Kitchen Manager Jobs in Pennsauken, 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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Culinary Director

  • Philadelphia, PA (5 miles from Pennsauken, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (5 miles from Pennsauken, NJ)
  • 11 hours 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 (5 miles from Pennsauken, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (5 miles from Pennsauken, 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 (5 miles from Pennsauken, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (5 miles from Pennsauken, 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...

Kitchen Leader

  • Marlton, NJ (10 miles from Pennsauken, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Marlton, NJ (10 miles from Pennsauken, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Job Restaurant Management Job Posting 03/31/2025 Job Number JR-2... RefreshID JR-2..._20250317 StoreID 01319...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Philadelphia, PA (5 miles from Pennsauken, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (5 miles from Pennsauken, NJ)
  • 1 day 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 (5 miles from Pennsauken, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (5 miles from Pennsauken, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

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

Exec Chef/Kitchen Mgr

  • Philadelphia, PA (5 miles from Pennsauken, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (5 miles from Pennsauken, NJ)
  • 6 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 (2 miles from Pennsauken, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ (2 miles from Pennsauken, 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 (5 miles from Pennsauken, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (5 miles from Pennsauken, 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 :...

Sous Chef

  • Haverford, PA (14 miles from Pennsauken, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Haverford, PA (14 miles from Pennsauken, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

When you join Sunrise Senior Living, you will be able to use your unique skills to empower residents to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. Not only will you build meaningful relationships...

Floating Chef Manager (Corporate Food Services) - NJ

  • Cherry Hill, NJ (6 miles from Pennsauken, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ (6 miles from Pennsauken, NJ)
  • 9 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

  • Philadelphia, PA (5 miles from Pennsauken, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (5 miles from Pennsauken, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Vinyl nightclub looking for kitchen manager to handle - ordering - receiving - daily operations - cleaning - staffing - over all managing a small kitchen...

Kitchen Manager

  • Camden, NJ (3 miles from Pennsauken, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Camden, NJ (3 miles from Pennsauken, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

We are hiring a Kitchen Manager!...

Kitchen Supervisor Full-Time Subaru Park

  • Chester, PA (18 miles from Pennsauken, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Chester, PA (18 miles from Pennsauken, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set...

Airline Lounges Kitchen Manager / Sous Chef

  • Philadelphia, PA (5 miles from Pennsauken, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (5 miles from Pennsauken, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

Returning Users Log Back In Role Overview Sodexo's Airline Lounge Segment has an exciting opportunity for a seasoned Sous Chef / Kitchen Manager to join the elite team of professionals who will operate...

Demographic Data for Pennsauken, NJ

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Pennsauken, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Pennsauken, 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
13.1%
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 Pennsauken, 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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