Back of House Manager Jobs in Lakewood, CO

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 Manager

  • Lakewood, CO
  • 20 hours ago
  • Lakewood, CO
  • 20 hours ago

Lucrative compensation package Growing company with 200+ restaurants and several new restaurant openings yearly across the country Career advancement and leadership conferences and development programs...

Culinary Director

  • Evergreen, CO (11 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Evergreen, CO (11 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 21 hours ago

Castle Peak, a well-respected senior care community located in scenic Eagle, CO, is hiring an experienced Food & Nutrition Services Director to join our team. With the support of the facility...

Smokin Yard's BBQ in Denver is hiring for a KITCHEN MANAGER

  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 3 days ago

Smokin Yards BBQ in Denver is hiring for a Kitchen Manager to supervise daily back and front of house restaurant operations....

Cook/ Prep Cook/ Sous Chef

  • Aurora, CO (14 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (14 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 3 days ago

Pays $18-$20 an hour, based on experience Position Summary The Cook/Sous Chef prepares nutritious, high quality meals with a hospitality focus for residents enjoyment in accordance with all laws,...

Kitchen Leader

  • Littleton, CO (2 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Littleton, CO (2 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 4 days 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...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 5 days ago

Why us? At Denver Milk Market, we're more than just a collection of restaurants and shops - we're a vibrant community that celebrates the art of food, drink, and connection. As part of the...

Sous Chef - Kachina

  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 6 days ago

Sous Chef - Kachina Full-Time The Maven Denver, CO A property of: Sage Hospitality Group Posted 1 day ago SHARE THIS JOB JOB DETAILS Compensation: $65,000 to $70,000 per year Why us? Join our team...

Sous Chef

  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 6 days ago

Sous Chef Nocturne nocturnejazz KITCHEN FULL-TIME 57,000-70,000/YR DENVER Grow as a leader, join a world class team, and contribute to innovative menu creation at Nocturne. Invest yourself in...

Executive Chef

  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 6 days ago

Executive Chef Renaissance Denver Downtown City Center Hotel marriott/en-us/hotels/dendr-renaissance-denver-downtown-city-center-hotel/overview/?scid=f2ae0541-1279-4f24-b197-a979c79310b0 KITCHEN...

Kitchen Coordinator

  • Englewood, CO (11 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Englewood, CO (11 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 7 days ago

quality standards Communicate cordially, effectively and clearly with co-workers Perform varied duties to ensure proper back of house operation according to standing operating procedure Requirements...

Sous Chef - Doubletree - Aurora, CO

  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 7 days ago

JOIN OUR TEAM! We are proudly managed by O'Reilly Hospitality Management, LLC ("OHM") At OHM, we are: A forward-thinking (and growing) company offering opportunities to engage your passions...

Restaurant Kitchen Manager Now Interviewing Salary to 65k

  • Aurora, CO (14 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (14 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 8 days ago

The ideal restaurant kitchen manager is a take-charge leader who can effectively manage and train a large team, ensure food quality and safety, and drive sales growth while maintaining high standards...

Executive Chef

  • Aurora, CO (14 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 9 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (14 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 9 days ago

Maintains the highest professional standards from food quality and sanitation....

Executive Chef

  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 10 days ago

Overview Opportunity: Executive Chef Manage the kitchen operations in accordance with established guest service, food quality and sustainability standards....

Executive Sous Chef

  • Parker, CO (17 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Parker, CO (17 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 12 days ago

Elevatethe culinary experience by focusing on food quality and upholding presentation standards. Managefinancial cost controls and culinary operations....

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Salary for Back of House Manager Jobs in Lakewood, CO

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Back of House Managers in Lakewood, CO 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 Lakewood, CO
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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