Kitchen Manager Jobs in Aurora, CO

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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Lakewood country club

Chef de Cuisine

A Premier private club renowned for exceptional service, first-class amenities, and a refined culinary experience. Our members expect excellence in every aspect of their visit, including gourmet...

Lakewood country club

Chef de Partie

About Us: Prestigious private club offering a refined atmosphere, first-class amenities, and a commitment to culinary excellence. We take pride in delivering outstanding dining experiences to our...

Kitchen Manager

  • Westminster, CO (12 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Westminster, CO (12 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 3 days ago

Heres what we need: As a Torchys Kitchen Manager, you will be responsible for all Back of the House (BOH) operations, including maintaining a safe and impressively clean kitchen, and instilling a culture...

Kitchen Supervisor

  • Westminster, CO (12 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Westminster, CO (12 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 3 days ago

Heres what we need: As a Torchys Kitchen Manager, you will be responsible for all Back of the House (BOH) operations, including maintaining a safe and impressively clean kitchen, and instilling a culture...

Summer 2025: Kitchen Lead

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 1 hour ago

Assists in the menu development process. Assist in the direction and supervision of staff....

Kitchen Lead

  • Broomfield, CO (17 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 9 days ago
  • Broomfield, CO (17 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 9 days ago

No CV to hand? No problem! We've made our application process mobile friendly and removed the need for a CV. Our form takes 2 minutes to complete and tells us all we need about you! As Kitchen...

Pastry Kitchen Supervisor

  • Broomfield, CO (17 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Broomfield, CO (17 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 14 days ago

Location Interlocken Resort The Four-Diamond, award-winning Omni Interlocken Resort welcomes you to a retreat into modern luxury. Nestled against the backdrop of the Rocky Mountains, this...

Restaurant Kitchen Manager

  • Littleton, CO (12 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 16 days ago
  • Littleton, CO (12 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 16 days ago

Restaurant Kitchen Manager Compensation Range: 56,485.00 - 68,800.00 The Restaurant Kitchen Manager is responsible for ensuring seamless day-to-day kitchen operations, with an unwavering commitment...

Experienced Kitchen Manager

  • Highlands Ranch, CO (14 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 17 days ago
  • Highlands Ranch, CO (14 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 17 days ago

Heres what we need: As a Torchys Kitchen Manager, you will be responsible for all Back of the House (BOH) operations, including maintaining a safe and impressively clean kitchen, and instilling a culture...

Kitchen Leader

  • Lafayette, CO (23 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 18 days ago
  • Lafayette, CO (23 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 18 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...

Senior Sous Chef Kitchen Manager

  • Littleton, CO (12 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 18 days ago
  • Littleton, CO (12 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 18 days ago

Hiring immediately for full-time Senior Sous Chef or Senior Kitchen Manager or Chef De Cuisine: Benefits We Offer: Eligible for medical, dental, 401(K) retirement plan and paid time off Competitive...

Restaurant Kitchen Manager

  • Highlands Ranch, CO (14 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 19 days ago
  • Highlands Ranch, CO (14 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 19 days ago

Our Kitchen Manager fosters a culture that continuously strives for improvement and embraces a better for being here mentality....

Kitchen Coordinator

  • Englewood, CO (12 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 24 days ago
  • Englewood, CO (12 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 24 days ago

quality standards Communicate cordially, effectively and clearly with co-workers Perform varied duties to ensure proper back of house operation according to standing operating procedure Requirements...

Food Service - Kitchen Supervisor

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

Kitchen Supervisor SSA Group works with zoos, aquariums, museums, and other cultural attractions on integrating dining, retail, admissions and more. We increase revenue opportunities for partners...

Kitchen Manager

  • Greenwood Village, CO (10 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greenwood Village, CO (10 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

Follows, teaches, and maintains Chuy's procedures and recipes to ensure food quality and safety. Oversees and maintains pars, inventory, and orders....

Demographic Data for Aurora, CO

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Aurora, CO

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Aurora, CO 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 Aurora, CO
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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