Kitchen Manager Jobs in Orange Park, 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 - Airport Lounge

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 15 days ago

quality are implemented; have the ability and willingness to develop and motivate team members to embrace culinary innovations; ensure food safety, sanitation and workplace safety standard compliance...

Kitchen Manager

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 10 hours 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 2025 Florida Hurricane Response

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 22 hours ago

Monitor food quality and presentation, ensuring meals are visually appealing and meet established standards. Control food costs, track expenses, and manage the kitchen budget effectively....

Concessions Culinary Supervisor, EverBank Stadium

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 4 days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Sportservice is hiring part-time Culinary Supervisors to join our team at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Florida. Our ideal Culinary Supervisor is an experienced...

Stewarding Supervisor, EverBank Stadium

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 4 days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Sportservice is hiring a full-time Stewarding Supervisor to join our team at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Florida. Our ideal Stewarding Supervisor is an...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 15 days ago

Morrison Healthcare Salary: Other Forms of Compensation: Pay Grade: [[payGrade_obj]] Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving...

Kitchen Leader

  • Orange Park, FL
  • 22 days ago
  • Orange Park, FL
  • 22 days ago

**WHAT YOU'LL DO** + In addition to following Chipotle's policies and procedures, principal responsibilities include, but are not limited to: + Ensuring food quality by cooking and prepping food to...

Back of House Supervisor - Jacksonville International Airport

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Pet Paradise is looking for pet people with leadership experience and growth potential to fill our open Resort Supervisor position. Starting Rate: $16.50/hour ($0.50 increase 6 months from hire...

Premium Culinary Supervisor, EverBank Stadium

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Sportservice is hiring a part-time Premium Culinary Supervisor to join our team at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Florida. Our ideal Premium Culinary Supervisor...

Head Cook - YMCA Camp Immokalee

  • Keystone Heights, FL (22 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Keystone Heights, FL (22 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Other duties as assigned by the Kitchen Manager, or Camp Director. NOTE: This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions....

Executive Chef - K12 Research And Development For School Nutrition Program - Jacksonville, FL

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Position Title: EXECUTIVE CHEF II - K12 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOR SCHOOL NUTRITION PROGRAM - JACKSONVILLE, FL Chartwells K12's goal is to make sure students leave the cafeteria happier and...

Sous Chef

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Shulas Concourse A, Gate A03 2400 Yankee Clipper Drive Jacksonville, FL 32218 Concession Managed By HMSHost at Jacksonville International Airport Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet...

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Orange Park, FL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Orange Park, 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 Orange Park, 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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