Kitchen Manager Jobs in Rowland Heights, 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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Culinary Manager-El Torito

  • Tustin, CA (17 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Tustin, CA (17 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

PURPOSE The Culinary Manager is responsible for oversite of the complete back of house operation to include controlling all food related costs, back of house team member labor costs, food quality and...

Kitchen Leader

  • Paramount, CA (16 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Paramount, CA (16 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Restaurant Management Job Posting 03/12/2025 Job Number JR-2... RefreshID JR-2..._20250210 StoreID 02893...

Kitchen Manager

  • Huntington Beach, CA (19 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (19 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The Kitchen Manager will oversee the daily operations of the restaurant and ensure that the delivery of quality, timely food is presented at all times while adhering to all health and safety code standards...

Chef Manager In Training

  • Los Angeles, CA (19 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (19 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 1 day ago

ABOUT THE ROLE At Belmont Village Senior Living, we offer a truly unique experience, blending innovative, research-based programming with best-in-class care and a resident-centered approach. Our...

Chef Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (19 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (19 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Duties also include menu development, inventory, purchasing, labor and food cost controls, maintaining sanitation standards, and personnel management to include hiring, coaching, counseling, training...

Kitchen Manager

  • Ontario, CA (15 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ontario, CA (15 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 2 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...

Hook & Anchor Costa Mesa hiring Kitchen Manager

  • Costa Mesa, CA (20 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (20 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Seeking an experienced Kitchen Manager to oversee: daily kitchen operations ensure food quality standards and manage inventory and staff schedules....

Executive Chef

  • Duarte, CA (11 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Duarte, CA (11 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Provide direction on menu development based on product availability; creates distinctive specials that incorporate seasonal or special ingredients....

Kitchen Manager

  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA (21 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA (21 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 4 days ago

At California Pizza Kitchen, we bring the biggest and best parts of ourselves to work and to our communities, and are guided by our ROCKS philosophy (Respect, Opportunity, Communication, Kindness...

Senior Sous Chef

  • Los Angeles, CA (19 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (19 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Development Dishwashing Knowledge of Mexican Cuisine Management Experience (Sous Chef) Management Skills Leadership Skills Experience in Back of House Positions (Lead Cook, Line Cooks, Prep Cooks,...

Make & pack Sous Chef

  • Los Angeles, CA (19 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (19 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 6 days ago

We're looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone's journeys better. Reporting to the Executive Sous Chef or the Executive Chef for the unit, the Sous Chef, Operations assists the...

Sous Chef At Huntington Park

  • Huntington Park, CA (17 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Huntington Park, CA (17 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Salary: $55,000 Other Forms of Compensation: Pay Grade: 11 Different perspectives make us better. Were committed to creating an equal opportunity and fair treatment environment, where learning and...

Banquet Sous Chef Seasonal Part-Time LA County Fair

  • Pomona, CA (4 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Pomona, CA (4 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 7 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...

New Japanese Ramen store looking for kitchen manager or assistant

  • Los Angeles, CA (19 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (19 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 7 days ago

New Japanese Ramen restaurant looking for Kitchen manager or assistant. - familiar with Japanese Ramen concept. - must have experiences with kitchen. - know English and Spanish is plus. - must have...

Executive Chef of Operations

  • Los Angeles, CA (19 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (19 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 8 days ago

We're looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone's journeys better. Reporting to the General Manager of the unit, the Executive Chef, Operations is responsible for daily...

Demographic Data for Rowland Heights, CA

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Rowland Heights, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Rowland Heights, 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 Rowland Heights, 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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