Kitchen Manager Jobs in Charlottesville, VA

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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Senior Kitchen Manager

  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 6 days ago

Lucrative compensation package Growing company with 200+ restaurants and several new restaurant openings yearly across the country Career advancement and leadership conferences and development programs...

Sous Chef - Charlottesville, VA

  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 14 days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 14 days ago

Morrison Healthcare Position Title: Sous Chef - Charlottesville, VA Pay Grade: 12 Reports To: Executive Chef Salary: Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company...

Sous Chef - The Ridley

  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 25 days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 25 days ago

planning, recipe development, and daily kitchen operations....

Kitchen Leader

  • Waynesboro, VA (18 miles from Charlottesville, VA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Waynesboro, VA (18 miles from Charlottesville, VA)
  • 45+ 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...

Kitchen Manager

  • Waynesboro, VA (18 miles from Charlottesville, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Waynesboro, VA (18 miles from Charlottesville, VA)
  • 90+ 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...

Assistant Culinary Manager

  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 90+ days ago

POSITION DETAILS Maintain high employment quality standards consistent with Bloomin' Brands policies Assist in set ups for the opening crew in the kitchen Check schedule for in-coming team members...

Demographic Data for Charlottesville, VA

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Charlottesville, VA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Charlottesville, VA 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 Charlottesville, VA
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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