Kitchen Manager Jobs in Columbus, OH

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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Executive Sous Chef

  • Powell, OH (6 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Powell, OH (6 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 3 days ago

EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF SSA Group works with zoos, aquariums, museums, and other cultural attractions on integrating dining, retail, admissions and more. We increase revenue opportunities for partners...

Sous Chef

  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 days ago

Great meals and good stories satisfy. Each independent restaurant concept we create revolves around its own story — our team lends decades of experience to making sure of it, from the cuisine and...

Kitchen Leader

  • Canal Winchester, OH (21 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Canal Winchester, OH (21 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 5 days 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...

Sous Chef At Huntington Park

  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago

Levy Sector Salary: $55,000 Other Forms of Compensation: Pay Grade: 11 Different perspectives make us better. We're committed to creating an equal opportunity and fair treatment environment, where...

Kitchen Supervisor, Nationwide Arena

  • Columbus, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 7 days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Sportservice is hiring a full-time Kitchen Supervisor to join our team at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. If you are an experienced Cook that enjoys working in...

Executive Chef

  • Columbus, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 8 days ago

Executive Chef Who are we : SSA Group works with zoos, aquariums, museums, and other cultural attractions on integrating dining, retail, admissions and more. We increase revenue opportunities for...

Kitchen Supervisor

  • Columbus, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 8 days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Sportservice is hiring a full-time Kitchen Supervisor to join our team at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. If you are an experienced Cook that enjoys working in...

Kitchen Manager

  • Sunbury, OH (14 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sunbury, OH (14 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 8 days ago

We are on the lookout for a Kitchen Manager to lead our vibrant and friendly kitchen team at EVERYMAN WOKINGHAM As a Kitchen Manager, you will be a true kitchen leader, inspiring the team to deliver...

Executive Sous Chef

  • New Albany, OH (10 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • New Albany, OH (10 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 8 days ago

This individual will work closely with the Executive Chef to ensure a high level of food quality and service is always maintained....

Sous Chef

  • Columbus, OH
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 10 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...

Kitchen Manager

  • Hilliard, OH (9 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 14 days ago
  • Hilliard, OH (9 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 14 days ago

As the Kitchen Manager, you will be responsible for leading a team of cooks and kitchen staff, ensuring food quality and consistency, maintaining a safe and clean working environment, managing inventory...

Sous Chef

  • Columbus, OH
  • 14 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 14 days ago

Who We Are: NEXDINE Hospitality's family of brands provides dining, hospitality, fitness center and facility management services to businesses, independent schools, higher education, senior...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Columbus, OH
  • 15 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 15 days ago

How You'll Do It Supervise the team in providing best-in-class culinary experiences Coach and develop the team and drive Associate engagement Delegate tasks Demonstrate Topgolf's Core Values: Fun,...

Sous Chef - Hilton Columbus Downtown

  • Westerville, OH (6 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 18 days ago
  • Westerville, OH (6 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 18 days ago

quality and presentation, compliance with all safety and sanitation standards and regulation, team member productivity and performance, implementation of policies and procedures, cost controls and...

Culinary Supervisor

  • Columbus, OH
  • 19 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 19 days ago

Levy Sector Come join our team at Lower.com Field- Home of the Columbus Crew! An exciting and rewarding career in hospitality and sports is waiting for you! Position Title: [[title]] Pay Range:...

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Columbus, OH

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Columbus, OH 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 Columbus, OH
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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