Kitchen Manager Jobs in Valencia, 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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Senior Kitchen Manager

  • Valencia, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Valencia, CA
  • 2 days ago

Lucrative compensation package Growing company with 200+ restaurants and several new restaurant openings yearly across the country Career advancement and leadership conferences and development programs...

Kitchen Manager

  • Glendale, CA (24 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Glendale, CA (24 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Kitchen Manager Kitchen Manager locations TG - Venue - Glendale time type Full time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago job requisition id JR2023-11248 Job Responsibilities Supervise and lead kitchen staff,...

Executive Chef - Upscale, Fine-Dining - Burbank

  • Burbank, CA (22 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Burbank, CA (22 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 14 days ago

This role involves leading daily kitchen operations, managing a diverse culinary team, and maintaining the highest standards of food quality and safety....

Kitchen Supervisor

  • Canoga Park, CA (17 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Canoga Park, CA (17 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Work with the Center Administrator for menu planning and for special events. Assist with the cooking and service as needed....

Kitchen Leader

  • Sherman Oaks, CA (20 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Sherman Oaks, CA (20 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 22 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...

Sous Chef

  • Burbank, CA (22 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Burbank, CA (22 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Requirements * Proven success as a Sous Chef, Executive Sous Chef, or Kitchen Manager in a high-volume upscale restaurant or high-end resort restaurant * Strong passion for culinary excellence,...

Sous Chef

  • Canoga Park, CA (17 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Canoga Park, CA (17 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job description We strive for a premier culture that encompasses teamwork, collaboration, and values. There is a passion in everything we do, and we are looking for people with similar attributes....

Chef Manager

  • Glendale, CA (24 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Glendale, CA (24 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 60+ 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...

Chef Manager

  • Glendale, CA (24 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Glendale, CA (24 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 60+ 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...

Pastry Sous Chef

  • Universal City, CA (24 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Universal City, CA (24 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Company Description Each day Universal Studios Hollywood creates unforgettable experiences for our guests from around the world. We bring to life the ultimate Hollywood experience with our real...

Kitchen Manager / Chef

  • Van Nuys, CA (20 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Van Nuys, CA (20 miles from Valencia, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Title: Kitchen Manager / Chef Reports To: Restaurant General Manager Summary of Position: Directly responsible for all kitchen functions including food purchasing, preparation and maintenance of...

Demographic Data for Valencia, CA

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Valencia, CA

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

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Valencia, 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 Valencia, 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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