Back of House Manager Jobs in New Jersey

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 Leader

  • North Brunswick, NJ
  • 15 hours ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ
  • 15 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 Supervisor

  • Paramus, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Paramus, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Bluestone Lane is an Australian inspired coffee & hospitality brand committed to providing environments where our guests or locals feel special through genuine connections premium award winning...

Kitchen Manager

  • Newark, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 5 days ago

Doubletree by Hilton Newark Penn Station is seeking for a Kitchen Manager for a busy downtown hotel in Newark NJ....

Chef Manager wanted

  • Newark, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 5 days ago

Chef Manager wanted (Newark) compensation: $20 an hour plus commission of profits employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Experienced Chef Manager A start up restaurant and...

Kitchen supervisor

  • Little Falls, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Little Falls, NJ
  • 7 days ago

A taco affair little falls is looking to hire a full time kitchen supervisor. Hours are 45-55 hours a week. Closed Sunday and Monday. Must work clean and organized, be able to multitask and move...

Restaurant Kitchen Supervisor

  • Fort Lee, NJ
  • 9 days ago
  • Fort Lee, NJ
  • 9 days ago

Kitchen Supervisor Oversee daily culinary kitchen operations and back/heart of house areas. Supervises, trains, and coordinates activities of kitchen team members. Responsibilities Has...

EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF - Hamilton & Princeton, New Jersey

  • Skillman, NJ
  • 10 days ago
  • Skillman, NJ
  • 10 days ago

Morrison Living Salary: $64,000.00 Other Forms of Compensation: Driven by our passion in the pursuit of hospitality and culinary excellence, Morrison Living has built community through dining...

EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF - Hamilton & Princeton, New Jersey

  • Princeton, NJ
  • 12 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 12 days ago

Salary: $64,000.00 Other Forms of Compensation: Driven by our passion in the pursuit of hospitality and culinary excellence, Morrison Living has built community through dining experiences for over...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Glassboro, NJ
  • 13 days ago
  • Glassboro, NJ
  • 13 days ago

This role involves assisting in menu development, managing kitchen staff, ensuring food quality and safety, and maintaining smooth day-to-day operations....

Premium Culinary Supervisor, MetLife Stadium

  • East Rutherford, NJ
  • 16 days ago
  • East Rutherford, NJ
  • 16 days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Sportservice is hiring a part-time Premium Culinary Supervisor to join our team at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ. Our ideal Culinary Supervisor is an...

Premium Culinary Supervisor

  • East Rutherford, NJ
  • 18 days ago
  • East Rutherford, NJ
  • 18 days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Sportservice is hiring a part-time Premium Culinary Supervisor to join our team at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ. Our ideal Culinary Supervisor is an...

Floating Chef Manager (Corporate Food Services) - NJ

  • Cherry Hill, NJ
  • 20 days ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ
  • 20 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...

Theater Kitchen Manager

  • Fort Lee, NJ
  • 24 days ago
  • Fort Lee, NJ
  • 24 days ago

Kitchen Manager Accountable for food quality, consistency and production of all cuisines within the property's restaurant....

Chef Manager

  • Wayne, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wayne, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

When you join Sunrise Senior Living, you will be able to use your unique skills to empower residents to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. Not only will you build meaningful relationships...

Chef Manager

  • Long Branch, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Long Branch, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

Returning Users Log Back In What We Offer Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a...

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Salary for Back of House Manager Jobs in New Jersey

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

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Highest Education Level

Back of House Managers in New Jersey 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 New Jersey
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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