BOH Manager Jobs in Kansas City, MO

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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Chef Manager

  • Sugar Creek, MO (8 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sugar Creek, MO (8 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 2 days ago

Proficient in menu development, cost controls, purchasing and inventory with a focus on sourcing and utilizing local food products Possesses a passion for sustainability Preferred Qualifications: Must...

Kitchen Manager

  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 2 days ago

ESSENTIAL KITCHEN FUNCTIONS Validate entire crew's adherence to recipes to ensure consistent food quality and presentation....

Executive Kitchen Manager

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 5 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 5 days ago

You'll provide team leadership and development so you can work together to achieve operational excellence in food quality, consistency, safety and service....

Kitchen Leader

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 10 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 10 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...

Kitchen Supervisor

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 13 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 13 days ago

quality and presentation Ensure that all equipment is in good working order Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment Assist in menu planning and development General Promotes and applies teamwork...

Food Service: Kitchen Manager 7 Hours 7:00am--2:00pm

  • Kansas City, KS (1 mile from Kansas City, MO)
  • 17 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (1 mile from Kansas City, MO)
  • 17 days ago

Position Type: Food Services/ Kitchen Manager - Elementary Date Posted: 5/30/2025 Location: Rosehill Date Available: 08/04/25    Additional Information: Show/Hide CLAS/E/01 STARTING SALARY $19.17...

Kitchen Manager

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 17 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 17 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area $35k - $49k Per Year Kitchen Manager Perkins Restaurant & Bakery Occupation: First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation...

Kitchen Manager 8 Hours 6:00am--2:00pm

  • Kansas City, KS (1 mile from Kansas City, MO)
  • 18 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (1 mile from Kansas City, MO)
  • 18 days ago

Position Type: Food Services/ Kitchen Manager - High School Date Posted: 5/29/2025 Location: North High School Date Available: 08/04/2025    Additional Information: Show/Hide CLAS/H/01 Starting...

AM Kitchen Manager

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 22 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 22 days ago

The kitchen manager will be in charge of a staff of 6-10 people....

Kitchen Coordinator

  • Overland Park, KS (17 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 24 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (17 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 24 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...

Kitchen Leader

  • Independence, MO (10 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 24 days ago
  • Independence, MO (10 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 24 days ago

WHAT YOU'LL DO In addition to following Chipotle's policies and procedures, principal responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Ensuring food quality by cooking and prepping food to order, and...

Food Service: Kitchen Manager 8 hrs. 6:00 am--2:00 pm

  • Kansas City, KS (1 mile from Kansas City, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (1 mile from Kansas City, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Type: Food Services/ Kitchen Manager High School Date Posted: 5/12/2025 Location: West High School Date Available: 08/04/2025    Additional Information: Show/Hide STARTING SALARY $21.93...

Kitchen Manager

  • Basehor, KS (18 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Basehor, KS (18 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Chef Manager Healthcare/Senior Community

  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 45+ days ago

Who We Are: NEXDINE Hospitality's family of brands provides dining, hospitality, fitness center and facility management services to businesses, independent schools, higher education, senior...

Culinary Supervisor

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 45+ days ago

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Salary for BOH Manager Jobs in Kansas City, MO

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for BOH Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

BOH Managers in Kansas City, MO 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
6.3%
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 Kansas City, MO
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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