Kitchen Manager Jobs in Apache Junction, AZ

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 Supervisor

  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 11 hours ago

Canopy by Hilton Tempe Downtown 108 E. University Drive Tempe, AZ 85281 Hotel with 198 Rooms Managed By Driftwood Hospitality Management Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook...

Kitchen Culinary Supervisor Neighborhood Services

  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 11 hours ago

Location Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU Located at the corner of University and Mill, Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU amplifies Tempes revitalized downtown area and brings some of the largest conference and...

Kitchen Manager

  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

Compensation Range $55,000 - $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-Elevated Fast Casual

  • Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 8 days ago

Kitchen Manager Requirements 2 years of experience as a Kitchen Manager Experience in Fast Casual or Casual concepts No more than 2 jobs in the last 5 years Strong Leadership skills Hands-on, lead-from-the-shoulder...

Kitchen Manager

  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 11 days ago

Hillstone Restaurant Group is a privately-held collection of upscale restaurants with 45+ locations in major cities across the country. Some of our more well-known operations are Houston's,...

Chef Manager

  • Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 13 days ago

Complete and utilize production sheets to control food quality and portions. Ensure adherence to modified diets, correct portioning of foods, and proper serving methods....

Scottsdale Quarter - Kitchen Lead

  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 15 days ago

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

Kitchen Supervisor (Hourly)

  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 15 days ago

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Kitchen Supervisor (Hourly), you are responsible for supporting the store leaders/managers in scheduling staffing personnel at the store, supervising the completion of assigned...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 20 days ago

OR 2-year degree from an accredited university in Culinary Arts, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 4 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area...

Kitchen Manager

  • Mesa, AZ (9 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (9 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary As the Kitchen Manager, you would be responsible for the back of the house and all of its functions....

Kitchen Leader

  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 60+ 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...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 60+ days ago

appropriate staff levels based on projected sales and business needs in partnership with the Executive Chef Proactive in Paradise Assist Executive Chef with daily, weekly, and monthly specials and menu...

Kitchen Manager

  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 90+ days ago

Lucrative compensation package Growing company with 200+ restaurants and several new restaurant openings yearly across the country Career advancement and leadership conferences and development programs...

Restaurant Kitchen Manager

  • Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 90+ days ago

As a member of the restaurant operations management team, you are also responsible for the restaurant's overall operations, including food quality, production, safety, and labor in absence of the General...

Kitchen Manager Restaurant

  • Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 90+ days ago

As a member of the restaurant operations management team, you are also responsible for the restaurants overall operations, including food quality, production, safety, and labor in absence of the General...

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Apache Junction, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Apache Junction, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.6%
High School or GED
24.2%
Associate's Degree
21.3%
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 Kitchen Managers in Apache Junction, AZ
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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