Kitchen Manager Jobs in New Britain, CT

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

  • West Hartford, CT (6 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Hartford, CT (6 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Compensation Range $55,000 - $70,000 / Year Compensation may include base salary and geographic differential. This position is bonus eligible. Job Description You are a seasoned restaurant leader,...

Executive Chef - New Britain School Nutrition

  • New Britain, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • New Britain, CT
  • 3 days ago

This position is responsible for managing, monitoring, and mentoring new chef managers and kitchen managers throughout the district and working directly with the Resident District Manager and General...

Lead Cook/Sous Chef

  • Woodbridge, CT (24 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Woodbridge, CT (24 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Menu Planning: Assist in planning weekly menus that cater to residents' dietary needs, preferences, and any special dietary restrictions or medical conditions....

Sous Chef- Travelers - Hartford, CT

  • Hartford, CT (10 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (10 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 6 days ago

Youll assist with food preparation, menu development, and the execution of daily dishes, while also managing and leading a team of culinary professionals....

Executive Chef

  • Bloomfield, CT (13 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 21 days ago
  • Bloomfield, CT (13 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 21 days ago

Duties and Responsibilities: Establish and maintain service standards, food quality production, portion, cost control, while conforming to State Health Department Codes....

Sous Chef, PM - ESPN - Bristol, CT

  • Bristol, CT (8 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 27 days ago
  • Bristol, CT (8 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 27 days ago

Position Title: Sous Chef, PM - ESPN - Bristol, CT Salary: $55,000-$60,000/yr. What makes FLIK click What makes FLIK click? Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn...

Sous Chef - Simsbury, CT

  • Simsbury, CT (14 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Simsbury, CT (14 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Salary: $57500 - $62500 / year Other Forms of Compensation: N/A Flik Independent School Dining has been leading the way in transforming private and independent school foodservice across 300...

Executive Chef 3

  • Naugatuck, CT (18 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Naugatuck, CT (18 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

quality are implemented; have the ability and willingness to develop and motivate team members to embrace culinary innovations; ensure food safety, sanitation and workplace safety standard compliance...

Executive Chef - CT

  • Middletown, CT (10 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Middletown, CT (10 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Salary Range: $90,000 - $100,000 / year Work Schedule: Mon - Fri (Flex Scheduling) As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the company to join if you want a rewarding career...

Floating Chef Manager - (CT and Lower MA)

  • Middletown, CT (10 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Middletown, CT (10 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 30+ 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...

Kitchen Supervisor

  • Bloomfield, CT (13 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bloomfield, CT (13 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Tumble Brook is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Kitchen Supervisor. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing...

Chef Manager-Hamden

  • Hamden, CT (21 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hamden, CT (21 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF THE JOB: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable...

Executive Chef

  • Manchester, CT (14 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Manchester, CT (14 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

Salary: 68,000 - 76,000 / year based on experience Other Forms of Compensation: Flexible Paid Time Off, Benefits, 401K, Training Pay Grade: 13 Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and...

Kitchen Leader

  • West Hartford, CT (6 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • West Hartford, CT (6 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 60+ 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...

Executive Chef 2

  • East Hartford, CT (11 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • East Hartford, CT (11 miles from New Britain, CT)
  • 60+ days ago

What You'll Do oversee the daily dining operations including menu planning and controls; ensure Sodexo Culinary Standards including recipe compliance and food quality; have high expectations for quality...

Demographic Data for New Britain, CT

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in New Britain, CT

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in New Britain, CT 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 New Britain, CT
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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