Kitchen Manager Jobs in Davenport, 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 Manager

  • Orlando, FL (24 miles from Davenport, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (24 miles from Davenport, FL)
  • 2 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 Leader

  • Haines City, FL (8 miles from Davenport, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Haines City, FL (8 miles from Davenport, FL)
  • 2 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...

Kitchen Coordinator

  • Orlando, FL (20 miles from Davenport, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (20 miles from Davenport, FL)
  • 7 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...

Executive Sous Chef, Morimoto Asia

  • Lake Buena Vista, FL (14 miles from Davenport, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lake Buena Vista, FL (14 miles from Davenport, FL)
  • 8 days ago

As an Executive Sous Chef, you will be responsible for managing high-volume kitchen operations and ensuring exceptional food quality, presentation, and menu development....

Sous Chef

  • Lake Buena Vista, FL (14 miles from Davenport, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Lake Buena Vista, FL (14 miles from Davenport, FL)
  • 15 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....

Executive Sous Chef

  • Lake Buena Vista, FL (14 miles from Davenport, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Lake Buena Vista, FL (14 miles from Davenport, FL)
  • 15 days ago

Ensuring Culinary Standards and Responsibilities are Met Provides direction for menu development. Monitors the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met....

Sous Chef

  • Sand Lake, FL (20 miles from Davenport, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Sand Lake, FL (20 miles from Davenport, FL)
  • 15 days ago

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

Senior Sous Chef Pastry

  • Kissimmee, FL (15 miles from Davenport, FL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Kissimmee, FL (15 miles from Davenport, FL)
  • 19 days ago

OR 2-year degree from an accredited university in Culinary Arts, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 2 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area...

Kitchen Supervisor- Terralina Crafted Italian at Disney Springs

  • Orlando, FL (14 miles from Davenport, FL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (14 miles from Davenport, FL)
  • 19 days ago

Position Title: Kitchen Supervisor Pay Range : $18.00 to $23.00 Depending on experience We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search...

KItchen Manager

  • Davenport, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Davenport, FL
  • 30+ days ago

TEXAS ROADHOUSE KITCHEN MANAGER-CA Texas Roadhouse is looking for a legendary Kitchen Manager to oversee all Back of House operations and be responsible for purchasing, receiving, preparing, and presenting...

Stewarding Supervisor (Dish-washing Supervisor)

  • Davenport, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Davenport, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Stewarding Supervisor (Dish-washing Supervisor) Full-Time Omni Orlando Resort of ChampionsGate Davenport, FL A property of: Omni Hotels & Resorts Posted 1 day ago SHARE THIS JOB JOB DETAILS...

Banquet Sous Chef

  • Champions GT, FL (6 miles from Davenport, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Champions GT, FL (6 miles from Davenport, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Overview Orlando Resort at Championsgate The Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate is surrounded by 36 holes of championship Orlando golf and 15 acres of recreation, this four-diamond resort is one...

Executive Chef

  • Celebration, FL (8 miles from Davenport, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Celebration, FL (8 miles from Davenport, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

We are excited to offer an amazing opportunity to join the newly rebranded and renovated Mystic Dunes, a Hilton Vacation Club, made up of 986 suites and located on 600 luxurious acres. We...

Sous Chef

  • Davenport, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Davenport, FL
  • 90+ days ago

The right candidate will have a strong passion for food quality, consistency and excellence....

Restaurant Kitchen Manager

  • Winter Haven, FL (16 miles from Davenport, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Winter Haven, FL (16 miles from Davenport, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

As a member of the restaurant operations management team, you are also responsible for the restaurant's overall operations, including food quality, production, safety, and labor in absence of the General...

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Davenport, FL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Davenport, FL 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 Davenport, 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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