BOH Manager Jobs in Bridgewater, NJ

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

  • Newark, NJ (24 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (24 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Oversee and participate in all aspects of food preparation (cooking, etc.) and production in the kitchen, including supervising the chef, staff and volunteers In conjunction with the Culinary...

Kitchen Leader

  • North Brunswick, NJ (12 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (12 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

, and following kitchen procedures + Monitoring food waste and inventory levels, and resolving food quality issues + Supporting a strong team dynamic between back of house Crew and front of house Crew...

Kitchen Manager

  • Sayreville, NJ (16 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sayreville, NJ (16 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Pay:$45,000 - $65,000 annuallyTexas Roadhouse is looking for a legendary Kitchen Manager to oversee all Back of House operations and be responsible for purchasing, receiving, preparing, and presenting...

Kitchen Manager

  • Manville, NJ (3 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Manville, NJ (3 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

The main objective of the Kitchen Manager, also know as the Food Service Leader (FSL) in this job description, is to manage all areas of the food service and beverage operation....

Executive Sous Chef

  • Maplewood, NJ (20 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Maplewood, NJ (20 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Salary: 65,000.00 - 75,000.00 Other Forms of Compensation: Driven by our passion in the pursuit of hospitality and culinary excellence, Morrison Living has built community through dining...

Chef Manager

  • Morris Plains, NJ (18 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Morris Plains, NJ (18 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 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 Supervisor

  • Princeton, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

un Kitchen Supervisor (Princeton) image 1 of 1 compensation: Starting @ $18+ employment type: job title: Kitchen supervisor Join our Classic Cafe family! NO NIGHTS NO WEEKENDS Immediate...

Chef Manager

  • Hackettstown, NJ (21 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Hackettstown, NJ (21 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 19 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 Lead

  • Elizabeth, NJ (23 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (23 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary As a GetGo Kitchen Lead, you will exceed customer and Team Member needs and expectations by providing safe, efficient, accurate and pleasant food service. You will also provide...

Morristown - Kitchen Lead

  • Morristown, NJ (14 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (14 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Westfield - Kitchen Lead

  • Westfield, NJ (14 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Westfield, NJ (14 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Chef Manager - Potential New Business - Princeton, NJ

  • Princeton, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Chef Manager - Potential New Business - Princeton,

  • Princeton, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

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

EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF - Hamilton & Princeton, New Jersey

  • Princeton, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Salary: $64,000.00 Other Forms of Compensation: Driven by our passion in the pursuit of hospitality and culinary excellence, Morrison Living has built community through dining experiences for over...

Sous Chef

  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details Job Title Sous Chef Posted: 6/03/2025 Salary: $65,000.00 - $70,000.00 / year Location NJ, Bridgewater 600 Commons Way, Bldg E Bridgewater, NJ 08807 Description Do you have a true love...

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Salary for BOH Manager Jobs in Bridgewater, NJ

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Highest Education Level

BOH Managers in Bridgewater, NJ 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 Bridgewater, NJ
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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