Back of House Manager Jobs in Chesapeake, VA

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

  • Hampton, VA (22 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Hampton, VA (22 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 16 hours ago

This is the place to start the next phase of your restaurant management career....

Kitchen Leader

  • Virginia Beach, VA (13 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (13 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 1 day 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...

Kitchen Manager / Head Chef

  • Virginia Beach, VA (13 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (13 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 6 days ago

Kitchen Manager/Head Chef must have prior experience running a busy kitchen at a full-service restaurant....

Sous Chef

  • Hampton, VA (22 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hampton, VA (22 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 6 days ago

POSITION: Sous Chef DEPARTMENT: Food & Beverage REPORTS TO: Executive Chef Summary This position is second in command over the culinary and stewarding departments and is responsible for purchasing...

Sous Chef (Full-Time + Benefits) - $500 Retention Bonus!

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 6 days ago

Willow Creek, the premier independent living community for active seniors in Chesapeake, is now hiring for a full-time Sous Chef. **We are currently offering a $500 retention bonus paid out after...

Kitchen Supervisor

  • Virginia Beach, VA (13 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (13 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 24 days ago

KITCHEN SUPERVISOR VIRGINIA BEACH, VA APPLY SHARE At, Courtyard by Marriott Virginia Beach Oceanfront/North 37th Street, we are looking for a Kitchen Supervisor to join our Food & Beverage team!...

Sous Chef - Milk & Honey

  • Virginia Beach, VA (13 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (13 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 26 days ago

Overview Milk & Honey Cafe invites you to become part of our culinary family as a Sous Chef, where you'll immerse yourself in the world of New Orleans-themed Southern Brunch excellence....

Executive Chef

  • Virginia Beach, VA (13 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (13 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 27 days ago

Develop menus, food purchase specifications and recipes, supervise staff, develop and monitor food and labor budget for the department and maintain the highest professional food quality and sanitation...

Executive Chef

  • Portsmouth, VA (9 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portsmouth, VA (9 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Labor management, food cost management and quality control are also responsibilities. Control of other operating expenses is required. Supervisory Responsibilities: Yes....

Culinary Supervisor - Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater

  • Virginia Beach, VA (13 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (13 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

The Role The Culinary Supervisor position will report to the Concessions Chef and will be responsible to coordinate the day to day operations of the Concessions kitchens. Company Overview: Legends...

Kitchen Manager

  • Hampton, VA (22 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hampton, VA (22 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Description: The main objective of the Kitchen Manager, also know as the Food Service Leader (FSL) in this job description, is to manage all areas of the food service and beverage operation....

Restaurant Kitchen Manager

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 45+ days ago

Our Kitchen Manager fosters a culture that continuously strives for improvement and embraces a better for being here mentality....

Sous Chef

  • Portsmouth, VA (9 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Portsmouth, VA (9 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Summary: Possesses complete knowledge of all procedures related to the job. Maintains a thorough knowledge of all aspects of food preparation, including gourmet dishes, sauces, and prepares...

Executive Chef

  • Norfolk, VA (7 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (7 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 90+ days ago

Hotel: Norfolk Sheraton 777 Waterside Drive Norfolk, VA 23510 Executive Chef Full time Atrium SPIRIT where teamwork, passion and appreciation ignite service excellence Are you ready to showcase...

Sous Chef

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 90+ days ago

Overview #BOWLEROJOBS Imagine your ideal job. Now add bowling. And arcade games. And parties every day of the week. This isnt any ordinary office; its the beginning of a bowled new career as a...

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Salary for Back of House Manager Jobs in Chesapeake, VA

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Highest Education Level

Back of House Managers in Chesapeake, VA 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 Chesapeake, VA
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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