Kitchen Manager Jobs in Hercules, 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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Culinary Operations Manager

  • San Rafael, CA (13 miles from Hercules, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • San Rafael, CA (13 miles from Hercules, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

development through production, packaging, and delivery....

Kitchen Leader

  • San Ramon, CA (21 miles from Hercules, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Ramon, CA (21 miles from Hercules, CA)
  • 2 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...

Culinary Director - Travel SF

  • San Francisco, CA (18 miles from Hercules, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (18 miles from Hercules, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Bachelors degree in Food Science, Nutrition, Culinary Arts or Hotel/Restaurant Management is highly desirable; having completed Certified Dietary Management program preferred....

Executive Sous Chef

  • San Francisco, CA (18 miles from Hercules, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (18 miles from Hercules, CA)
  • 4 days ago

CCL Hospitality Group Pay Grade: [[payGrade_obj]] Salary: $95,000 - $105,000 Other Forms of Compensation: With people as our core and a deep commitment to exceptional hospitality, CCL Hospitality...

Kitchen Manager - Mint Group Hospitality

  • San Francisco, CA (18 miles from Hercules, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (18 miles from Hercules, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Lead day-to-day kitchen operations Maintain high standard of food quality consistency and presentation. Staff Management: Supervise kitchen staff, including cooks, and kitchen assistants....

Executive Sous Chef

  • San Francisco, CA (17 miles from Hercules, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (17 miles from Hercules, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Pay Grade: [[payGrade_obj]] Salary: $95,000 - $105,000 Other Forms of Compensation: With people as our core and a deep commitment to exceptional hospitality, CCL Hospitality Group has a philosophy...

Kitchen Manager - Tiburon Peninsula Club

  • Belvedere Tiburon, CA (13 miles from Hercules, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Belvedere Tiburon, CA (13 miles from Hercules, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Kitchen Manager Job Summary The Kitchen Manager for our all-day dining outlet, which operates from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., shall be responsible for providing operational assistance to the Executive...

Kitchen Manager

  • Berkeley, CA (9 miles from Hercules, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (9 miles from Hercules, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Summary As our Kitchen Manager, you will oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring consistency, quality, and efficiency in food preparation and execution....

Kitchen Manager

  • San Francisco, CA (18 miles from Hercules, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (18 miles from Hercules, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Under the direction of the Culinary Director, Kitchen Managers will coordinate and support menu development, production planning, and product ordering to ensure smooth kitchen operations....

NST Teaching Kitchen Director (4169U), Nutritional Sciences & Toxicology - 78838

  • Berkeley, CA (9 miles from Hercules, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (9 miles from Hercules, CA)
  • 9 days ago

NST Teaching Kitchen Director (4169U), Nutritional Sciences & Toxicology - 78838 University of California Berkeley - 4.2 Berkeley, CA Job Details Full-time $80,400 - $112,900 a year 12 hours ago...

NST Teaching Kitchen Director (4169U), Nutritional Sciences & Toxicology - #78838

  • Berkeley, CA (9 miles from Hercules, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (9 miles from Hercules, CA)
  • 11 days ago

NST Teaching Kitchen Director (4169U), Nutritional Sciences & Toxicology - #78838 University of California-Berkeley The budgeted annual salary range that the University reasonably expects to pay...

NST Teaching Kitchen Director (4169U), Nutritional Sciences & Toxicology - 78838 University of California, Berkeley

  • Berkeley, CA (9 miles from Hercules, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (9 miles from Hercules, CA)
  • 11 days ago

NST Teaching Kitchen Director (4169U), Nutritional Sciences & Toxicology - 78838 About Berkeley At the University of California, Berkeley, we are dedicated to fostering a community where everyone...

Kitchen Manager

  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Hercules, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Hercules, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Job Description: THE KITCHEN MANAGER: t he HEART of our operations. As the leaders of the kitchen, KMs are the culinary experts who keep our kitchens in pristine operating conditions....

Kitchen Manager

  • San Francisco, CA (18 miles from Hercules, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (18 miles from Hercules, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details Hi there, and thanks for your interest in the Kitchen Manager position at Dolores Deluxe!...

Kitchen Manager

  • San Francisco, CA (18 miles from Hercules, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (18 miles from Hercules, CA)
  • 18 days ago

The Kitchen Manager ensures that dishes are prepared correctly and that daily service is executed in a timely, clean, and efficient manner....

Demographic Data for Hercules, CA

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Hercules, CA

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Hercules, 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 Hercules, 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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