Kitchen Manager Jobs in Rochester, 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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Sous Chef (Corporate Dining) - MA

  • Raynham, MA (16 miles from Rochester, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Raynham, MA (16 miles from Rochester, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Location: Raynham, MA 02367 Salary Range: $60000 - $65000 / year Work Schedule: M - F 6am - 3pm /w some weekends (Flex Scheduling) As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the...

Sous Chef

  • Bridgewater, MA (16 miles from Rochester, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bridgewater, MA (16 miles from Rochester, MA)
  • 6 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....

Kitchen Leader

  • North Dartmouth, MA (10 miles from Rochester, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • North Dartmouth, MA (10 miles from Rochester, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Job Restaurant Management Job Posting 02/27/2025 Job Number JR-2... RefreshID JR-2..._20250210 StoreID 01855...

Chef Manager

  • Buzzards Bay, MA (13 miles from Rochester, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Buzzards Bay, MA (13 miles from Rochester, MA)
  • 13 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 Manager

  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from Rochester, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from Rochester, MA)
  • 19 days ago

Summary As a Kitchen Manager at Rusty Lantern Markets, you will oversee kitchen operations to ensure the highest standards of food quality and safety....

Sous Chef (Full Time)

  • North Easton, MA (24 miles from Rochester, MA)
  • 21 days ago
  • North Easton, MA (24 miles from Rochester, MA)
  • 21 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time SOUS CHEF position. Location : Stonehill College - 320 Washington Street, North Easton, MA 02357. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full...

EXECUTIVE CHEF - Chartwells Higher Education - Dartmouth, MA

  • Dartmouth, MA (14 miles from Rochester, MA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Dartmouth, MA (14 miles from Rochester, MA)
  • 21 days ago

You will be responsible for menu development, inventory, purchasing, food cost controls and staff management and development....

Sous Chef

  • Rehoboth, MA (21 miles from Rochester, MA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Rehoboth, MA (21 miles from Rochester, MA)
  • 21 days ago

un Sous Chef (Rehoboth) Rehoboth Baking Co image 1 of 5 7 Park Street Unit #2 compensation: Salary, TBD employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Sous Chef Scratch pizzeria and cafe...

Executive Chef

  • Falmouth, MA (16 miles from Rochester, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Falmouth, MA (16 miles from Rochester, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

quality and sustainability standards....

Executive Chef

  • North Falmouth, MA (13 miles from Rochester, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • North Falmouth, MA (13 miles from Rochester, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview Opportunity: Executive Chef Manage the kitchen operations in accordance with established guest service, food quality and sustainability standards....

Culinary Director-Senior Living

  • Mashpee, MA (20 miles from Rochester, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Mashpee, MA (20 miles from Rochester, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

Culinary Director-Senior Living Community Leadership Laurentide at Mashpee Commons - Mashpee, MA, Position at Laurentide at Mashpee Commons Inspiring Success, Creating Community Culinary Director...

Kitchen Manager

  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from Rochester, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from Rochester, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

Pay: $60,000 - $70,000 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 all...

Demographic Data for Rochester, MA

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Rochester, MA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Rochester, MA 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 Rochester, 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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