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Kitchen Manager

Oak Lawn, IL ยท On-site

$65K/yr

General Manager, Operations Managers, Team Members. Professional Profile: The Kitchen Manager is an individual who is ultimately responsible for the back-of-house success of their restaurant. You ...

Kitchen Manager

Andover, MA ยท On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

We are seeking a dedicated Kitchen Manager to oversee the back-of-house operations at our bustling restaurant. This role is pivotal in ensuring the efficient management of kitchen staff, food ...

Kitchen Manager

Wichita, KS ยท On-site

$40K - $45K/hr

Oversee daily kitchen operations ensuring smooth and efficient service * Manage and motivate kitchen staff to maintain high standards in cleanliness and food quality * Ensure compliance with health ...

Kitchen Manager

Champaign, IL ยท On-site

$40K - $60K/yr

Oversee daily kitchen operations including opening/closing procedures and shift execution * Ensure consistent food quality, presentation, and adherence to recipes and standards * Manage inventory ...

Kitchen Manager

Tulsa, OK ยท On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Operational Excellence across all facets of the restaurant by instilling high standards and ... The Kitchen Manager will accomplish results through high level leadership behaviors as outlined in ...

Kitchen Manager Summary The Kitchen Manager is responsible for overseeing all kitchen and food ... This position serves as the operational leader and subject matter expert for blending, mixing ...

Kitchen Manager Summary The Kitchen Manager is responsible for overseeing all kitchen and food ... This position serves as the operational leader and subject matter expert for blending, mixing ...

To effectively supervise and manage all kitchen operations; optimizing profits by controlling food costs, production, labor and increase sales through food quality, speed of service and accurately ...

Kitchen Manager

Tulsa, OK ยท On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Operational Excellence across all facets of the restaurant by instilling high standards and ... The Kitchen Manager will accomplish results through high level leadership behaviors as outlined in ...

Kitchen Manager

Tulsa, OK ยท On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Operational Excellence across all facets of the restaurant by instilling high standards and ... The Kitchen Manager will accomplish results through high level leadership behaviors as outlined in ...

Oversee daily kitchen operations including opening/closing procedures and shift execution * Ensure consistent food quality, presentation, and adherence to recipes and standards * Manage inventory ...

Kitchen Manger

Saltillo, MS ยท On-site

$14 - $16/hr

The Kitchen Manager plays a pivotal role in overseeing the daily operations of the kitchen to ensure efficient, high-quality food preparation and service. This position is responsible for managing ...

Kitchen Manager

Philadelphia, PA ยท On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

The Kitchen Manager at Oyster House is responsible for overseeing all kitchen operations, ensuring the quality and efficiency of food production. This includes managing kitchen staff, maintaining ...

Kitchen Manager

Vallejo, CA ยท On-site

$25/hr

The Kitchen Manager position will report to the Restaurant Director of Operation and is responsible for overseeing the Quality, Safety, Procedures and Training of Team Members in the kitchen.

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The Kitchen Manager oversees the day-to-day operations of a medium-sized kitchen team, typically consisting of 6 to 15 staff members. This role involves managing a diverse range of cuisines and ...

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How much do kitchen manager operation jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for kitchen manager operation in the United States is $51,697.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,000.00 and $62,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Kitchen Manager

Oak Lawn, IL โ€ข On-site

$65K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

PAISANS KITCHEN MANAGER

Reports To: General Manager

Interacts with: General Manager, Operations Managers, Team Members.

Professional Profile:

The Kitchen Manager is an individual who is ultimately responsible for the back-of-house success of their restaurant. You will oversee daily kitchen operations, food production, team development, and

cleanliness amp; sanitation standards at your assigned location. The success achieved by the Kitchen Manager directly contributes to the overall guest experience and profitability of our brand. The Kitchen Manager role is multi-faceted and includes the following: a leader in the kitchen, mentor and developer of BOH team members, a champion of food quality and culture, and a dedicated operator committed to cost control, consistency safety and sanitation.

As a Kitchen Manager, you have direct input into BOH hiring and training, and you are responsible for ensuring all kitchen team member performance meets Paisans culture, standards, and expectations.

Kitchen Manager will have the following leadership attributes:

โ€ข Professionalism

โ€ข Respectful of people and culture

โ€ข Accountable

โ€ข Proactive Leader

โ€ข Composure under pressure

โ€ข Passionate about food quality and hospitality

โ€ข Detail Oriented

โ€ข Consistent in words, actions, and leadership

โ€ข Safety and Sanitation Fundamentals

โ€ข ServSafe Certification required (or obtained within 60 days of hire)

โ€ข Hold all required licenses and certifications

โ€ข High-volume kitchen management experience โ€“ 2โ€“3 years preferred

โ€ข Successful employment track record with proven longevity

โ€ข Basic understanding of food cost and inventory management

โ€ข Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus

Professional Responsibilities:

In addition to providing overall kitchen leadership, the Kitchen Manager will be directly responsible for six principle areas within the Kitchen Manager role. Success in these areas will be based upon Kitchen Manager skills in the following areas:

People Skills:

Interpersonal skills that allow a Kitchen Manager to accomplish the following when working with peers, direct reports, and management:

โ€ข Teach, Coach, and Lead

โ€ข Discipline and Corrective Action

โ€ข Motivate and Retain Team Members

โ€ข Proactive Communication

โ€ข Leading by Example

โ€ข Teamwork

โ€ข Development of BOH Staff

Communication Skills:

These skills are critical to a Kitchen Managerโ€™s ability to effectively lead and manage people and situations through communication styles that support:

โ€ข Clear and direct communication with kitchen team and FOH management

โ€ข Written documentation of performance, incidents, and inventory

โ€ข Verbal briefing of team before shifts

โ€ข Proactive escalation of issues to the General Manager

Critical Thinking Skills:

These skills are critical to a Kitchen Managerโ€™s ability to analyze situations, make informed decisions, and lead effectively.

โ€ข Problem-Solving

โ€ข Decision-Making

โ€ข Conflict Resolution

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