BOH Manager Jobs in Gurnee, IL

A Back of House (BOH) Manager in the hospitality industry is responsible for overseeing the operations of the kitchen or other behind-the-scenes areas, such as housekeeping or laundry, in hotels, restaurants, cruise ships, or other hospitality establishments. They play a crucial role in managing staff, ensuring food safety and hygiene, maintaining equipment, controlling inventory, and improving efficiency. They also liaise with the Front of House (FOH) Manager to ensure seamless service delivery. Their work largely contributes to the overall guest experience.

A BOH Manager should have excellent organizational and leadership skills, as well as a comprehensive understanding of the hospitality industry and its standards. They should have completed a culinary arts or hospitality management degree, and certifications in food safety and handling are beneficial. Prior to becoming a BOH Manager, an individual might have roles such as sous chef, kitchen supervisor, or head housekeeper. These positions provide the necessary experience in food preparation, staff management, and operational efficiency that are crucial for successful BOH management.

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Culinary Manager

  • Schaumburg, IL (24 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (24 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 2 hours ago

Manager will include: Directing and checking the progress of the prep staff and checking for food quality and consistency Assisting in the hiring and training of back-of-the-house employees Implementing...

Deer Park - Kitchen Lead

  • Barrington, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Barrington, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 3 hours ago

quality and consistency Experience working with kitchen management tools What Perks You'll Get: We reward Hospitality!...

Deerfield - Kitchen Lead

  • Bannockburn, IL (14 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Bannockburn, IL (14 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 3 hours ago

quality and consistency Experience working with kitchen management tools What Perks You'll Get: We reward Hospitality!...

Northbrook - Kitchen Lead

  • Northbrook, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Northbrook, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 3 hours ago

quality and consistency Experience working with kitchen management tools What Perks You'll Get: We reward Hospitality!...

Schaumburg - Kitchen Lead

  • Schaumburg, IL (24 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (24 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 3 hours ago

quality and consistency Experience working with kitchen management tools What Perks You'll Get: We reward Hospitality!...

Kitchen Leader

  • Hoffman Estates, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 10 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 Manager

  • Sturtevant, WI (22 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sturtevant, WI (22 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 3 days ago

The Kitchen Manager is a key member of the restaurant team responsible for leading the kitchen functions for the Restaurant Profit Center, including inventory control, purchasing, personnel supervision...

Chef Manager

  • Crystal Lake, IL (19 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Crystal Lake, IL (19 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 7 days ago

quality and portions Ensures adherence to modified diets, correct portioning of foods, and proper serving methods Prepares and serves meals on time and at the correct temperatures Actively trains on...

Kitchen Manager

  • Kenosha, WI (17 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Kenosha, WI (17 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 10 days ago

This is the place to start the next phase of your restaurant management career....

Culinary Supervisor @ Now Arena

  • Hoffman Estates, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Levy Sector Position Title: CULINARY SUPERVISOR @ NOW ARENA Pay Range: $25.00 to $25.00 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search...

Kitchen Manager (Health Center)

  • Lincolnshire, IL (13 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Lincolnshire, IL (13 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Sedgebrook is recruiting for a hospitality focused Health Center Kitchen Manager to join our team!...

Executive Sous Chef 2

  • Kenosha, WI (17 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Kenosha, WI (17 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Other responsibilities include contributing to menu development, supply monitoring and ordering, staffing, and development and guest satisfaction with culinary offerings....

Culinary Supervisor @ Now Arena

  • Hoffman Estates, IL (23 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL (23 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Position Title: CULINARY SUPERVISOR @ NOW ARENA Pay Range : $25.00 to $25.00 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Lake Forest, IL (10 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Lake Forest, IL (10 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 21 days ago

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Kitchen Coordinator

  • Schaumburg, IL (24 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (24 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 25 days ago

quality standards Communicate cordially, effectively and clearly with co-workers Perform varied duties to ensure proper back of house operation according to standing operating procedure Requirements...

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Salary for BOH Manager Jobs in Gurnee, IL

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

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

BOH Managers in Gurnee, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.6%
High School or GED
24.3%
Associate's Degree
21.2%
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 BOH Managers in Gurnee, IL
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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