francisco, CA · On-site
$15.25 - $19.25/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
South San Francisco, CA · On-site
$15.25 - $19.25/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Long Beach, CA · On-site
$14 - $17.50/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Long Beach, CA · On-site
$14 - $17.50/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Brentwood, CA · On-site
$14 - $17.50/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Brentwood, CA · On-site
$14 - $17.50/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Modesto, CA · On-site
$13.25 - $16.75/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
Modesto, CA · On-site
$13.25 - $16.75/hr
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will ...
$635.79 - $1.3K
8% of jobs
$1.3K - $1.9K
2% of jobs
$2.3K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$1.9K - $2.5K
21% of jobs
$2.5K - $3.2K
6% of jobs
$3.2K - $3.8K
5% of jobs
The median wage is $4.1K / yr.
$3.8K - $4.4K
13% of jobs
$4.4K - $5.1K
13% of jobs
$5.1K - $5.7K
5% of jobs
$5.8K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$5.7K - $6.3K
6% of jobs
$6.3K - $7K
15% of jobs
$7K - $7.6K
5% of jobs
$635
$4.3K
$7.6K
A Restaurant Owner Operator is responsible for managing all aspects of a restaurant's operations, including staffing, budgeting, customer service, and marketing. They either own the restaurant outright or operate it under a franchise agreement. Their role involves overseeing daily activities, maintaining quality standards, ensuring profitability, and complying with health and safety regulations. Successful owner-operators balance business strategy with hands-on management to create a positive dining experience while ensuring financial success.
Restaurant Owner Operators often face challenges such as managing cash flow, adapting to changing customer preferences, and maintaining compliance with health and safety regulations. Balancing operational tasks like staffing, inventory control, and marketing can also be demanding, especially during peak periods or unforeseen disruptions. Building a reliable team, fostering customer loyalty, and keeping up with industry trends are key to overcoming these hurdles. Success in this role often hinges on adaptability, resilience, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
To thrive as a Restaurant Owner Operator, you need a strong background in business management, financial acumen, and food service operations, often complemented by relevant experience or formal training in hospitality. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, food safety certifications, and local health regulations is important. Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help create a positive team culture and ensure excellent customer service. These abilities are vital for maintaining profitability, day-to-day efficiency, and long-term success in a competitive industry.
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$13 - $16.25/hr
Full-time
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This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the Box Inc. will be your employer if you are hired. The independent franchisee is responsible for all employment-related matters in the restaurant including, among other things, setting any requirements for this job and all decisions concerning hiring, firing, discipline, wages, supervision, staffing and scheduling.
