Kitchen Manager Jobs in Eatontown, 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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Candy Production Sous Chef

  • Jackson, NJ (19 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Jackson, NJ (19 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Job Summary: Responsible for the daily in-house production of gourmet candy products. This position will also include front of house responsibilities, including serving product, upselling product...

Chef Manager

  • Long Branch, NJ (4 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Long Branch, NJ (4 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

What We Offer Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria,...

Kitchen Leader

  • Edison, NJ (23 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (23 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Job Restaurant Management Job Posting 03/10/2025 Job Number JR-2... RefreshID JR-2..._20250210 StoreID 01305...

Senior Culinary Supervisor

  • New Brunswick, NJ (23 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (23 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Location Name: BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB, NEW BRUNSWICK - 93024001 Location ID: 93024001 Senior Culinary Supervisor Location: BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB, NEW BRUNSWICK - 93024001 Workdays/shifts : Weekdays -...

Sous Chef-Wait Staff, Bus Staff,

  • Aberdeen, NJ (12 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Aberdeen, NJ (12 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Addison Park is currently looking for hard working, enthusiastic people to join our team, we are a wedding banquet hall looking for help on the banquet floor as servers, bus people and mens...

Junior Sous Chef Position Offered

  • Rumson, NJ (6 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Rumson, NJ (6 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

un Junior Sous Chef Position Offered (Rumson) River Pointe Inn 132 East River Road compensation: Based on Experience employment type: job title: Sous Chef River Pointe Inn is looking for a...

Junior Sous Chef/Lead Line Cook Position Offered

  • Rumson, NJ (6 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Rumson, NJ (6 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

un Junior Sous Chef/Lead Line Cook Position Offered (Rumson) River Pointe Inn 132 East River Road near Black Point Road compensation: Based on Experience employment type: job title: Sous Chef...

Kitchen Manager

  • Sayreville, NJ (19 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Sayreville, NJ (19 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 20 days ago

As a Kitchen Manager your responsibilities would include: Supervising and overseeing the production and preparation of food in a manner consistent with established recipes and procedures In conjunction...

Kitchen Manager

  • Parlin, NJ (16 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Parlin, NJ (16 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 20 days ago

As a Kitchen Manager your responsibilities would include: Supervising and overseeing the production and preparation of food in a manner consistent with established recipes and procedures In conjunction...

Support Executive Chef - Edison, NJ

  • Edison, NJ (23 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 21 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (23 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 21 days ago

Salary: [[$75,000-$85,000]] Other Forms of Compensation: Pay Grade: [[payGrade_obj]] Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving...

Chef Manager

  • Staten Island, NY (22 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 22 days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (22 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 22 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

  • Old Bridge, NJ (14 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 22 days ago
  • Old Bridge, NJ (14 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 22 days ago

As a Kitchen Manager your responsibilities would include: Supervising and overseeing the production and preparation of food in a manner consistent with established recipes and procedures In conjunction...

Chef Manager

  • Staten Island, NY (18 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (18 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 23 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

  • Edison, NJ (21 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 25 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (21 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 25 days ago

Job Requirements Proven success as a Sous Chef, Executive Sous Chef or Kitchen Manager in a high-volume upscale restaurant or high-end resort restaurant Strong passion for culinary excellence, wine...

Sous Chef (Multiple Vacancies) Rutgers University

  • New Brunswick, NJ (23 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (23 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Sous Chef for the department of Dining Services. Among the key duties of this position are the following: Responsible...

Demographic Data for Eatontown, NJ

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Eatontown, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Eatontown, NJ 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 Eatontown, 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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