Kitchen Manager Jobs in Hershey, PA

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 Chef - Devon

  • Hershey, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Hershey, PA
  • 6 days ago

quality, sanitation, and safety....

Sous Chef

  • Lancaster, PA (21 miles from Hershey, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA (21 miles from Hershey, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details The Gloomy Rooster is now open in Lancaster's Southern Market! We are looking to add a Sous Chef to the team. This position will work closely with...

Kitchen Leader

  • Lancaster, PA (21 miles from Hershey, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA (21 miles from Hershey, PA)
  • 14 days ago

Job Restaurant Management Job Posting 02/25/2025 Job Number JR-2... RefreshID JR-2..._20250210 StoreID 02102...

Kitchen Manager

  • Lancaster, PA (21 miles from Hershey, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA (21 miles from Hershey, PA)
  • 14 days ago

. · Is responsible for food quality, production, and timely service of meals. · Directs and supervises all dietary functions and personnel. · Monitors any customer service issues. · Hires, orients,...

EXECUTIVE CHEF II - Eurofins - Lancaster PA

  • Lancaster, PA (21 miles from Hershey, PA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA (21 miles from Hershey, PA)
  • 26 days ago

Salary: Other Forms of Compensation: What makes FLIK click What makes FLIK click? Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn the trust and loyalty of our clients every...

Executive Chef 3

  • Lancaster, PA (21 miles from Hershey, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lancaster, PA (21 miles from Hershey, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

What You'll Do Be responsible for purchasing, menu compliance, inventory, food cost analysis, and food production forecasting; Ensure Sodexo Culinary standards including recipe compliance and food quality...

Executive Chef II

  • Lititz, PA (18 miles from Hershey, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lititz, PA (18 miles from Hershey, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Salary: $70,000 - $80,000 Other Forms of Compensation: Driven by our passion in the pursuit of hospitality and culinary excellence, Morrison Living has built community through dining experiences...

Kitchen Manager

  • Wrightsville, PA (20 miles from Hershey, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wrightsville, PA (20 miles from Hershey, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Description: The main objective of the Kitchen Manager, also know as the Food Service Leader (FSL) in this job description, is to manage all areas of the food service and beverage operation....

Kitchen Lead- York Suburban Floater

  • York, PA (20 miles from Hershey, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • York, PA (20 miles from Hershey, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: * Coordinates all preparation and serving of food according to menus and in correct portion sizes as mandated by yield guides. * Delegates and...

Kitchen Manager

  • Lancaster, PA (21 miles from Hershey, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lancaster, PA (21 miles from Hershey, PA)
  • 60+ days ago

Texas Roadhouse is looking for a legendary Kitchen Manager to oversee all Back of House operations and be responsible for purchasing, receiving, preparing, and presenting all food products in a timely...

Executive Chef

  • Grantville, PA (10 miles from Hershey, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Grantville, PA (10 miles from Hershey, PA)
  • 60+ days ago

Directs Chef/Kitchen Managers in the operation of all F&B outlets. Maintains time and payroll records....

Back of House Supervisor

  • Lancaster, PA (21 miles from Hershey, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lancaster, PA (21 miles from Hershey, PA)
  • 60+ days ago

PharmaCann, Inc. owns and operates best-in-class production facilities and retail dispensaries for cannabis-based products. We currently operate in the States of Illinois, New York, Massachusetts,...

Senior Sous Chef

  • Lancaster, PA (21 miles from Hershey, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lancaster, PA (21 miles from Hershey, PA)
  • 90+ days ago

Hiring immediately for full-time Senior Sous Chef or Senior Kitchen Manager or Chef De Cuisine: Benefits We Offer: Eligible for medical, dental, 401(K) retirement plan and paid time off Competitive...

Restaurant Kitchen Manager

  • Lancaster, PA (21 miles from Hershey, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lancaster, PA (21 miles from Hershey, PA)
  • 90+ days ago

As a member of the restaurant operations management team, you are also responsible for the restaurant's overall operations, including food quality, production, safety, and labor in absence of the General...

Sous Chef

  • Grantville, PA (10 miles from Hershey, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Grantville, PA (10 miles from Hershey, PA)
  • 90+ days ago

WERE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US. Were always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, youll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and...

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Hershey, PA

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Hershey, PA 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 Hershey, PA
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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