BOH Manager Jobs in Illinois

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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Kitchen Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 hours ago

Compensation Range $60,000 - $70,000 / Year Compensation may include base salary and geographic differential. This position is bonus eligible. Job Description You are a seasoned restaurant leader,...

Kitchen Manager - IL

  • Buffalo, IL
  • 12 hours ago
  • Buffalo, IL
  • 12 hours ago

Promote customer service by investigating and resolving food quality and service complaints....

Kitchen Leader

  • Rolling Meadows, IL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Rolling Meadows, IL
  • 13 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

  • Eureka, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Eureka, IL
  • 1 day ago

Kitchen Supervisor - Position Summary Supervises entire scope of Kitchen Operations. Develops and executes menus, trains, supervises and motivates the kitchen team. Creates the "WOW" experience...

Certified Kitchen Manager CDM

  • Greenup, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenup, IL
  • 1 day ago

Certified Kitchen Manager Tutera Senior Living & Health Care Cumberland Rehabilitation and Health Care Center | Greenup, IL Are you a Kitchen Manager seeking an exciting new career opportunity?...

Night Field Service Manager - Kitchen Hoods

  • McHenry, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • McHenry, IL
  • 1 day ago

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: **Nelbud**\ \ Field Service Manager(third shift) -The Service Manager is responsible for the jobsite, safety, service quality, and any...

Kitchen Manager Tilly Bagel Shop Now Hiring

  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago

Tilly Bagel Shop - Now Hiring: Kitchen Manager Click here to learn more & apply today!...

Kitchen Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Kitchen Manager to oversee the preparation and organization of ingredients in our busy...

Food Service Kitchen Manager

  • Pana, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Pana, IL
  • 3 days ago

Jack Flash in Pana, Illinois is looking to hire a Full-time Food Service Kitchen Manager. Do you have passion for leading people in a challenging, fast-paced environment?...

Chef / Kitchen Manager A. M.

  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago

Popular Breakfast/Brunch Restaurant looking for Chef who can * Lead, mentor, and manage the culinary team. * Develop and plan menus and daily specials. * Create prep lists for the kitchen crew. *...

Chef Manager - Matteson Culinary Center

  • Matteson, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Matteson, IL
  • 4 days ago

management (school food service or institutional setting a plus) Strong cooking skills with a focus on scratch preparation and batch cooking Knowledge of USDA school meal requirements, production planning...

Culinary Manager

  • Schaumburg, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL
  • 4 days 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...

Kitchen Manager

  • Schaumburg, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL
  • 4 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Kitchen Manager is responsible for the overall operations for the kitchen area of a restaurant....

Executive Sous Chef

  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago

At Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing efficient service and meaningful experiences to every guest. Hyatt is a...

Private Events Kitchen Supervisor

  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago

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Salary for BOH Manager Jobs in Illinois

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 BOH Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

BOH Managers in Illinois 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 Illinois
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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