Kitchen Manager Jobs in Sun Lakes, 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 (19 miles from Sun Lakes, AZ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Sun Lakes, AZ)
  • 12 days ago

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

Kitchen Manager

  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Sun Lakes, AZ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Sun Lakes, AZ)
  • 8 hours ago

Job Responsibilities Supervise and lead kitchen staff, including cooks, prep chefs, and dishwashers. Ensure the kitchen operates smoothly, meeting food safety and quality standards. Oversee food...

Executive Kitchen Manager

  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Sun Lakes, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Sun Lakes, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

They take full ownership of back-of-house operations, leading kitchen staff, managing inventory, controlling costs, and maintaining high standards for food quality, safety, and cleanliness....

Kitchen Manager Restaurant

  • Gilbert, AZ (8 miles from Sun Lakes, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (8 miles from Sun Lakes, AZ)
  • 2 days 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 (19 miles from Sun Lakes, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Sun Lakes, AZ)
  • 3 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...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Sun Lakes, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Sun Lakes, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

Trilogy at Verde River: Verde River Golf & Social Club The centerpiece of the community sits adjacent to Tonto National Forest with sweeping views of the Mazatzal Mountains and the iconic Four...

Kitchen Leader

  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Sun Lakes, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Sun Lakes, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

**WHAT YOU'LL DO** + In addition to following Chipotle's policies and procedures, principal responsibilities include, but are not limited to: + Ensuring food quality by cooking and prepping food to...

Kitchen Supervisor - Lead Baker Part-Time PHX Arena

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Sun Lakes, AZ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Sun Lakes, 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...

Restaurant Kitchen Manager

  • Gilbert, AZ (8 miles from Sun Lakes, AZ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (8 miles from Sun Lakes, AZ)
  • 10 days ago

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

Chef Manager

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Sun Lakes, AZ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Sun Lakes, 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 Coordinator

  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Sun Lakes, AZ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Sun Lakes, AZ)
  • 13 days ago

quality standards Communicate cordially, effectively and clearly with co-workers Perform varied duties to ensure proper back of house operation according to standing operating procedure Requirements...

Chef Manager

  • Tempe, AZ (13 miles from Sun Lakes, AZ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (13 miles from Sun Lakes, AZ)
  • 23 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...

Kitchen Manager

  • Chandler, AZ (6 miles from Sun Lakes, AZ)
  • 24 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (6 miles from Sun Lakes, AZ)
  • 24 days ago

Compensation Range $55,000 - $70,000 / Year Compensation may include base salary and geographic differential. This position is bonus eligible. Job Description You are a seasoned restaurant leader,...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Sun Lakes, AZ)
  • 24 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Sun Lakes, 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...

Stewarding Supervisor - Arizona Biltmore

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Sun Lakes, AZ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Sun Lakes, 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...

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Sun Lakes, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Sun Lakes, 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 Sun Lakes, 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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