Kitchen Manager Jobs in El Segundo, 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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Kitchen Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

The Kitchen Manager leads the culinary management team in training and mentoring all BOH team members on recipes and SOPS as set forth by Home Base....

Hollywood - Kitchen Lead

  • Hollywood, CA (13 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Hollywood, CA (13 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

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

Del Amo - Kitchen Lead

  • Torrance, CA (7 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Torrance, CA (7 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

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

Marina del Rey - Kitchen Lead

  • Venice, CA (6 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Venice, CA (6 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

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

Montana Ave - Kitchen Lead

  • Santa Monica, CA (8 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (8 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

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

Encino - Kitchen Lead

  • Encino, CA (18 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Encino, CA (18 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

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

Manhattan Beach - Kitchen Lead

  • Manhattan Beach, CA (1 mile from El Segundo, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Manhattan Beach, CA (1 mile from El Segundo, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

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

Beverly + Wilshire - Kitchen Lead

  • Beverly Hills, CA (10 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Beverly Hills, CA (10 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

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

Pasadena - Kitchen Lead

  • Pasadena, CA (22 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Pasadena, CA (22 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

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

Century City - Kitchen Lead

  • Century City, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Century City, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

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

Sunset Strip - Kitchen Lead

  • West Hollywood, CA (12 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • West Hollywood, CA (12 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

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

Toluca Lake - Kitchen Lead

  • Burbank, CA (20 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Burbank, CA (20 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

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

Studio City - Kitchen Lead

  • Studio City, CA (16 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Studio City, CA (16 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

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

Woodland Hills - Kitchen Lead

  • Woodland Hills, CA (20 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Woodland Hills, CA (20 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

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

Restaurant - Chef / Executive Kitchen Manager (For Future Opening)

  • Pasadena, CA (22 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pasadena, CA (22 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Urban Plates is looking to connect with experienced Chefs / Executive Kitchen Managers for future openings in the greater Los Angeles market....

Demographic Data for El Segundo, CA

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in El Segundo, CA

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in El Segundo, 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
6.4%
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 El Segundo, 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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