Kitchen Manager Jobs in Dacono, CO

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 Leader

  • Federal Heights, CO (17 miles from Dacono, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Federal Heights, CO (17 miles from Dacono, CO)
  • 4 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...

Cook/ Prep Cook/ Sous Chef

  • Aurora, CO (23 miles from Dacono, CO)
  • 9 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (23 miles from Dacono, CO)
  • 9 days ago

Pays $18-$20 an hour, based on experience Position Summary The Cook/Sous Chef prepares nutritious, high quality meals with a hospitality focus for residents enjoyment in accordance with all laws,...

Mountain Sun Hiring Head Chef

  • Boulder, CO (13 miles from Dacono, CO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Boulder, CO (13 miles from Dacono, CO)
  • 12 days ago

Mountain Sun Pub & Southern Sun Pub are hiring a Head Chef/Kitchen Manager The Head Chef will have creative freedom to add entrees and appetizer specials....

Restaurant Kitchen Manager Now Interviewing Salary to 65k

  • Aurora, CO (23 miles from Dacono, CO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (23 miles from Dacono, CO)
  • 14 days ago

The ideal restaurant kitchen manager is a take-charge leader who can effectively manage and train a large team, ensure food quality and safety, and drive sales growth while maintaining high standards...

Executive Chef

  • Aurora, CO (23 miles from Dacono, CO)
  • 15 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (23 miles from Dacono, CO)
  • 15 days ago

Maintains the highest professional standards from food quality and sanitation....

Restaurant Kitchen Manager Apply Today Salary to 60k

  • Broomfield, CO (12 miles from Dacono, CO)
  • 23 days ago
  • Broomfield, CO (12 miles from Dacono, CO)
  • 23 days ago

This Restaurant Kitchen Manager is expected to maintain the highest food quality for our guests....

Sous Chef

  • Aurora, CO (23 miles from Dacono, CO)
  • 26 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (23 miles from Dacono, CO)
  • 26 days ago

JOIN OUR TEAM! We are proudly managed by O’Reilly Hospitality Management, LLC ("OHM") At OHM, we are: A forward-thinking (and growing) company offering opportunities to engage your passions...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Aurora, CO (23 miles from Dacono, CO)
  • 27 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (23 miles from Dacono, CO)
  • 27 days ago

CCL Hospitality Group Pay Grade: [[payGrade_obj]] Salary: $65000 - $70000 Other Forms of Compensation: With people as our core and a deep commitment to exceptional hospitality, CCL Hospitality...

Sous Chef

  • Aurora, CO (23 miles from Dacono, CO)
  • 27 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (23 miles from Dacono, CO)
  • 27 days ago

Performs all duties of kitchen managers and employees as necessary. Recognizes superior quality products, presentations and flavor. Ensures compliance with all applicable laws and regulations....

Nutrition Service Kitchen Manager - Indian Peaks Elementary School

  • Longmont, CO (10 miles from Dacono, CO)
  • 27 days ago
  • Longmont, CO (10 miles from Dacono, CO)
  • 27 days ago

Developed October, 2022 by Nutrition Services Kitchen Managers FTE: 1.0 Hours per day: 8 Days per year: 180 Position is available to Colorado residents only. Click here to view the St....

Nutrition Service Kitchen Manager- Carbon Valley Academy

  • Longmont, CO (10 miles from Dacono, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Longmont, CO (10 miles from Dacono, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

Developed October, 2022 by Nutrition Services Kitchen Managers FTE: 1.0 Hours per day: 8 Days per year: 180 Position is available to Colorado residents only. Click here to view the St....

Nutrition Service Kitchen Manager- Northridge Elementary

  • Longmont, CO (10 miles from Dacono, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Longmont, CO (10 miles from Dacono, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

Developed October, 2022 by Nutrition Services Kitchen Managers FTE: 1.0 Hours per day: 8 Days per year: 180 Position is available to Colorado residents only. Click here to view the St....

Nutrition Service Kitchen Manager- Twin Peaks Classical Academy

  • Longmont, CO (10 miles from Dacono, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Longmont, CO (10 miles from Dacono, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

Developed October, 2022 by Nutrition Services Kitchen Managers FTE: 1.0 Hours per day: 8 Days per year: 180 Position is available to Colorado residents only. Click here to view the St....

Food Service - Kitchen Manager

  • Denver, CO (19 miles from Dacono, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Denver, CO (19 miles from Dacono, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

Kitchen Manager Who are we : SSA Group works with zoos, aquariums, museums, and other cultural attractions on integrating dining, retail, admissions and more....

PERFORMANCE EXECUTIVE CHEF - Colorado Rapids MLS - Commerce City CO

  • Commerce City, CO (15 miles from Dacono, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Commerce City, CO (15 miles from Dacono, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

Salary: Other Forms of Compensation: What makes FLIK click What makes FLIK click? Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn the trust and loyalty of our clients every...

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Dacono, CO

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Dacono, CO 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 Dacono, CO
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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