Kitchen Manager Jobs in Avondale, AZ

A Kitchen Manager in the hospitality industry plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of the kitchen. They are responsible for overseeing daily back of house restaurant operations, which includes managing the kitchen staff, ensuring food safety and quality, developing menus, coordinating food orders, and maintaining kitchen equipment. They also ensure that the kitchen operations meet the establishment's standards and comply with health and safety regulations. The Kitchen Manager also liaises with front of house staff to ensure seamless service delivery and guest satisfaction.

Before becoming a Kitchen Manager, one could have worked in roles such as Line Cook, Sous Chef or even as a Chef De Partie. It's necessary for a Kitchen Manager to have excellent leadership and management skills, the ability to work under pressure, and good knowledge of food preparation and safety. They should also have a firm grasp of budgeting, inventory management, and scheduling. Certifications in food handling and safety, such as the ServSafe certification, are typically required. A degree in culinary arts, hospitality or a related field would be beneficial. Also, many years of culinary and management experience are usually required.

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Food Production Manager

  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 11 days ago

This position will report to the Production Kitchen Manager....

Restaurant Kitchen Manager

  • Glendale, AZ (14 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glendale, AZ (14 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

In this role as Kitchen Manager, you are responsible for food production and operating the Back-of-the-House using Golden Corral products, recipes, procedures and company systems to ensure that the...

Seasonal - Senior Kitchen Supervisor - Hilton Phoenix Resort

  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

The Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak is looking for a Seasonal - Senior Kitchen Supervisor to join our amazing Team!**Hours: AM and PM shifts including weekends and holidays**** Our Seasonal...

Kitchen Supervisor - Lead Baker Part-Time PHX Arena

  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 8 days ago

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set...

Chef Manager

  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 10 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...

Kitchen Leader

  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 15 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...

Chef Manager

  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 22 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 22 days ago

development, cost controls, purchasing and inventory with a focus on sourcing and utilizing local food products Partners with the client to deliver quality on site catered events, as demanded by the...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 24 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 24 days ago

Position Title: EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF-PHOENIX, AZ Salary: $56,000-$60,000/annually Other Forms of Compensation: Bonus Eligible As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the company to...

Receiving Kitchen Manager

  • Peoria, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Peoria, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

: Food Service/Manager Date Posted: 3/11/2025 Location: Country Meadows Elementary - Peoria, AZ Date Available: Immediately   Additional Information: Show/Hide Position Title: Food Service Kitchen...

Stewarding Supervisor - Arizona Biltmore

  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 60+ days ago

About Us Welcome to Pyramid Global Hospitality, where people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work...

School Kitchen Manager

  • Laveen, AZ (7 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Laveen, AZ (7 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 60+ days ago

The position works alongside the Food Service Team to ensure that food quality standards, inventory levels, food safety guidelines and customer service expectations are met....

Kitchen Lead Baker

  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

Kitchen Lead Baker | Full-Time | Phoenix Mercury Training Facility & Phoenix Suns HQ Location US-AZ-Phoenix Job ID 2025-21968 Location Name Phoenix Mercury Training Facility & Phoenix Suns HQ...

Kitchen Lead Baker Full-Time Phoenix Mercury Training Facility & Phoenix Suns HQ

  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Peoria, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Peoria, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

Menu Planning & Recipe Development: Collaborate with the Executive Chef to develop seasonal menus, specials, and banquet offerings that reflect the club's standards of excellence....

Kitchen Supervisor - Lead Baker Part-time Footprint Center

  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 45+ days ago

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set...

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Avondale, AZ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Avondale, AZ 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
13.0%
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 Kitchen Managers in Avondale, AZ
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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