Kitchen Manager Jobs in Virginia

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

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Sous Chef

Sous Chefs/Kitchen Managers are responsible for ensuring outstanding food quality and recipe adherence through the management of our passionate line cooks, prep cooks, and dishwashers, and Kitchen Supervisors...

Kitchen Leader

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 11 hours 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 Supervisor

  • Luray, VA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Luray, VA
  • 20 hours ago

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Old Hat is hiring Line Cooks, Head Chefs, and Kitchen Managers

  • Alexandria, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Prepare and cook dishes Ensure food quality and presentation Maintain a clean and organized kitchen workspace Assist with inventory management and ordering supplies Qualifications:...

Kitchen Supervisor, Skyland Lodge

  • Luray, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Luray, VA
  • 1 day ago

The opportunity Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring a seasonal Kitchen Supervisor to join our team at Skyland Lodge in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia. If you are an experienced Cook...

Executive Chef

  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago

Develop menus, food purchase specifications and recipes, supervise staff, develop and monitor food and labor budget for the department and maintain the highest professional food quality and sanitation...

Kitchen Manager

  • Fairfax, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA
  • 2 days ago

The Kitchen Manager is primarily responsible for shift management and ensuring outstanding food quality and recipe adherence through the management of the hourly staff and Kitchen Supervisors....

Kitchen Supervisor

  • Fairfax, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA
  • 2 days ago

Have superior product and recipe knowledge in order to impact food quality. Consistently execute impactful line checks. Accountable for managing the window at an outstanding level....

Food Production Manager 2

  • Stafford, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Stafford, VA
  • 2 days ago

What You'll Do oversee food production / trayline operations with a variety of food handle food ordering and inventory perform tray assessments to ensure food quality, temperature and tray accuracy;...

Assistant Manager - Kitchen - #325

  • Salem, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Salem, VA
  • 2 days ago

Additional $1.50/hr. for working 10pm-6am OVERVIEW Do you have great attention-to-detail? Someone who can see allll the moving partz that come together to make a BIG project successful? If so,...

Executive Chef - Herndon, VA

  • Herndon, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Herndon, VA
  • 4 days ago

Salary: $87,000 - $97,000 Pay Grade: 13 As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the company to join if you want a rewarding career packed with limitless opportunities. We feed the...

Executive Chef

  • Boyce, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Boyce, VA
  • 4 days ago

Development Kitchen Management Team Management Communication Menu Planning Inventory Management Recipe Development Communication Skills Culinary Skills Safety and Sanitation Teamwork Customer Service...

Diet Kitchen Supervisor

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 5 days ago

Title: Diet Kitchen Supervisor State Role Title: 79213 Hiring Range: $56,237 - $77,607 Pay Band: 3 Agency: Dept Behavioral Health/Develop Location: Catawba Hospital Agency Website: Recruitment...

Sous Chef

  • Richmond, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 5 days ago

Description Do you have a true love for food and the creativity that goes into making a perfect dish? Then you'll love a career at Maggiano's in our scratch based kitchen! No other restaurant can...

Demographic Data for Virginia

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Virginia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Virginia 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 Virginia
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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