Kitchen Manager Jobs in Clearwater, FL

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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Chef/Kitchen Manager

  • Clearwater, FL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Clearwater, FL
  • 17 hours ago

Sunday and Monday Off Tues, Weds, Thurs 2pm - 9:30pm Friday 2pm - 10:30pm Saturday 1pm - 10:30pm (No Health Benefits currently) Must be comfortable following basic recipes Ability to train and...

Executive Sous Chef - George Steinbrenner Field

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Executive Sous Chef DEPARTMENT: Culinary REPORTS TO: Executive Chef FLSA STATUS: Exempt LEGENDS & ASM GLOBAL Two powerhouse companies have joined forces to redefine excellence in sports,...

Kitchen Manager

  • Crystal Beach, FL (7 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Crystal Beach, FL (7 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 3 days 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

  • Pinellas Park, FL (10 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pinellas Park, FL (10 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 5 days ago

What you'll do WHY WENDY’S? Families come in all shapes and sizes, that includes the Wendy’s family - the people you will work with as a Shift Manager. We get you. We got you....

Culinary Supervisor, Amalie Arena

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 8 days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Sportservice is hiring part-time Culinary Supervisors to join our team at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Arizona Our ideal Culinary Supervisor is an experienced Cook who...

Culinary Supervisor

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Culinary Supervisor Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 7,762 current hospitality jobs what where Culinary Supervisor...

Kitchen Coordinator

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 9 days ago

quality standards Communicate cordially, effectively and clearly with co-workers Perform varied duties to ensure proper back of house operation according to standing operating procedure Requirements...

Chef Manager

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 11 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

  • Tampa, FL (17 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (17 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 12 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...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 16 days ago

Menu development for the ala carte and banquet menus, and any other special request by a Member or the Executive Chef....

Executive Sous Chef, Amalie Arena

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

in the back-of-house in a high-volume restaurant or banquets department and in a management role ServSafe certification required Knowledge of best practices for monitoring of food and labor cost, menu...

Team Dining Culinary Supervisor, Amalie Arena

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Sportservice is hiring a part-time Culinary Supervisor to join our team at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida. Our ideal Culinary Supervisor is an experienced Cook who...

Kitchen Supervisor

  • St Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • St Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 45+ days 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 Supervisor - Embassy Suites Tampa Downtown Convention Center

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 25 days ago

quality and presentation Prepare staff schedules with guidance of Chef/Sous Chef Ensure compliance with federal, state, local and company health, safety, sanitation and alcohol awareness standards...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Executive Sous Chef American Cruise Lines, the largest cruise line in the United States, is looking to add Executive Sous Chefs to our shipboard teams for the 2025 season. This is an exciting new...

Demographic Data for Clearwater, FL

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Clearwater, FL

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Clearwater, FL 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
13.1%
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 Clearwater, FL
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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