Kitchen Manager Jobs in Massachusetts

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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Food Services Kitchen Manager

  • Milton, MA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Milton, MA
  • 8 hours ago

The Kitchen Manager is responsible for ensuring the efficient operation and service of the districts school kitchens while adhering to state and local health and safety regulations....

Chef Manager - FISD - Waltham, MA

  • Waltham, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Waltham, MA
  • 1 day ago

Salary: $75000 - $82000 / year Other Forms of Compensation: N/A Flik Independent School Dining has been leading the way in transforming private and independent school foodservice across 300...

Chef Manager - Dover, MA

  • Dover, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Dover, MA
  • 1 day ago

: Full culinary management of food service operation to include inventory, ordering and receiving Knowledge of P&L accountability and contract-managed service experience is desirable Proficient in menu...

Restaurant Head Chef - Kitchen Manager - We close at 3 Pm daily

  • Waltham, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Waltham, MA
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Restaurant Head Chef Kitchen Manager Location: Waltham, MA Salary: $65,000 to $67,000 a year Step into the role of Restaurant Head Chef and take the helm of our bustling kitchen operations...

Now Hiring: Kitchen Manager at Ginger Love Cafe (Greenfield, MA)

  • Greenfield, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenfield, MA
  • 2 days ago

Ginger Love Cafe is looking for a Kitchen Manager to help keep our kitchen running smoothly in Greenfield, MA....

Kitchen Manager

  • Edgartown, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Edgartown, MA
  • 2 days ago

Kitchen Manager Rosewater Market Date Posted March 06, 2025 Location Edgartown, MA Category Culinary Job type Summer Job COMPANY DESCRIPTION It's true, we sell delicious handmade food, quality spirits...

Sous Chef

  • Marlborough, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA
  • 2 days ago

Property About Us At Pyramid Global Hospitality, people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work...

Restaurant Sous Chef

  • Boston, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 2 days ago

Property About Us At Pyramid Global Hospitality, people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work...

Kitchen Manager

  • Mansfield, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Mansfield, MA
  • 3 days ago

This is the place to start the next phase of your restaurant management career....

Sous Chef (Corporate Dining) - MA

  • Raynham, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Raynham, 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

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 4 days ago

10-Feb-2025 Sous Chef Campus Services 67050BR Position Description Reports directly to the Executive Chef and under the leadership of the General Manager. The Sous Chef Assists with the Culinary...

Executive Chef

  • Boston, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 4 days ago

Culinary Leadership Establish and uphold the highest standards of culinary excellence, food quality, and presentation to maintain the restaurant's reputation as an industry leader in partnership with...

Sous Chef

  • Weymouth, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Weymouth, MA
  • 4 days ago

No CV to hand? No problem! We've made our application process mobile friendly and removed the need for a CV. Our form takes 2 minutes to complete and tells us all we need about you! As a Sous Chef...

Chef Manager - Burlington School Nutrition

  • Burlington, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Burlington, MA
  • 4 days ago

SUMMARY: The Chef/Manager is responsible for the overall operations for the kitchen area of the facility, including all cost and budget maintenance. Chef/Manager will hire staff, purchase product,...

Sous Chef - Boston

  • Brookline, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Brookline, MA
  • 5 days ago

As a Sous Chef at Tatte, you will assist overseeing all kitchen operations at your cafe and are responsible for the success and growth of your kitchen team. Sous Chef may be responsible for the...

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Massachusetts

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts
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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