Back of House Manager Jobs in Smyrna, TN

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.

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Executive Sous Chef - Banquets

  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 4 hours ago

**Ensuring Culinary Standards and Responsibilities are Met** Provides direction for menu development. Monitors the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met....

Sr. Chef Manager- Brentwood School

  • Brentwood, TN (15 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brentwood, TN (15 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Duties also include menu development, inventory, purchasing, labor and food cost controls, maintaining sanitation standards, and personnel management to include hiring, coaching, counseling, training...

Sr. Chef Manager- Brentwood School

  • Brentwood, TN (14 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brentwood, TN (14 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Duties also include menu development, inventory, purchasing, labor and food cost controls, maintaining sanitation standards, and personnel management to include hiring, coaching, counseling, training...

Stewarding Supervisor

  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 5 days ago

As a Stewarding Supervisor for The Westin Nashville, you will be responsible for working alongside the Executive Steward to oversee the entire Stewarding Department. Behind the scenes, you will...

Kitchen Leader

  • Franklin, TN (24 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (24 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 7 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...

Back Of House Supervisor

  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 14 days ago

This role is accountable for adhering to CityWinerys food culture and style, standards and expectations of food quality,freshness, and presentation, and maintaining compliance with all associatedregulatory...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 17 days ago

Ensuring Culinary Standards and Responsibilities are Met Provides direction for menu development. Monitors the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met....

Assistant Culinary Manager

  • Franklin, TN (24 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (24 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 18 days ago

An ideal candidate should be a leader with a coaching attitude who enjoys helping the restaurant management team and team members run efficient back-of-house operations....

Executive Sous Chef

  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 19 days ago

About US Aba, the Mediterranean restaurant with a California influence will open in Nashville's Wedgewood/Houston neighborhood Summer 2025. Led by Top Chef Alum Chef Partner CJ Jacobson, this will...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 24 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 24 days ago

Required Years of Experience 3 years Job Details We are looking for an Executive Sous Chef to join our team at Geist. Great starting salary, 3 weeks PTO, contribution to health insurance, and...

Chef Manager (TN, Nashville)

  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 25 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 25 days ago

Return to Job Listings Chef Manager (TN, Nashville) TN, Nashville The Dining Service Manager directs the daily activities of several combination dining service units. Manager is responsible for...

Full Time - Kitchen Supervisor - Ole Red Nashville Airport

  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 25 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 25 days ago

Responsible for daily kitchen operations, including station production, daily paperwork, and execution of line-level checklists and procedures for a restaurant, bar, and entertainment destination....

Full Time - Kitchen Supervisor - Category 10

  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 25 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 25 days ago

Responsible for daily kitchen operations, including station production, daily paperwork, and execution of line-level checklists and procedures for a multi-experiential live music venue, bar and...

Chef Manager - Brentwood

  • Brentwood, TN (15 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 29 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN (15 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 29 days ago

Chef Manager - Brentwood Job Type: Permanent Job Sector: Unspecified Region: South East Location: Brentwood Salary Description: Competitive Posted: 13/06/2025 Recruiter: Compass Group Job Ref:...

Kitchen Supervisor Suites Part-Time Vanderbilt University Athletics

  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (20 miles from Smyrna, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set...

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Salary for Back of House Manager Jobs in Smyrna, TN

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Highest Education Level

Back of House Managers in Smyrna, TN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.6%
High School or GED
24.3%
Associate's Degree
21.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.0%
Master's Degree
6.4%
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 Back of House Managers in Smyrna, TN
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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