Kitchen Manager Jobs in Alabama

A Kitchen Manager in the hospitality industry plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of the kitchen. They are responsible for overseeing daily back of house restaurant operations, which includes managing the kitchen staff, ensuring food safety and quality, developing menus, coordinating food orders, and maintaining kitchen equipment. They also ensure that the kitchen operations meet the establishment's standards and comply with health and safety regulations. The Kitchen Manager also liaises with front of house staff to ensure seamless service delivery and guest satisfaction.

Before becoming a Kitchen Manager, one could have worked in roles such as Line Cook, Sous Chef or even as a Chef De Partie. It's necessary for a Kitchen Manager to have excellent leadership and management skills, the ability to work under pressure, and good knowledge of food preparation and safety. They should also have a firm grasp of budgeting, inventory management, and scheduling. Certifications in food handling and safety, such as the ServSafe certification, are typically required. A degree in culinary arts, hospitality or a related field would be beneficial. Also, many years of culinary and management experience are usually required.

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Kitchen Manager

  • Pelham, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Pelham, AL
  • 2 days ago

Texas Roadhouse is looking for a legendary Kitchen Manager to oversee all Back of House operations and be responsible for purchasing, receiving, preparing, and presenting all food products in a timely...

Hourly Kitchen Manager

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 3 days ago

Topgolf Hourly Kitchen Manager in Hunstville , Alabama Job Responsibilities Supervise and lead kitchen staff, including cooks, prep chefs, and dishwashers....

Executive Chef - Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 7 days ago

Job Description Job Listing: Executive Chef At Sodexo Live!, we take pride in crafting exceptional events at the most prestigious venues on the planet and creating lasting memories for fans,...

Sous Chef

  • Prattville, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Prattville, AL
  • 7 days ago

As a member of our hospitality team, the primary responsibility of a Sous Chef is to provide effective leadership and supervision to the kitchen operations and staff by providing guidance,...

Sous Chef

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 9 days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 9 days ago

Sous Chef On-Site Restaurant Company Our Company is searching for a Professional Sous Chef who is passionate about working with the freshest seasonally inspired ingredients available and who is...

Senior Executive Chef - New Orleans, LA

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 14 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 14 days ago

You will be responsible for menu development, inventory, purchasing, food cost controls and staff management and development....

Kitchen Leader

  • Madison, AL
  • 17 days ago
  • Madison, AL
  • 17 days ago

Job Restaurant Management Job Posting 02/23/2025 Job Number JR-2... RefreshID JR-2..._20250210 StoreID 03539...

Sous Chef - University of Alabama

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 18 days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 18 days ago

Sous Chef, culinary management, high-volume food service, menu development, cost control, food quality assurance, batch cooking, event catering, ServSafe certified, culinary innovation, food presentation...

Executive Chef

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 20 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 20 days ago

Topgolf Executive Chef in Birmingham , Alabama What You'll Do Come Play With Us! The Executive Chef ensures our guests receive best-in-class, off-the-chart, rock star-level meals by leading the...

Kitchen Manager

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 21 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 21 days ago

Back of House Manager Stars and Strikes Family Entertainment Center is seeking an experienced Back-of-House (Kitchen) Manager who is ready to be part of a high volume, fast-paced restaurant in a growing...

System Executive Chef - New Orleans, LA

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 21 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 21 days ago

You will be responsible for menu development, inventory, purchasing, food cost controls and staff management and development....

Chef Manager - Sylacauga, AL

  • Sylacauga, AL
  • 23 days ago
  • Sylacauga, AL
  • 23 days ago

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

Kitchen Supervisor- Full Time (Weekends Required)

  • Opelika, AL
  • 27 days ago
  • Opelika, AL
  • 27 days ago

Assist management staff with supervising daily department activities. Prompt and courteous delivery of all services, maintain positive image through all areas of guest contact and through...

Executive Chef

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 30+ days ago

Executive Chef Upscale Dining New Exciting Concept Are you an Executive Chef passionate about your culinary skills? Our Company is searching for a Professional and Visionary Executive Chef to lead...

Kitchen Leader

  • Center Point, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Center Point, AL
  • 30+ 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...

Demographic Data for Alabama

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Alabama

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 Kitchen Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Alabama offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.5%
High School or GED
24.4%
Associate's Degree
21.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.1%
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 Kitchen Managers in Alabama
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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