Kitchen Manager Jobs in Highlands Ranch, 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 Manager / Executive Chef

  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 3 hours ago

management experience ServSafe certification or Equivalent Bilingual English / Spanish a plus Thanks for applying we look forward to meeting with you!...

Experienced Kitchen Manager

  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 8 hours ago

Heres what we need: As a Torchys Kitchen Manager, you will be responsible for all Back of the House (BOH) operations, including maintaining a safe and impressively clean kitchen, and instilling a culture...

Kitchen Manager

  • Arvada, CO (19 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Arvada, CO (19 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 13 hours ago

Excellent computer skills to include restaurant management software, point-of-sale software, KDS, and MS Office software products....

Kitchen Manager - Elementary

  • Parker, CO (10 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Parker, CO (10 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 19 hours ago

Job Posting Title: Kitchen Manager - Elementary Job Description: Responsible for the overall management of the kitchen, including all aspects of food preparation and service, supervision of staff, and...

Kitchen Manager

  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Here’s what we need: As a Torchy’s Kitchen Manager, you will be responsible for all Back of the House (BOH) operations, including maintaining a safe and impressively clean kitchen, and instilling a...

Kitchen Supervisor

  • Englewood, CO (8 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Englewood, CO (8 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 1 day ago

recipes and quality standards -Oversee and maintain safety standards, cleanliness and food sanitation, store food products in compliance with safety practices - Provide restaurant guests excellent food...

Kitchen Manager

  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Culinary Manager to join our dynamic team at Hillstone. As a part of our management, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the highest standards of...

Kitchen Manager

  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Work with KTM Management on current and future business opportunities Menu Development and Special Menu development....

Kitchen Manager - Ambler at Hotel Indigo

  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 6 days ago

Why us? Job Close Date: April 11, 2025 or until filled A position is open at Hotel Indigo Denver Downtown!Located in Denver's historic Union Station neighborhood, Hotel Indigo Denver Downtown is...

Culinary Supervisor

  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 7 days ago

Culinary Supervisor Full-Time HIlton Garden Inn Denver Union Station Denver, CO A property of: Sage Hospitality Group Posted 1 day ago SHARE THIS JOB JOB DETAILS Compensation: $26.00 to $28.00 per...

Kitchen Manager - Elementary

  • Castle Rock, CO (17 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Castle Rock, CO (17 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 7 days ago

Job Posting Title: Kitchen Manager - Elementary Job Description: Responsible for the overall management of the kitchen, including all aspects of food preparation and service, supervision of staff, and...

Kitchen Manager - High School (Positions Available for the 2024-2025 School Year)

  • Castle Rock, CO (17 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Castle Rock, CO (17 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 7 days ago

Job Posting Title: Kitchen Manager - High School (Positions Available for the 2024-2025 School Year) Job Description: Responsible for the overall management of the kitchen, including all aspects of...

Kitchen Manager

  • Greenwood Village, CO (8 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Greenwood Village, CO (8 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 8 days ago

Follows, teaches, and maintains Chuy's procedures and recipes to ensure food quality and safety. Oversees and maintains pars, inventory, and orders....

Kitchen Manager

  • Greenwood Village, CO (5 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Greenwood Village, CO (5 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 10 days ago

Follows, teaches, and maintains Chuys procedures and recipes to ensure food quality and safety. Oversees and maintains pars, inventory, and orders....

Sous Chef

  • Englewood, CO (8 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Englewood, CO (8 miles from Highlands Ranch, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

Description Do you have a true love for food and the creativity that goes into making a perfect dish? Then you'll love a career at Maggiano's in our scratch based kitchen! No other restaurant can...

Demographic Data for Highlands Ranch, CO

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Highlands Ranch, CO

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Highlands Ranch, CO offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.6%
High School or GED
24.4%
Associate's Degree
21.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.0%
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 Highlands Ranch, 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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