Kitchen Manager Jobs in Apopka, FL

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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Chef Manager- First Academy

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Oversee the full culinary management of the food service operation, including a main student dining area, a main cafe, and 2 concessions Manage inventory, ordering, and receiving...

Culinary Supervisor- Paddlefish at Disney Springs

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Levy Sector Position Title: Culinary Supervisor Pay Range: $19.00 to $21.00 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number...

Culinary Supervisor- Paddlefish at Disney Springs

  • Orlando, FL (19 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (19 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Position Title: Culinary Supervisor Pay Range : $19.00 to $21.00 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1436883....

Chef Manager- First Academy

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Oversee the full culinary management of the food service operation, including a main student dining area, a main cafe, and 2 concessions Manage inventory, ordering, and receiving...

Stewarding Supervisor

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 6 days ago

At Loews Hotels at Universal Orlando, our team members get to make a difference and have fun every day. Our world-class team brings to life the incredible, award-winning hotels located at...

Sous Chef/Kitchen Manager

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 10 days ago

Position Information Company: Metz Culinary Management Position: Sous Chef/Kitchen Manager Req #: 10647357 Location: 1800 S Kirkman Rd, Orlando, US, FL, 32811...

Executive Sous Chef- University of Central Florida

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 12 days ago

development and seasonal refreshes Manage ordering, inventory, and kitchen scheduling Curious about Life at Levy?...

Restaurant Kitchen Manager

  • Sanford, FL (17 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Sanford, FL (17 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 23 days ago

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

Executive Sous Chef, Full-time (Healthcare)

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 23 days ago

management/ supervisory/ lead role position is preferred + Experience in a high volume catering environment preferred + Experience ordering and monitoring supplies + Ability to build relationships...

Kitchen Manager

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 24 days ago

You will partner closely with the Executive Kitchen Manager to drive operational excellence and growth, while coaching and inspiring our team members to ensure high food quality and a first-class guest...

Kitchen Manager

  • Bay Lake, FL (19 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Bay Lake, FL (19 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 24 days ago

Kitchen Manager Management Bay Lake, FL, US 5 days ago Requisition ID: 1930 Salary Range: $70,000.00 To $80,000.00 Annually Kitchen Manager Summary of Position: ing to the General Manager, the Cake...

Kitchen Leader

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 30+ days 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...

Kitchen Coordinator

  • Orlando, FL (14 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Orlando, FL (14 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 30+ 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...

Kitchen Manager

  • Winter Park, FL (10 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Winter Park, FL (10 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 30+ 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...

AVA MediterrAegean Executive Sous Chef - (Temporary Assignment)

  • Winter Park, FL (10 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Winter Park, FL (10 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

staff • Daily food inventory and ordering • Labor management • Overtime monitoring • Product mix (appetizer, salads, sandwiches, entrée, specials and desserts) • Product Rotation adheres (FIFO) • Food...

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Apopka, FL

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Apopka, FL 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 Apopka, FL
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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