Kitchen Manager Jobs in Seaside, 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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Kitchen Manager

  • Monterey, CA (3 miles from Seaside, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Monterey, CA (3 miles from Seaside, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Looking for someone who oversees and coordinates daily activities and operations of cooks and other employee's engaged in preparing food products for a 65 seat full service restaurant. Must have a...

Kitchen Manager/ chef/cook/Possible partnership

  • Aptos, CA (23 miles from Seaside, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Aptos, CA (23 miles from Seaside, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Actively hiring Chef/Cook Restaurant in search of kitchen manager. Possible partnership with the right candidate. Looking to open your own kitchen please contact for more information....

Executive Sous Chef

  • Seaside, CA
  • 28 days ago
  • Seaside, CA
  • 28 days ago

Executive Sous Chef Compensation: $23 - $26 per hour Bayonet & Black Horse Golf Course is excited to announce a compelling opportunity for a full-time Executive Sous Chef. Reporting directly to...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Marina, CA (4 miles from Seaside, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Marina, CA (4 miles from Seaside, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview Opportunity: Executive Sous Chef Support and assist the Executive Chef in the daily operations of the kitchen, particularly as it relates to managing the culinary and stewarding staff,...

Executive Chef Monaci delle Terre Nere

  • Freedom, CA (20 miles from Seaside, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Freedom, CA (20 miles from Seaside, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Descrizione dell'azienda Al Relais & Chateaux Monaci delle Terre Nere condividiamo Benessere e Passione in armonia con la Natura, con i nostri ospiti e i nostri collaboratori. Una dimora di...

AM Sous Chef

  • Marina, CA (4 miles from Seaside, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Marina, CA (4 miles from Seaside, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

POTENTIAL CAREER PATH: Chef de Cuisine Executive Chef ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Coordinate menu item tastings with the Executive Chef & culinary management team....

Sous Chef

  • Marina, CA (4 miles from Seaside, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Marina, CA (4 miles from Seaside, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

POTENTIAL CAREER PATH: Chef de Cuisine - Executive Chef ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Coordinate menu item tastings with the Executive Chef & culinary management team....

Demographic Data for Seaside, CA

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Seaside, CA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Seaside, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.6%
High School or GED
24.3%
Associate's Degree
21.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.0%
Master's Degree
6.4%
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 Seaside, 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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