Skills employers ask for in restaurant jobs
forecasting, excel and project management are the skills most often named in restaurant job postings, read from each posting's own text. Every job on this page is in the United States, taken from the employer’s own career site or job system and checked to still be open.
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Skills employers ask for in restaurant jobs
Rebuilt weekly. November 2026 edition.
| # | Skill | Share of jobs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | forecastingJobs 150 | 16% of jobs |
| 2 | excelJobs 128 | 13% of jobs |
| 3 | project managementJobs 82 | 9% of jobs |
| 4 | supply chainJobs 82 | 9% of jobs |
| 5 | onboardingJobs 66 | 7% of jobs |
| 6 | powerpointJobs 60 | 6% of jobs |
| 7 | auditJobs 57 | 6% of jobs |
| 8 | agileJobs 42 | 4% of jobs |
| 9 | procurementJobs 42 | 4% of jobs |
| 10 | budgetingJobs 41 | 4% of jobs |
| 11 | inventory managementJobs 38 | 4% of jobs |
| 12 | sqlJobs 38 | 4% of jobs |
| 13 | awsJobs 35 | 4% of jobs |
| 14 | change managementJobs 34 | 4% of jobs |
| 15 | logisticsJobs 34 | 4% of jobs |
| 16 | pythonJobs 34 | 4% of jobs |
| 17 | azureJobs 27 | 3% of jobs |
| 18 | erpJobs 27 | 3% of jobs |
| 19 | power biJobs 27 | 3% of jobs |
| 20 | stakeholder managementJobs 27 | 3% of jobs |
| 21 | tableauJobs 26 | 3% of jobs |
| 22 | risk managementJobs 25 | 3% of jobs |
| 23 | ci/cdJobs 24 | 3% of jobs |
| 24 | regulatory complianceJobs 21 | 2% of jobs |
| 25 | employee relationsJobs 19 | 2% of jobs |
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