Kitchen Manager Jobs in Alameda, CA

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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Head Chef

  • Palo Alto, CA (23 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (23 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Trains and schedules exempt and non-exempt kitchen management employees. Terminates and disciplines all back-of-the-house employees....

Airline Lounges Kitchen Manager / Sous Chef

  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Role Overview Sodexo's Airline Lounge Segment has an exciting opportunity for a seasoned Sous Chef / Kitchen Manager to join the elite team of professionals who will operate the Virgin Airlines 1st...

Chef Manager - Slough

  • Oakland, CA (3 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (3 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Chef Manager - Slough Job Type: Permanent Job Sector: Unspecified Region: South East Location: Slough Salary Description: Competitive Posted: 14/03/2025 Recruiter: Compass Group Job Ref:...

Food Production Supervisor

  • Brisbane, CA (9 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Brisbane, CA (9 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Overview We recruit the best talent and invest in their ongoing development, through training and mentoring. We provide opportunities to work across our national network. dnata catering U.S. is...

Executive Sous Chef - Busy Brunch Spot - NOPA

  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 5 days ago

*Interest in learning about restaurant operations, budgeting, and financial management. *Passion for food, hospitality, and creating exceptional guest experiences....

Kitchen Leader

  • Walnut Creek, CA (13 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (13 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Job Restaurant Management Job Posting 03/10/2025 Job Number JR-2... RefreshID JR-2..._20250210 StoreID 00829...

Executive Sous Chef

  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Executive Sous Chef or Sous Chef $80,000 - $90,000 + Bonus Join this upscale-casual, full-service restaurant with bar, offering outstanding...

Executive Chef

  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 12 days ago

DESCRIPTION: The Executive Chef is responsible for managing all operations of the kitchen to achieve stated objectives in food quality, costs, employee retention, training, and sanitation....

Executive Sous Chef

  • Lafayette, CA (12 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lafayette, CA (12 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Essential Responsibilities: Show an unwavering passion for crafting exquisite food presentations and maintaining impeccable food quality....

Sous Chef (Full Time)

  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Flik Hospitality Group We are hiring immediately for a full time SOUS CHEF position. Location: Cathedral School for Boys - 1275 Sacramento Street, San Francisco, CA 94108. Note: online...

Sous Chef - Sony

  • San Mateo, CA (13 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • San Mateo, CA (13 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Progressive culinary or kitchen management experience. Experience in high-volume or complex foodservice operations....

Sous Chef (Full Time)

  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 13 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time SOUS CHEF position. Location : Cathedral School for Boys - 1275 Sacramento Street, San Francisco, CA 94108. Note: online applications accepted only....

Executive Sous Chef

  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Menu Development and Innovation Collaborate with Chef|Owner and FOH staff to innovate and introduce new menu items....

Pastry Sous Chef

  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Development Time Management Skills Problem Solving Skills Positive Attitude Towards Teamwork Respect for Diverse Backgrounds and Contributions Willingness to Embrace a Less Pretentious Approach to...

Sous Chef / Kitchen Manager

  • Burlingame, CA (15 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Burlingame, CA (15 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Overview Benefits : Extensive and well-rounded training program Continued career development and growth opportunities Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements, and hotels Multiple...

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Alameda, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Alameda, CA 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 Kitchen Managers in Alameda, CA
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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