Kitchen Manager Jobs in Lowell, MA

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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Executive Chef 2

  • Boston, MA (23 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (23 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

This role provides culinary leadership for a large-scale dining operation, overseeing menu planning, program execution, staff management, and training....

Executive Sous Chef

  • Boston, MA (23 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (23 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 16 hours ago

Overview Benefits : Extensive and well-rounded training program Continued career development and growth opportunities Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements, and hotels Multiple...

Kitchen Manager/Line Cook

  • Lowell, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Lowell, MA
  • 1 day ago

un Kitchen Manager/Line Cook (Lowell MA) Capitus Cash.Inc compensation: 21-24$ hourly employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Kitchen Manager / Line Cook Now Hiring: Kitchen Manager...

Kitchen Leader

  • Framingham, MA (23 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Framingham, MA (23 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 1 day ago

**WHAT YOU'LL DO** + In addition to following Chipotle's policies and procedures, principal responsibilities include, but are not limited to: + Ensuring food quality by cooking and prepping food to...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Saugus, MA (19 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Saugus, MA (19 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Has conversational fluency in Spanish Displays strong menu planning and demonstrated financial acumen with P&L statements, and labor models....

Executive Sous Chef- Acclaimed North Shore locations

  • Newburyport, MA (24 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Newburyport, MA (24 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Assist the Executive Chef with menu planning and development....

District Kitchen Manager

  • Medford, MA (19 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Medford, MA (19 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 6 days ago

District Kitchen Manager JobID: 3576 Position Type: Support Staff/Cafeteria Date Posted: 4/7/2025 Location: District-Wide ALL Locations   Additional Information: Show/Hide Serve as the Executive...

Back of House Supervisor

  • Newton, MA (21 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Newton, MA (21 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 6 days ago

PharmaCann, Inc. owns and operates best-in-class production facilities and retail dispensaries for cannabis-based products. We currently operate in the States of Illinois, New York, Massachusetts,...

Kitchen Manager

  • Wakefield, MA (16 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Wakefield, MA (16 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Nutrition Services Manager Career Opportunity Appreciated for your Nutrition Services Management skills Are you in search of a career close to home and heart, where your nutrition expertise can...

Chef Manager

  • Andover, MA (6 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Andover, MA (6 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 7 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: Prep Cook/Kitchen Manager

  • Boston, MA (23 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Boston, MA (23 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Responsibilities - Kitchen Manager (down the line) Lead and execute kitchen operations during wine bar service (2 nights a week, 4 PM - 10 PM)....

Executive Sous Chef

  • Cambridge, MA (20 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (20 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Job Description Summary The Chef sets the tone for Sonestas Culture of Caring. We expect leaders to focus on creating amazing moments for guests and team members and dig deep to find ways to...

Executive Kitchen Manager - QSR

  • Burlington, MA (11 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Burlington, MA (11 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 11 days ago

Executive Kitchen Manager - Burlington, MA - Up to $100k Our client, a popular restaurant offering bold flavors and a fun atmosphere, is looking for an Executive Kitchen Manager to lead their kitchen...

Kitchen Manager

  • Weston, MA (20 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Weston, MA (20 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 11 days ago

Overview To effectively plan, organize, lead, coordinate and optimize the materials and human resources in the kitchen department to provide variety and high quality merchandise appealingly...

Kitchen Supervisor

  • Boston, MA (23 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Boston, MA (23 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 11 days ago

Overview Opportunity: Kitchen Supervisor Supervise set-up and food production areas within the kitchen to maximize productivity and ensure food quality, set-up and service are in accordance with established...

Demographic Data for Lowell, MA

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Lowell, MA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Lowell, MA 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 Lowell, MA
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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