Back of House Manager Jobs in Torrance, 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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Culinary Manager

  • Torrance, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Torrance, CA
  • 5 days ago

Associates degree or higher in food service management or hospitality, including food service or restaurant management coursework preferred....

Lead Line Cook / Kitchen Manager Needed!

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

De La Nonna, a pizza focused Italian restaurant in the Arts District DTLA is hiring for a Lead Line Cook or Kitchen Manager!...

Kitchen Manager

  • El Segundo, CA (7 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • El Segundo, CA (7 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

+ Supervise and lead kitchen staff, including cooks, prep chefs, and dishwashers. + Ensure the kitchen operates smoothly, meeting food safety and quality standards. + Oversee food preparation,...

Kitchen Leader

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

**WHAT YOU'LL DO** + In addition to following Chipotle's policies and procedures, principal responsibilities include, but are not limited to: + Ensuring food quality by cooking and prepping food to...

Kitchen Manager (Hands-On

  • Glendale, CA (23 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Glendale, CA (23 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago

We're Hiring: Kitchen Manager (Hands-On) Full Time Location: Tarme Mediterranean Grill 744 S Glendale Ave, Glendale, CA 91207 Tarme Mediterranean Grill is looking for a skilled and motivated Kitchen...

Kitchen Manager

  • Venice, CA (14 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Venice, CA (14 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Kitchen Manager Requirements Solid foundation in culinary skills, including knife/prep work, flat-top cooking, and more Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs Minimum of 5 years...

Hiring Chef/ Kitchen Manager & Line Cooks

  • Marina del Rey, CA (12 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Marina del Rey, CA (12 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 4 days ago

We are hiring 1 Full Time Kitchen Manager/ and or Chef To handle and be Responsible for all BOH Operations. Other Positions Available are as follows: Line Cooks, Dishwashers....

Stewarding Supervisor

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 4 days ago

About Four Seasons: Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be...

Morning Kitchen Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Were looking for a dedicated and passionate Morning Kitchen Manager to lead morning operations at CENTO....

Executive Sous Chef

  • Santa Monica, CA (16 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (16 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 5 days ago

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Kitchen Mgr, Line Cooks

  • Gardena, CA (4 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Gardena, CA (4 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Hiring a Talented Kitchen Manager and Line Cooks! SoCal Vibes Co. brewery is hiring experienced Heart of House employees! Simple kitchen with simple menu....

Chef Manager Hudson House Now Hiring

  • Redondo Beach, CA (4 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Redondo Beach, CA (4 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Autonomy : As Kitchen Manager, youll have the freedom to take charge of the kitchen, making decisions that affect the menu, food quality, and kitchen operations....

Stewarding Supervisor

  • Beverly Hills, CA (17 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Beverly Hills, CA (17 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 6 days ago

About Four Seasons: Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be...

Chef Manager

  • Redondo Beach, CA (4 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Redondo Beach, CA (4 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Autonomy : As Kitchen Manager, youll have the freedom to take charge of the kitchen, making decisions that affect the menu, food quality, and kitchen operations....

Chef Manager

  • Fullerton, CA (24 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fullerton, CA (24 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 7 days 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...

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Salary for Back of House Manager Jobs in Torrance, CA

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Highest Education Level

Back of House Managers in Torrance, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.6%
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 Torrance, 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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