Kitchen Manager Jobs in American Fork, UT

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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Employee Dining Room Sous Chef (Glacier NP)

  • Park City, UT (24 miles from American Fork, UT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Park City, UT (24 miles from American Fork, UT)
  • 8 days ago

: Employee Dining or restaurant management experience required Work-ethic and commitment to the team and guest is key....

Sous Chef (Glacier NP)

  • Park City, UT (24 miles from American Fork, UT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Park City, UT (24 miles from American Fork, UT)
  • 8 days ago

: Act as kitchen manager when Chef is off duty Create daily specials highlighting local ingredients and Montana-inspired cuisine Expedite orders Train and invest in culinary team's learning and growth...

Sous Chef

Job Description: Prepare and cook high-quality dishes with precision and attention to detail Collaborate with the Head Chef to create innovative and delicious menu items Ensure food quality and presentation...

Kitchen Manager/Head Chef

  • Park City, UT (24 miles from American Fork, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Park City, UT (24 miles from American Fork, UT)
  • 1 day ago

Job Overview We are seeking an experienced and passionate Head Chef/Kitchen Manager for our TWO restaurants. Experience managing multiple locations is preferred....

Sous Chef

  • Salt Lake City, UT (19 miles from American Fork, UT)
  • 14 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (19 miles from American Fork, UT)
  • 14 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details We are expanding our team! 6-time recipient of Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 For professionals...

Sous Chef (Hrly)

  • South Jordan, UT (13 miles from American Fork, UT)
  • 15 days ago
  • South Jordan, UT (13 miles from American Fork, UT)
  • 15 days ago

Levy Sector Position Title: SOUS CHEF (HRLY) at The Ballpark at America First Square Pay Range: $20.00 to $21.00 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to...

Radisson Sous Chef

  • Salt Lake City, UT (19 miles from American Fork, UT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (19 miles from American Fork, UT)
  • 15 days ago

Choice Hotels International, Inc (NYSE:CHH) is one of the largest lodging franchisors in the world. A challenger in the upscale segment and a leader in midscale and extended stay, Choice has more...

Executive Chef - Salt Lake Training Center

  • Salt Lake City, UT (19 miles from American Fork, UT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (19 miles from American Fork, UT)
  • 15 days ago

Executive Chef - Salt Lake Training Center American Cruise Lines, the largest cruise line in the United States, is looking to add an Executive Chef to our training facility located in Salt Lake...

Sous Chef

  • Salt Lake City, UT (19 miles from American Fork, UT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (19 miles from American Fork, UT)
  • 15 days ago

What you’ll do: Must have 2+ years high-volume restaurant management experience Demonstrate an understanding of business operations and financials Manage shifts which include daily decision making,...

Sous Chef (Hrly)

  • South Jordan, UT (14 miles from American Fork, UT)
  • 16 days ago
  • South Jordan, UT (14 miles from American Fork, UT)
  • 16 days ago

Position Title: SOUS CHEF (HRLY) at The Ballpark at America First Square Pay Range : $20.00 to $21.00 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and...

Kitchen Supervisor - Waldorf Astoria Park City

  • Park City, UT (24 miles from American Fork, UT)
  • 16 days ago
  • Park City, UT (24 miles from American Fork, UT)
  • 16 days ago

quality and presentation Prepare staff schedules with guidance of Chef/Sous Chef Ensure compliance with federal, state, local and company health, safety, sanitation and alcohol awareness standards...

Sous Chef - Top Of Main Brewery Park City

  • Park City, UT (24 miles from American Fork, UT)
  • 17 days ago
  • Park City, UT (24 miles from American Fork, UT)
  • 17 days ago

Responsible for the menu planning and development for a respective sites daily specials....

Sous Chef

  • Midway, UT (18 miles from American Fork, UT)
  • 18 days ago
  • Midway, UT (18 miles from American Fork, UT)
  • 18 days ago

Job Title: Sous Chef / Pitmaster 1886 Job Summary: The Sous Chef / Pitmaster 1886 assists in managing the kitchen, ensuring that the highest quality food products are consistently prepared,...

Kitchen Manager

  • Salt Lake City, UT (19 miles from American Fork, UT)
  • 23 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (19 miles from American Fork, UT)
  • 23 days ago

TEMPLE SQUARE HOSPITALITY CORPORATION JOB TITLE - Kitchen Manager DEPARTMENT - The Garden REPORTS TO - VP of Operations SUMMARY: The Kitchen Manager is a key leader responsible for overseeing kitchen...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Park City, UT (24 miles from American Fork, UT)
  • 24 days ago
  • Park City, UT (24 miles from American Fork, UT)
  • 24 days ago

The Grand Hyatt Deer Valley Hotel is in the famed Deer Valley ski resort and approximately 40 minutes from the Salt Lake City International Airport. The Grand Hyatt Deer Valley Hotel is part of a...

Demographic Data for American Fork, UT

Moving to American Fork, UT? Find some basic demographic data about American Fork, UT below.


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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in American Fork, UT

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in American Fork, UT 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 American Fork, UT
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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