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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Morristown - Kitchen Lead

  • Morristown, NJ (14 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Morristown, NJ (14 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 4 hours 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)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Westfield, NJ (14 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

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

Chef Manager

  • Middlesex, NJ (6 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Middlesex, NJ (6 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Chef Manager Middlesex Manor Care Home, 119 Harrow Road, Middlesex, Wembley, HA9 6DQ CQC rating: Good Carehome.co.uk rating: 9.7/10 Salary up to 17.35 depending on experience 2000 annual bonus*...

Chef Manager - Potential New Business - Princeton, NJ

  • Princeton, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 5 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)
  • 6 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 6 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...

Kitchen Leader

  • East Hanover, NJ (20 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • East Hanover, NJ (20 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 8 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...

EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF - Hamilton & Princeton, New Jersey

  • Skillman, NJ (13 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 27 days ago
  • Skillman, NJ (13 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 27 days ago

Morrison Living 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...

EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF - Hamilton & Princeton, New Jersey

  • Princeton, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 28 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: 4/17/2025 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...

Kitchen Coordinator

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

Senior Sous Chef / Kitchen Manager

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

Hiring immediately for full-time Senior Sous Chef or Senior Kitchen Manager or Chef De Cuisine: Benefits We Offer: Eligible for medical, dental, 401(K) retirement plan and paid time off Competitive...

SOUS CHEF - Drew University - Madison, NJ

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

Salary: $60,000 - $65,000 Pay Grade: 12 At Gourmet Dining & Chartwells Higher Education, people are at the core of our business. Together we build innovative food service concepts and serve fresh,...

Roots Ocean Prime Seeking An Executive Chef With A Passion For Culinary ()

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

Job Type Full-time Description Roots Ocean Prime from Harvest Restaurant Group is seeking an Executive Chef who is passionate about the culinary industry! Here true hospitality and a menu of prime...

Sous Chef

  • Basking Ridge, NJ (6 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Basking Ridge, NJ (6 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Position Title: Sous Chef - Basking Ridge, NJ Salary: $65000 - $70000 Other Forms of Compensation: Merit Increases Think Fresh! Lead with Excellence! An industry leading hospitality food service...

Support Executive Chef - Edison, NJ

  • Edison, NJ (12 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Edison, NJ (12 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Salary: [[$75,000-$85,000]] Other Forms of Compensation: Pay Grade: [[payGrade_obj]] Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving...

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Salary for BOH Manager Jobs in Bridgewater, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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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
6.4%
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 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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