Kitchen Manager Jobs in Atherton, CA

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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Executive Sous Chef

  • Oakland, CA (22 miles from Atherton, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA (22 miles from Atherton, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

You'll be responsible for maintaining the highest standards of food quality, safety, efficiency, and team leadership in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment....

Executive Sous Chef

  • San Jose, CA (18 miles from Atherton, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA (18 miles from Atherton, CA)
  • 1 day ago

It requires two important skill sets - culinary management and great leadership....

Kitchen Leader

  • Santa Clara, CA (15 miles from Atherton, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (15 miles from Atherton, CA)
  • 2 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...

Sous Chef Manager - Eataly Silicon Valley

  • Santa Clara, CA (15 miles from Atherton, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (15 miles from Atherton, CA)
  • 5 days ago

The Sous Chef Manager is a focused management presence, not only maintaining food quality standards, but also training and inspiring staff at all levels about Eataly's products and services....

Assistant Executive Kitchen Manager

  • Santa Clara, CA (15 miles from Atherton, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (15 miles from Atherton, CA)
  • 6 days ago

ASSISTANT EXECTUTIVE KITCHEN MANAGER: High school dioploma or equvilant 2+ years restaurant managemanet experience in casual or upscale casual dining....

Kitchen Manager

  • Los Altos, CA (6 miles from Atherton, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Los Altos, CA (6 miles from Atherton, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Company DescriptionHillstone 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...

Chef Manager - Campus

  • Santa Clara, CA (15 miles from Atherton, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (15 miles from Atherton, CA)
  • 8 days ago

At least 3 years of leadership experience in a chef, sous chef, or kitchen manager role. Food service experience in education, campus dining, or multi-outlet environments strongly preferred....

Chef Manager Professional Sports Team

  • San Jose, CA (18 miles from Atherton, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (18 miles from Atherton, CA)
  • 8 days ago

At least 3 years of leadership experience in a chef, sous chef, or kitchen manager role....

Sous Chef / Kitchen Manager

  • Burlingame, CA (12 miles from Atherton, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Burlingame, CA (12 miles from Atherton, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Management experience in an upscale / fine dining establishment Strong knowledge and attention to detail on back of the house operations including staff supervision, inventory controls and food/labor...

Chef Manager

  • Menlo Park, CA (1 mile from Atherton, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (1 mile from Atherton, CA)
  • 15 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

  • Half Moon Bay, CA (11 miles from Atherton, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Half Moon Bay, CA (11 miles from Atherton, CA)
  • 16 days ago

This Ketch HarborPub Kitchen Manager (could also be a Line Chef) role will apply best practices in food prep, portions, presentation, consistency, recipe creation, food safety, inventory, ordering....

Food Production Supervisor

  • Brisbane, CA (20 miles from Atherton, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Brisbane, CA (20 miles from Atherton, CA)
  • 17 days ago

Overview We recruit the best talent and invest in their ongoing development, through training and mentoring. We provide opportunities to work across our national network. dnata catering U.S. is...

Culinary Supervisor

  • Menlo Park, CA (1 mile from Atherton, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (1 mile from Atherton, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Now Hiring: Culinary Experience Host Willow Workplace Where hospitality meets creativity. Are you passionate about creating memorable experiences...

Restaurant Chef/ Executive Kitchen Manager (For Future Openings)

  • San Jose, CA (18 miles from Atherton, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (18 miles from Atherton, CA)
  • 27 days ago

Urban Plates is looking to connect with experienced Chefs / Executive Kitchen Managers for future openings in the greater South Bay/ San Jose area....

Santa Clara - Kitchen Lead

  • Santa Clara, CA (15 miles from Atherton, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (15 miles from Atherton, CA)
  • 27 days ago

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

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Atherton, CA

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Atherton, CA 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 Kitchen Managers in Atherton, CA
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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