Back of House Manager Jobs in Columbia, SC

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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Executive Sous Chef

  • Columbia, SC
  • 19 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 19 days ago

EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF SSA Group works with zoos, aquariums, museums, and other cultural attractions on integrating dining, retail, admissions and more. We increase revenue opportunities for partners...

Kitchen Manager (Independent Living)

  • West Columbia, SC (2 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 22 days ago
  • West Columbia, SC (2 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 22 days ago

The Kitchen Manager oversees the daily operations of our kitchen, ensuring that high standards of food quality, safety, and sanitation are maintained....

Kitchen Leader

  • Lexington, SC (12 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 27 days ago
  • Lexington, SC (12 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 27 days ago

Job Restaurant Management Job Posting 03/18/2025 Job Number JR-2... RefreshID JR-2..._20250217 StoreID 04719...

Executive Chef

  • West Columbia, SC (2 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Columbia, SC (2 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

Youll start as our go-to Chef, with a path toward becoming the Kitchen Manager and beyond. Your leadership can transform the entire culinary operation....

Assistant Manager/Sous Chef Campus Dining Services

  • Columbia, SC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 45+ days ago

Job ID54962 Location Columbia Full/Part TimeFull-Time Hiring Department Campus Dining Services Job Description Assist in directing the daily operations in a unique and dynamic college residential...

K-kitchen Manager

  • Columbia, SC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 60+ days ago

management experience required Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Valid state Drivers License required Serv Safe Manager certification preferred Open availability required Excellent communication...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Columbia, SC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 60+ days ago

Morrison Healthcare Salary: Other Forms of Compensation: Pay Grade: 13 Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 600...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Columbia, SC (8 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC (8 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 60+ days ago

Salary: Other Forms of Compensation: Pay Grade: 13 Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 600 hospitals and...

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Salary for Back of House Manager Jobs in Columbia, SC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Back of House Managers in Columbia, SC 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 Columbia, SC
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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