Kitchen Manager Jobs in Waxhaw, NC

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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Waldhorn Restaurant LLC

Manager front of the house

Company Description Waldhorn Restaurant is a renowned dining establishment in Pineville, North Carolina. Known for its authentic German cuisine and warm, inviting atmosphere, Waldhorn Restaurant...

Kitchen Manager

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 19 hours ago

Why We're Here We believe heartfelt, human connections make people's lives better. Especially the people who work here. Our founder, Bill Kimpton rebelled against impersonal, generic hospitality...

Kitchen Supervisor

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 19 hours ago

Lead culinary functions to meet food quality goals, meet financial goals, facilities maintenance, and personnel development objectives....

Kitchen Supervisor- Doubletree South Charlotte Tyvola

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 11 days ago

A Cook Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and participating in the preparation of food items in accordance with recipes and established standards in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Overview Benefits : Extensive and well-rounded training program Continued career development and growth opportunities Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements, and hotels Multiple...

Back of House Supervisor - Matthews

  • Matthews, NC (10 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Matthews, NC (10 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Pet Paradise is looking for pet people with leadership experience and growth potential to fill our open Resort Supervisor position. Starting Rate: $16.50 hour ($0.50 increase 6 months from hire...

Executive Sous Chef, Culinary

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 17 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 17 days ago

POSITION OVERVIEW: The Executive Sous Chef is a member of the Kitchen Management Team and is responsible and accountable for assisting the Executive Chef in the daily operations of the kitchen, including...

Regional Culinary Director

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 20 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 20 days ago

Role Overview Sodexo's Airline Lounge Segment has an exciting opportunity for a Regional Culinary Director to provide leadership to one of our prestigious clients. The ideal candidate will be an...

Executive Chef

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 24 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 24 days ago

Youll start as our go-to Chef, with a path toward becoming the Kitchen Manager and beyond. Your leadership can transform the entire culinary operation....

Executive Chef

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 24 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 24 days ago

5+ Years of Kitchen Management / Executive Chef Experience Bachelors or culinary degree preferred Experience in high-volume retail, entertainment, hospitality, or restaurant venue required Extensive...

Executive Chef - Tex Mex Restaurant

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 25 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 25 days ago

development, food presentation, and maintaining consistency Experience in leading, training, and managing kitchen staff, with a focus on fostering a positive work environment In-depth knowledge of...

Sous Chef - Pineville, NC

  • Pineville, NC (13 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 25 days ago
  • Pineville, NC (13 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 25 days ago

Job Responsibilities Assist Executive Chef with training and development of kitchen personnel. Work with Event Planners, food team, FOH team to plan and successfully execute all events. Work with...

Kitchen Coordinator

  • Charlotte, NC (17 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 25 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (17 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 25 days ago

quality standards Communicate cordially, effectively and clearly with co-workers Perform varied duties to ensure proper back of house operation according to standing operating procedure Requirements...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Charlotte, NC (17 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 25 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (17 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 25 days ago

Job Details Job Title Executive Sous Chef Posted: 3/05/2025 Location NC, Charlotte 4400 Sharon Road Charlotte, NC 28211 Description OUR PASSION IS MAKING PEOPLE FEEL SPECIAL! Now interviewing...

Sous Chef

  • Charlotte, NC (17 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 25 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (17 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 25 days ago

Job Details Job Title Sous Chef Posted: 3/05/2025 Salary: $65,000.00 - $70,000.00 / year Location NC, Charlotte 4400 Sharon Road Charlotte, NC 28211 Description OUR PASSION IS MAKING PEOPLE FEEL...

Demographic Data for Waxhaw, NC

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Waxhaw, NC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Waxhaw, NC 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 Waxhaw, NC
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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