Back of House Manager Jobs in La Jolla, CA

A Back of House Manager in the hospitality industry oversees the operational aspect of the business, particularly focusing on areas such as kitchen operations, staff management, inventory monitoring, and compliance with health and safety regulations. They manage all back-of-house staff, coordinate with the front-of-house team, and ensure that the establishment runs smoothly and efficiently. They participate in menu development, oversee food preparation, and ensure customer satisfaction in terms of food quality and service. This position also involves ensuring adherence to the set budget, controlling costs, and maximizing profitability.

Potential candidates for a Back of House Manager position should have a strong understanding of hospitality and customer service principles, excellent teamwork and leadership skills, and a solid knowledge of food handling and sanitation standards. Some positions may require a degree in Hospitality Management or a related field, and certain certifications such as Food Safety Certification might be beneficial. Prior experience in the hospitality industry is typically required, often in roles such as Line Cook, Sous Chef, or Kitchen Supervisor, providing the necessary hands-on experience and knowledge of kitchen operations and management.

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Kitchen Supervisor

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

The opportunity Delaware North Sportservice is hiring seasonal Kitchen Supervisors to join our team at Petco Park in San Diego, California. If you are an experienced Cook that enjoys working in...

Kitchen Manager

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Compensation Range $69,000 - $72,500 / Year Compensation may include base salary and geographic differential. This position is bonus eligible. Job Description You are a seasoned restaurant leader,...

Chef Manager

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 1 day ago

development, cost controls, purchasing and inventory with a focus on sourcing and utilizing local food products Possesses a passion for sustainability Preferred Qualifications: Must have a working...

Kitchen Leader

  • Del Mar, CA (7 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Del Mar, CA (7 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 1 day ago

WHAT YOULL DO In addition to following Chipotles policies and procedures, principal responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Ensuring food quality by cooking and prepping food to order, and...

Kitchen Manager

  • Poway, CA (16 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Poway, CA (16 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 2 days ago

ESSENTIAL KITCHEN FUNCTIONS Validate entire crews adherence to recipes to ensure consistent food quality and presentation....

Sous Chef

  • Carlsbad, CA (20 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Carlsbad, CA (20 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Sous Chef This is a salaried position. Shifts are usually late morning to early evening and include some weekends. Wage from $70,800 - $84,200 based on experience. Performance-based annual bonus...

Executive Chef

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Elevatethe culinary experience by focusing on food quality and upholding presentation standards. Createedgy and innovativenew menu items based on current food trends and club events....

Kitchen Supervisor, Petco Park

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details The opportunity Delaware North Sportservice is hiring seasonal Kitchen Supervisors to join our team at Petco Park in San Diego, California. If you...

Kitchen Supervisor

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 8 days ago

San Diego Marriott Mission Valley 8757 Rio San Diego Drive San Diego, CA 92108 353 Room Hotel Managed By Driftwood Hospitality Management Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet...

PM Kitchen Supervisor

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 9 days ago

PM Kitchen Supervisor Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 7,674 current hospitality jobs what where PM Kitchen Supervisor...

Sous Chef

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Essential Functions • Enforce company policies, department procedures, and culinary guidelines, including time management, presentation, portion control, and food quality. • Oversee and work alongside...

Executive Chef

  • La Mesa, CA (16 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • La Mesa, CA (16 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Full P&L responsibility with knowledge of financial reporting, food ordering, inventory, employee scheduling, menu development, point-of-sale systems and marketing is needed....

Executive Sous Chef - Laidback Luxury

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 11 days ago

quality, and food presentation....

Executive Chef 3

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 13 days ago

cost management, purchasing, inventory and labor management concepts; proficient computer skills as well as exceptional organizational and customer services skills; Servsafe certified as well as working...

Executive Chef

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Runs high volume service periods from the floor or expo to ensure food quality, service, touching tables and presentation is up to TFK standards....

Demographic Data for La Jolla, CA

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Salary for Back of House Manager Jobs in La Jolla, CA

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Highest Education Level

Back of House Managers in La Jolla, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.5%
High School or GED
24.4%
Associate's Degree
21.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.1%
Master's Degree
6.3%
Some College
3.2%
Some High School
0.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Back of House Managers in La Jolla, CA
2-4 years
29.5%
1-2 years
29.4%
None
18.4%
Less than 1 year
17.8%
4-6 years
4.9%



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