Back of House Manager Jobs in Kenner, LA

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

  • Metairie, LA (5 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Metairie, LA (5 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 1 day ago

Creative and innovative in menu development and food presentation. Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays....

Executive Chef 2

  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 3 days ago

Duties will include but not limited to: Large Batch Cooking Menu planning Ordering Inventory Hands on 90% of the time Leading a team of 10 hourly employees Catering production What We Offer Compensation...

Sous Chef (Meril)

  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 5 days ago

At Meril (an Emeril Lagasse restaurant) we are seeking a Sous Chef. 2-3 years leadership experience in fine dining required. Candidates must have an undying passion for fine food and for providing...

Sous Chef

  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 5 days ago

Required Years of Experience 3 years Job Details At Meril (an Emeril Lagasse restaurant) we are seeking a Sous Chef. 2-3 years leadership experience in fine dining required. Candidates must have...

Executive Chef

  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 7 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 7 days ago

Particularly in restaurant management, word processing and accounting software....

Sous Chef - Gianna

  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 8 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 8 days ago

Work directly with cooks and fellow supervisors to oversee food quality control by constantly tasting and teaching cooking techniques that are in accordance with our standards....

Executive Chef, New Orleans Airport

  • Kenner, LA
  • 11 days ago
  • Kenner, LA
  • 11 days ago

cost management, labor cost management, inventory control, and hiring, counseling, and termination policies More about you Minimum two years' experience as an Executive Chef in a high-volume industry-leading...

Executive Chef I

  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 12 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 12 days ago

Provide direction on menu development based on product availability; creates distinctive specials that incorporate seasonal or special ingredients....

Executive Chef

  • Kenner, LA
  • 13 days ago
  • Kenner, LA
  • 13 days ago

cost management, labor cost management, inventory control, and hiring, counseling, and termination policies More about you Minimum two years' experience as an Executive Chef in a high-volume industry-leading...

Executive Chef I

  • New Orleans, LA (8 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 14 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (8 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 14 days ago

Provide direction on menu development based on product availability; creates distinctive specials that incorporate seasonal or special ingredients....

Senior Executive Chef - New Orleans, LA

  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 14 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 14 days ago

You will be responsible for menu development, inventory, purchasing, food cost controls and staff management and development....

Sous Chef

  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 14 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 14 days ago

Tennessee Williams famously captured the charm and romance of our city in his plays and stories, and it's all on show here at Loews New Orleans Hotel. Located in the Warehouse District, discover...

Sous Chef

  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 17 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 17 days ago

Responsible for all areas of the kitchen including creative menu development, successful shift management, hiring, training, developing, and retaining culinary talent, and maintaining a safe and sanitary...

Sous Chef - Herbsaint

  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 21 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 21 days ago

Planning Tasting and Teaching Cooking Techniques Timely Kitchen Operation Team Leadership Timely Kitchen Operations Line Cooking Station Pars Food quality control Station Setup Closing the Kitchen...

System Executive Chef - New Orleans, LA

  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 23 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 23 days ago

You will be responsible for menu development, inventory, purchasing, food cost controls and staff management and development....

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Salary for Back of House Manager Jobs in Kenner, LA

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Highest Education Level

Back of House Managers in Kenner, LA 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 Kenner, LA
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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