Back of House Manager Jobs in Norfolk, 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

  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Manager is responsible for overseeing all kitchen operations, ensuring the efficient management of food and supplies, and maintaining high standards of food quality, safety, and hygiene....

Kitchen Supervisor

  • Hampton, VA (14 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hampton, VA (14 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 6 days ago

Hotel: Hampton Roads Embassy Suites 1700 Coliseum Drive Hampton, VA 23666 Kitchen Supervisor Full time Atrium SPIRIT where teamwork, passion and appreciation ignite service excellence Primary...

Kitchen Manager

  • Newport News, VA (17 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Newport News, VA (17 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 14 days ago

Kitchen Managers motivate the employees and manage the costs to ensure the overall financial success of the operations....

Sous Chef - Milk & Honey

  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 45+ 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....

Restaurant Kitchen Manager

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

Restaurant Kitchen Manager Compensation Range: 55,000.00 - 68,800.00 The Restaurant Kitchen Manager is responsible for ensuring seamless day-to-day kitchen operations, with an unwavering commitment...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 22 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 22 days ago

Hotel: Norfolk Sheraton 777 Waterside Drive Norfolk, VA 23510 Executive Sous Chef Full time Atrium SPIRIT where teamwork, passion and appreciation ignite service excellence RESPONSIBILITIES: 1....

Kitchen Manager 00530

  • Newport News, VA (17 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Newport News, VA (17 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 24 days ago

Kitchen Manager 00530 | Please see Special Instructions for more details. CNU will only accept online applications through the jobs.cnu.edu website....

Stewarding Supervisor

  • Hampton, VA (14 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Hampton, VA (14 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 25 days ago

POSITION: Stewarding Supervisor DEPARTMENT: Food & Beverage REPORTS TO: Executive Chef and Sous Chef FLSA STATUS: Hourly Summary This position oversees all Stewarding functions. Responsible for...

Kitchen Manager

  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 25 days ago

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Your specific duties as a Restaurant Kitchen Manager will include: Directing and checking the progress of the prep staff and checking for food quality and consistency Assisting...

Kitchen Manager Full-Time The Dome

  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Assist in menu planning, costing, and execution in collaboration with the culinary team. Foster a culture of teamwork, accountability, and high performance among kitchen staff....

Kitchen Leader

  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 30+ 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...

Sous Chef

  • Hampton, VA (14 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hampton, VA (14 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 30+ 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...

Kitchen Supervisor

  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 45+ 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!...

Culinary Supervisor - Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater

  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 60+ 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...

Sous Chef

  • Portsmouth, VA (5 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Portsmouth, VA (5 miles from Norfolk, 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...

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Salary for Back of House Manager Jobs in Norfolk, VA

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Highest Education Level

Back of House Managers in Norfolk, VA 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 Norfolk, 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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