Back of House Manager Jobs in Washington

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 II - Everett, WA

  • Everett, WA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 10 hours ago

Salary: $78250 /year Pay Grade: 12 Other Forms of Compensation: As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the company to join if you want a rewarding career packed with limitless...

Kitchen Leader

  • Battle Ground, WA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Battle Ground, WA
  • 19 hours ago

Job Restaurant Management Job Posting 07/08/2025 Job Number JR-2... RefreshID JR-2..._20250630 StoreID 03987...

Central Kitchen Lead Helper

  • Puyallup, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Puyallup, WA
  • 1 day ago

CENTRAL KITCHEN LEAD HELPER JobID: 6947 Position Type: Food Service Date Posted: 6/27/2025 Location: Central Kitchen Date Available: 25/26 SCHOOL YEAR Closing Date: OPEN UNTIL FILLED Additional...

Kitchen Manager - Jefferson Elementary (2025-26)

  • Everett, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 5 days ago

Position Type: Food & Nutrition Services/Kitchen Manager - Elementary School Date Posted: 7/3/2025 Location: Jefferson Elementary Closing Date: Open Until Filled   Additional Information: Show...

Senior Culinary Supervisor

  • Spokane, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 7 days ago

Location Name: GONZAGA UNIVERSITY - 58290001 Location ID: 58290001 Senior Culinary Supervisor Location: GONZAGA UNIVERSITY - 58290001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open...

Kitchen Coordinator I

  • Seattle, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 7 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Mens Shelter - Seattle, WA Position Type : Full Time Education Level : High School Salary Range : $20.76 - $26.16 Hourly Travel Percentage : None Job Shift : Day Job...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Seattle, WA
  • 9 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 9 days ago

The SSA Group at the Museum of Pop Culture is looking for a talented Executive Sous Chef to join our team! EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF SSA Group works with zoos, aquariums, museums, and other cultural...

Kitchen Manager / Lead Line Cook - Breakfast & Lunch!

  • Edmonds, WA
  • 11 days ago
  • Edmonds, WA
  • 11 days ago

Kitchen Manager / Lead Line Cook - Breakfast & Lunch!...

Now Hiring Entry Level Kitchen Management

  • Bothell, WA
  • 11 days ago
  • Bothell, WA
  • 11 days ago

MCMENAMINS ANDERSON SCHOOL is now hiring KITCHEN ASSISTANT-ASSISTANT MANAGERS! *WEEKEND AVAILABILITY IS A MUST* **Great beginning management opportunity as a Kitchen Assistant-Assistant Manager +...

Kitchen Manager

  • Seattle, WA
  • 11 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 11 days ago

Conduct regular audits on shift taskpletion, recipe adnce, line execution, and food quality to promote operational consistency....

Central Kitchen Lead Helper (For Eligible Internal Bidders Only)

  • Puyallup, WA
  • 11 days ago
  • Puyallup, WA
  • 11 days ago

CENTRAL KITCHEN LEAD HELPER (FOR ELIGIBLE INTERNAL BIDDERS ONLY) Puyallup School District - 3.9 Puyallup, WA Job Details Estimated: $47.3K - $56.7K a year 1 day ago Qualifications Mid-level Full...

Kitchen Manager

  • Seattle, WA
  • 11 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 11 days ago

The Kitchen Manager also maintains menu options and recipes....

Kitchen Supervisor

  • Lynnwood, WA
  • 11 days ago
  • Lynnwood, WA
  • 11 days ago

Do you want to work for a great company with competitive benefits and pay? The Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle North Lynnwood is looking to hire a Kitchen Supervisor. The ideal candidate will...

Kitchen Manager (2025-26)

  • Everett, WA
  • 13 days ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 13 days ago

Kitchen Manager (2025-26) JobID: 7816 Position Type: Food & Nutrition Services/Kitchen Manager - High School Date Posted: 6/26/2025 Location: HM Jackson High Closing Date: Open Until Filled 8.0 Hour...

Kitchen Manager

  • Seattle, WA
  • 14 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 14 days ago

EMPLOYER**: Sam's Tavern **WORKSITE ADDRESS**: 400 9^TH^ Ave. N. Seattle, WA 98119 **WAGES**: $40,955 per year **JOB DESCRIPTION**: Provide general kitchen and restaurant support, including food...

Demographic Data for Washington

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Salary for Back of House Manager Jobs in Washington

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

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Highest Education Level

Back of House Managers in Washington 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 Washington
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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