Kitchen Manager Jobs in Storrs Mansfield, CT

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 Leader

  • East Longmeadow, MA (22 miles from Storrs Mansfield, CT)
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  • East Longmeadow, MA (22 miles from Storrs Mansfield, CT)
  • moments ago

, and following kitchen procedures + Monitoring food waste and inventory levels, and resolving food quality issues + Supporting a strong team dynamic between back of house Crew and front of house Crew...

Chef Manager - Uncasville, CT

  • Montville, CT (24 miles from Storrs Mansfield, CT)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Montville, CT (24 miles from Storrs Mansfield, CT)
  • 21 hours ago

development, cost controls, purchasing and inventory with a focus on sourcing and utilizing local food products Possesses a passion for sustainability Preferred Qualifications: Must have a working...

Chef Manager - K12 Food Service - Wethersfield, CT

  • Wethersfield, CT (21 miles from Storrs Mansfield, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wethersfield, CT (21 miles from Storrs Mansfield, CT)
  • 3 days ago

development, cost controls, purchasing and inventory with a focus on sourcing and utilizing local food products Possesses a passion for sustainability Preferred Qualifications: Must have a working...

Chef Manager (Corporate Food Services) - Uncasville

  • Montville, CT (24 miles from Storrs Mansfield, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Montville, CT (24 miles from Storrs Mansfield, CT)
  • 8 days ago

development, cost controls, purchasing and inventory with a focus on sourcing and utilizing local food products Possesses a passion for sustainability Preferred Qualifications: Must have a working...

Kitchen Manager

  • Manchester, CT (14 miles from Storrs Mansfield, CT)
  • 18 days ago
  • Manchester, CT (14 miles from Storrs Mansfield, CT)
  • 18 days ago

Texas Roadhouse is looking for a legendary Kitchen Manager to oversee all Back of House operations and be responsible for purchasing, receiving, preparing, and presenting all food products in a timely...

Executive Sous Chef Full-Time Pratt & Whitney Stadium

  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from Storrs Mansfield, CT)
  • 18 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from Storrs Mansfield, CT)
  • 18 days ago

Minimum of 2-3 years kitchen management experience in a full service restaurant or events venue. Minimum of 2-3 years kitchen management experience in a full service restaurant or events venue....

Kitchen Manager

  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from Storrs Mansfield, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from Storrs Mansfield, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Compensation Range $60,000 - $70,000 / Year Compensation may include base salary and geographic differential. This position is bonus eligible. Job Description You are a seasoned restaurant leader,...

Chef Manager

  • East Hartford, CT (19 miles from Storrs Mansfield, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • East Hartford, CT (19 miles from Storrs Mansfield, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

development, cost controls, purchasing and inventory with a focus on sourcing and utilizing local food products Partners with the client to deliver quality on site catered events, as demanded by the...

Kitchen Lead - JOB ID# 13219

  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from Storrs Mansfield, CT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from Storrs Mansfield, CT)
  • 60+ days ago

Position Type: Support Staff/ Kitchen Cook Date Posted: 5/7/2025 Location: Academy of International Studies Date Available: 07/01/2025 Closing Date: 05/16/2025    Kitchen Lead Position...

Sous Chef / Kitchen Manager

  • Glastonbury, CT (16 miles from Storrs Mansfield, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Glastonbury, CT (16 miles from Storrs Mansfield, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

Overview Benefits : Extensive and well-rounded training program Continued career development and growth opportunities Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements, and hotels Multiple...

Sous Chef - MJ23 Sports Bar & Grill

  • Uncasville, CT (23 miles from Storrs Mansfield, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Uncasville, CT (23 miles from Storrs Mansfield, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Type Full-time Description About Us MJ23 is a collaboration between Cornerstone Restaurant Group (CRG) and the greatest athlete of his generation, Michael Jordan. Located in the Mohegan Sun...

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Storrs Mansfield, CT

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Storrs Mansfield, CT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.6%
High School or GED
24.3%
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 Storrs Mansfield, CT
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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