Kitchen Manager Jobs in Richmond, KY

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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Sous Chef - Hrly

  • Lexington, KY (19 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (19 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 7 days ago

Levy Sector Position Title: SOUS CHEF - HRLY (Seasonal) at Lexington Legends Field Pay Range: $20.00 to $20.00 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to...

Sous Chef - Hrly

  • Lexington, KY (21 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (21 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 8 days ago

Position Title: SOUS CHEF - HRLY (Seasonal) at Lexington Legends Field Pay Range : $20.00 to $20.00 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and...

Sous Chef

  • Lexington, KY (19 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (19 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 20 days ago

We require you to assist in menu planning and development to introduce creative and cost-effective dishes....

Executive Chef 2

  • Berea, KY (14 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 22 days ago
  • Berea, KY (14 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 22 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

  • Lexington, KY (19 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 26 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (19 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 26 days ago

Executive Chef Executive Chef - Lexington, KY- Up to $95k A well-established property is seeking an Executive Chef to lead its culinary operations and deliver an exceptional dining experience....

Culinary Kitchen Supervisor

  • Lexington, KY (19 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 28 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (19 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 28 days ago

Professional culinarian who is a hands on chef responsible for supervision and oversight of daily kitchen operations. The Kitchen Supervisor is a proven leader who will manage and develop banquet,...

Kitchen Leader

  • Lexington, KY (19 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lexington, KY (19 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 45+ 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...

Restaurant Kitchen Manager

  • Lexington, KY (19 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lexington, KY (19 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 90+ days ago

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

Demographic Data for Richmond, KY

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Richmond, KY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Richmond, KY 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 Richmond, KY
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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