Back of House Manager Jobs in Sterling, 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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Executive Chef

  • The Hunton
  • Leesburg, VA (9 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • The Hunton
  • Leesburg, VA (9 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 4 days ago

This is the press release we hope to write for our new executive chef. Do you think your name should be on this press release? Reach out and tell us why. The Hunton Restaurant Welcomes Acclaimed...

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Sous Chef

Sous Chefs/Kitchen Managers are responsible for ensuring outstanding food quality and recipe adherence through the management of our passionate line cooks, prep cooks, and dishwashers, and Kitchen Supervisors...

Chef Manager

  • Rockville, MD (15 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • moments ago
  • Rockville, MD (15 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • moments 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...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Leesburg, VA (9 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • moments ago
  • Leesburg, VA (9 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • moments ago

Elevatethe culinary experience by focusing on food quality and upholding presentation standards. Managefinancial cost controls and culinary operations....

Kitchen Supervisor, Elkwallow Wayside

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 16 hours ago

Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details The opportunity Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring a seasonal Kitchen Supervisor to join our team at Elkwallow Wayside in Shenandoah...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 1 day ago

planning, inventory control, menu costing, pricing adjustments, and menu decisions Oversees all BOH operations in the absence of the Chef de Cuisine, including expediting food for full lunch and dinner...

Executive Sous Chef (Taskforce) - Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 1 day ago

quality and presentation, compliance with all safety and sanitation standards and regulation, team member productivity and performance, implementation of policies and procedures, cost controls and...

Chef Manager

  • Rockville, MD (16 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rockville, MD (16 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 1 day 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...

Old Hat is hiring Line Cooks, Head Chefs, and Kitchen Managers

  • Alexandria, VA (23 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA (23 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities Prepare and cook dishes Ensure food quality and presentation Maintain a clean and organized kitchen workspace Assist with inventory management and ordering supplies Qualifications:...

Kitchen Manager

  • Fairfax, VA (8 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (8 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 3 days ago

The Kitchen Manager is primarily responsible for shift management and ensuring outstanding food quality and recipe adherence through the management of the hourly staff and Kitchen Supervisors....

Kitchen Supervisor

  • Fairfax, VA (8 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (8 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Have superior product and recipe knowledge in order to impact food quality. Consistently execute impactful line checks. Accountable for managing the window at an outstanding level....

Baker/Sous Chef

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Miriam's Kitchen Baker/Sous Chef in Washington , District Of Columbia ABOUT MIRIAMS KITCHEN Miriams Kitchen works to end chronic homelessness in Washington, DC. We advocate for permanent...

Executive Chef

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 5 days ago

The Hotel Step inside a legendary revival at The Watergate Hotel, a luxurious urban resort located along the banks of the Potomac River. Here modern design blends with a storied past to redefine...

DOGON Jr. Sous Chef

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Assist with menu planning and food preparation, ensuring consistency and quality. Monitor and control food inventory, assisting in ordering and stock management....

Executive Chef - Herndon, VA

  • Herndon, VA (2 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Herndon, VA (2 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Salary: $87,000 - $97,000 Pay Grade: 13 As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the company to join if you want a rewarding career packed with limitless opportunities. We feed the...

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Salary for Back of House Manager Jobs in Sterling, VA

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Highest Education Level

Back of House Managers in Sterling, 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 Sterling, 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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