Back of House Manager Jobs
A Back of House Manager in the hospitality industry oversees the operational aspect of the business, particularly focusing on areas such as kitchen operations, staff management, inventory monitoring, and compliance with health and safety regulations. They manage all back-of-house staff, coordinate with the front-of-house team, and ensure that the establishment runs smoothly and efficiently. They participate in menu development, oversee food preparation, and ensure customer satisfaction in terms of food quality and service. This position also involves ensuring adherence to the set budget, controlling costs, and maximizing profitability.
Potential candidates for a Back of House Manager position should have a strong understanding of hospitality and customer service principles, excellent teamwork and leadership skills, and a solid knowledge of food handling and sanitation standards. Some positions may require a degree in Hospitality Management or a related field, and certain certifications such as Food Safety Certification might be beneficial. Prior experience in the hospitality industry is typically required, often in roles such as Line Cook, Sous Chef, or Kitchen Supervisor, providing the necessary hands-on experience and knowledge of kitchen operations and management.

- Berkley Beer Company
- Taunton, MA
- 1 day ago
- Berkley Beer Company
- Taunton, MA
- 1 day ago
planning Food cost management Scratch cooking Scheduling Staff Team Building / Training Work floor for up to 11 hours SERVE Safe Certification: Food Manager & Allergen required prior to hire DEI Statement...
Job Description – Cook/ Kitchen Manager – Italian Cuisine The Cook/ Kitchen Manager will assist the owners as they manage the inventory of food and beverages, equipment, and supplies related to the...

- Lakewood country club
- Denver, CO
- 2 days ago
- Lakewood country club
- Denver, CO
- 2 days ago
A Premier private club renowned for exceptional service, first-class amenities, and a refined culinary experience. Our members expect excellence in every aspect of their visit, including gourmet...
Job Description: As our Chef and Back-of-House Manager, you’ll be responsible not only for creating outstanding dishes but also for ensuring that our kitchen runs smoothly, efficiently, and profitably...

- Weekapaug Golf Club
- Westerly, RI
- 6 days ago
- Weekapaug Golf Club
- Westerly, RI
- 6 days ago
Join the culinary team at one of Rhode Island’s premier private golf clubs, known for its exceptional member service, refined dining experiences, and beautiful coastal setting. We are seeking an...

- HIGHLANDS RANCH RESORT
- Mill Creek, CA
- 6 days ago
- HIGHLANDS RANCH RESORT
- Mill Creek, CA
- 6 days ago
Your culinary expertise will shine through in our banquet catering events and menu development, all while upholding the highest standards of food safety and sanitation....

- Great American Restaurants
- Fairfax, VA
- 8 days ago
- Great American Restaurants
- Fairfax, VA
- 8 days ago
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...

- Corporate Hospitality Housing
- Midland, TX
- 8 days ago
- Corporate Hospitality Housing
- Midland, TX
- 8 days ago
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in restaurant management and culinary arts, with a flair for menu planning and food preparation....

- Corporate Hospitality Housing
- Midland, TX
- 8 days ago
- Corporate Hospitality Housing
- Midland, TX
- 8 days ago
If you love cooking and have a solid background in menu planning, food quality assurance, and kitchen operations, we can't wait to see your application!...
The Kitchen Manager at the Harlem Children’s Zone is a supervisor role overseeing the culinary team....
- Flying Fish Taphouse
- Jacksonville, FL
- 10 days ago
- Flying Fish Taphouse
- Jacksonville, FL
- 10 days ago
Job Responsibilities: Menu planning and development to ensure a diverse and appealing selection Food cost management to maximize profitability while maintaining quality Kitchen management to oversee...
Produce food that is top quality, and the kitchen and equipment are kept in good condition Offer suggestions and creative ideas that can approve upon the kitchen’s performance Contribute to menu planning...
Key Responsibilities: Oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring food quality and consistency. Develop and design creative and seasonal menus that reflect our brand and target market....
Oversee and participate in all aspects of food preparation (cooking, etc.) and production in the kitchen, including supervising the chef, staff and volunteers In conjunction with the Culinary...
- The 406 Restaurant
- Live Oak, FL
- 13 days ago
- The 406 Restaurant
- Live Oak, FL
- 13 days ago
This role combines hands-on cooking with kitchen management responsibilities, including menu development, staff supervision, and operational oversight....
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- Food Plating
- Culinary Management
- Kitchen Equipment Maintenance
- Batch Cooking
- Casual Dining
- Plate Presentation
- Degree in Culinary Arts
- Wok
- Food Cost Management
- Food Quality
- Front of House
- New Restaurant Openings
- Banquet Catering
- Labor Cost Management
- Kitchen Management
- Back of House
- Restaurant Management
- Menu Planning
- Food Inventory
- Food and Beverage Management
- Scratch Cooking
- Menu Development
- Catering
- Grilling
- Recipe Development
- Food Service Management
- Culinary Arts
- Food Handling
- Food Safety
- Sanitation
- Cost Management
- Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Point
- Food Preparation
- Ordering
- Cooking
- Customer Satisfaction
- Purchasing
- Retail
- High School Diploma
- Friendliness
- Presentation
- Events
- Coaching
- Inventory Management
- Regulations
- Multitasking
- Policy Development
- Sales
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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