Restaurant Jobs in Tennessee
Restaurant jobs in Tennessee are open across Nashville, Murfreesboro, and Knoxville and other Tennessee metros, with employers like 7-Eleven, Papa John's, and Panda Restaurant hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Why Wendy's
The Restaurant Manager will support the General Manager by providing coaching to the team and creating a fun, inviting work environment where the team feels respected and valued. The Restaurant Manager will know how to Identify 5 Star Talent and how to put the right people in the right places at the right time through effective scheduling. With support of the General Manager or District Manager, the Restaurant Manager will manage the daily operations and staff of the restaurant. The Restaurant Manager position is a support and development position directly below the General Manager. The key team member in this position supports the restaurant Driving Sales and Profits, and Training of team members, Running a Great Restaurant with Excellent Food Quality, Service and Cleanliness, Driving Teamwork and Completing Administrative tasks as required of the position.
What you can expect
The Restaurant Manager position provides the following benefits: Comprehensive Health Plan, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, 401k and Bonus Plan.
What we expect from you
- College Degree or equivalent experience in restaurant operations
- At least 1 year of line operations experience in the restaurant industry
- Must be able to perform all restaurant operations positions / function
This job opportunity is with one of our many franchisees. Independently owned and operated, Wendy's franchise organizations determine their own compensation, benefits and career programs which may vary from company-owned locations.
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815 GERMANTOWN PKWY
CORDOVA, TN 38018
Why Wendy's
The Restaurant Manager will support the General Manager by providing coaching to the team and creating a fun, inviting work environment where the team feels respected and valued. The Restaurant Manager will know how to Identify 5 Star Talent and how to put the right people in the right places at the right time through effective scheduling. With support of the General Manager or District Manager, the Restaurant Manager will manage the daily operations and staff of the restaurant. The Restaurant Manager position is a support and development position directly below the General Manager. The key team member in this position supports the restaurant Driving Sales and Profits, and Training of team members, Running a Great Restaurant with Excellent Food Quality, Service and Cleanliness, Driving Teamwork and Completing Administrative tasks as required of the position.
What you can expect
The Restaurant Manager position provides the following benefits: Comprehensive Health Plan, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, 401k and Bonus Plan.
What we expect from you
- College Degree or equivalent experience in restaurant operations
- At least 1 year of line operations experience in the restaurant industry
- Must be able to perform all restaurant operations positions / function
This job opportunity is with one of our many franchisees. Independently owned and operated, Wendy's franchise organizations determine their own compensation, benefits and career programs which may vary from company-owned locations.
About This Location
815 GERMANTOWN PKWY
CORDOVA, TN 38018
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Restaurant Job Market in Tennessee
A snapshot from current Tennessee openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- 7-Eleven20
- Papa John's11
- Panda Restaurant8
- Wendy's8
- KFC5
Top Industries Hiring
- Food & Beverage42
- Retail20
- Hospitality & Tourism10
- Distribution & Wholesale1
- Sports & Recreation1
What Tennessee Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in restaurant jobs across Tennessee.
- Previous experience in a similar restaurant or food service role
- Food handler certification or ServSafe Manager certification
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
- Knowledge of point-of-sale systems and basic cash handling
- Strong communication and teamwork skills in a fast-paced environment
- Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled
Restaurant Jobs in Tennessee: Frequently Asked Questions
How many restaurant jobs are there in Tennessee?
There are 67+ restaurant openings in Tennessee on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Nashville, Murfreesboro, and Knoxville. New positions post regularly as employers across Tennessee hire.
Which Tennessee cities have the most restaurant jobs?
Nashville, Murfreesboro, and Knoxville have the most restaurant openings in Tennessee right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire restaurants in Tennessee?
Employers hiring restaurants in Tennessee include 7-Eleven, Papa John's, and Panda Restaurant, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote restaurant jobs in Tennessee?
Yes. About 0% of restaurant openings tied to Tennessee are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Tennessee metros.
How do I apply for restaurant jobs in Tennessee?
You can apply to restaurant jobs in Tennessee directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Tennessee location, then apply to each one that fits.
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