Kitchen Manager Jobs in Blackwood, NJ

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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Kitchen Leader

  • Huntingdon Valley, PA (23 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Huntingdon Valley, PA (23 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 10 hours 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...

Kitchen Manager Libertee Grounds Now Hiring

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

Libertee Grounds - Now Hiring: Kitchen Manager Click here to learn more & apply today!...

Cafe Chef & Kitchen Manager Now Hiring in multiple cities

  • Bryn Mawr, PA (22 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Bryn Mawr, PA (22 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

Now Hiring: Cafe Chef & Kitchen Manager Click here to learn more & apply today!...

Kitchen Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

We are seeking a Kitchen Manager who can assist our Chef Owner and Food & Beverage Manager on running the kitchen....

Executive Sous Chef

  • Glassboro, NJ (7 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Glassboro, NJ (7 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

This role involves assisting in menu development, managing kitchen staff, ensuring food quality and safety, and maintaining smooth day-to-day operations....

Cafe Chef & Kitchen Manager

  • Bryn Mawr, PA (22 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Bryn Mawr, PA (22 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

Required Years of Experience 3 years Job Details Kitchen Manger needed for Bryn Mawr Cafe & Prepared Foods Market Pinwheel Provisions, a unique concept in food retailing launched in 2019, is...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

Participate in menu planning activities with the Executive Chef/CDC to include the determination of purchasing specifications, product and recipe testing and menu development Manage all levels/areas...

Culinary Director

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

multiple culinary concepts from Quick Serve to Fine Dining Purchasing expertise on multiple platforms including Craftable Creative and passionate about food, menu development, and working with high...

Culinary Supervisor

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Description We are looking for culinary professionals to join our team at Horseshoe Bay Resort. The Culinary Supervisor, under the direction of the Executive and/or Sous chef, supervises and...

Stewarding Supervisor

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Description Horseshoe Bay Resort is in search of an experienced Stewarding Supervisor to keep our BOH operations running at the highest levels. They will assist with managing the daily kitchen...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Required Education and Experience Degree from Culinary Arts school is preferred; may substitute additional experience for education. 3+ years of Kitchen Management....

Kitchen Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Participate in manager meetings to strategize menu development, upcoming events, service efficiency and staffing....

Exec Chef/Kitchen Mgr

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Manages and oversees the handling of all food and supplies. Manages food-purchasing and equipment maintenance. Directs all employees involved in receiving and storage of food and non-food...

Floating Chef Manager (Corporate Food Services) - NJ

  • Cherry Hill, NJ (10 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ (10 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 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...

Sous Chef (Full Time)

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time SOUS CHEF position. Location : University of Pennsylvania - 215 S 39th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule :...

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Blackwood, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Blackwood, NJ 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
13.0%
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 Blackwood, NJ
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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