Kitchen Manager Jobs in Hampton, NH

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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Colwen Hotels

Executive Sous Chef

  • Colwen Hotels
  • Portsmouth, NH (9 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Colwen Hotels
  • Portsmouth, NH (9 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 2 days ago

AC Hotel Portsmouth, a Colwen Hotels Property, is seeking an experienced and professional Executive Sous Chef to join our team, following our Executive Chef’s specifications and guidelines. This...

Executive Sous Chef - AC Hotel Portsmouth

  • Portsmouth, NH (9 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Portsmouth, NH (9 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 2 days ago

AC Hotel Portsmouth, a Colwen Hotels Property, is seeking an experienced and professional Executive Sous Chef to join our team, following our Executive Chef’s specifications and guidelines. This...

Sous Chef

  • Haverhill, MA (14 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Haverhill, MA (14 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 7 days ago

Sous Chef Prezzo Haverhill 13.14 per hour plus TRONC (shared tips on site) Here at Prezzo, we celebrate the joy of Italian dining; this starts in the kitchen and ends with the service. Every...

Executive Sous Chef-Ipswich CC

  • Ipswich, MA (17 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 16 days ago
  • Ipswich, MA (17 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 16 days ago

Elevatethe culinary experience by focusing on food quality and upholding presentation standards. Managefinancial cost controls and culinary operations....

Executive Chef I

  • Newington, NH (9 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 20 days ago
  • Newington, NH (9 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 20 days ago

Provide direction on menu development based on product availability; creates distinctive specials that incorporate seasonal or special ingredients....

Kitchen Manager

  • Kittery, ME (13 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 29 days ago
  • Kittery, ME (13 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 29 days ago

Position Title: School Nutrition Kitchen Manager Location: Traip Academy Reports To: Wendy Collins Position Start Date: Aug 27, 2025 Required Certification: ServSafe Manager Certification Application...

Sous Chef (Full Time)

  • Rochester, NH (23 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rochester, NH (23 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 30+ days ago

Unidine Unidine is hiring immediately for a full time SOUS CHEF position. Location: Frisbie Memorial Hospital - 11 Whitehall Road, Rochester, NH 03867. Schedule: Full time schedule. Monday through...

Sous Chef

  • Ipswich, MA (17 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ipswich, MA (17 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 45+ days ago

This entails adhering to client's culture and guidelines, OSHA, the Health Department's regulations, and Guckenheimer food quality standards....

Kitchen Leader

  • Haverhill, MA (14 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Haverhill, MA (14 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Restaurant Management Job Posting 01/15/2025 Job Number JR-2... RefreshID JR-2..._20250106 StoreID 03248...

Kitchen Lead - Timberlane School Nutrition

  • Plaistow, NH (14 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Plaistow, NH (14 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 60+ days ago

SUMMARY: This position is responsible for making and serving nutritious meals for students in a safe and healthful manner. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Coordinates all...

Chef Manager - Haverhill School District

  • Haverhill, MA (14 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Haverhill, MA (14 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 90+ days ago

PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF THE JOB: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable...

Kitchen Manager

  • Newington, NH (9 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Newington, NH (9 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 90+ days ago

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 food products in a timely...

Sous Chef - Shoals Marine Laboratory

  • Durham, NH (13 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Durham, NH (13 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 90+ days ago

Operating Title: Sous Chef - Shoals Marine Laboratory Summary of Position: This is a supervisory position involving all aspects of operating the Shoals Marine Laboratory kitchen on Appledore...

Head Chef - Shoals Marine Laboratory

  • Durham, NH (13 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Durham, NH (13 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 90+ days ago

Maintain responsibility for menu planning, management of dietary restrictions, food purchasing and budgeting, food transportation, kitchen cleaning, dishwashing, and food storage....

Demographic Data for Hampton, NH

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Hampton, NH

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Hampton, NH 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 Hampton, NH
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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