New-Restaurant Opening Trainer

Also called: Opening Team Specialist, Corporate Trainer

Travels to launch new restaurant locations, hiring and training the staff before opening day.

A day in the life

You fly to a new city, spend six weeks teaching 80 new employees the menu and the service style, and run mock services until opening night. Then you move on to the next opening. It is great for people who love travel and teaching.

Pay over a career

Starting
$42k
Typical
$60k
High
$85k

Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.

Training

High school diploma, about 0 years after high school. Strong restaurant experience with a chain or group.

Ways in: On-the-job training. Training cost: Get paid while you train.

Majors to look at: Hospitality Management.

Outlook

Growing faster than average.

Will it last? Our AI estimate

Low risk in 5 years, medium in 10. AI training videos and apps take over some teaching; hands-on coaching of new crews on opening day remains.

Start now, in high school

Classes: Hospitality CTE class, Speech, Business.

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