Kitchen Manager Jobs in Hawaii

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 Manager at Wolfgang Steakhouse- Maui

  • Wailea, HI
  • 6 days ago
  • Wailea, HI
  • 6 days ago

Wolfgang Steakhouse on Maui at The Shops at Wailea, is looking for a Kitchen Managers to join the team....

Executive Sous Chef

  • HI
  • 7 days ago
  • HI
  • 7 days ago

Ensuring Culinary Standards and Responsibilities are Met Provides direction for menu development. Monitors the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met....

Food Service - Kitchen Supervisor at The Honolulu Zoo

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 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...

Executive Sous Chef-New Marlin Bar

  • Waimea, HI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waimea, HI
  • 30+ days ago

appropriate staff levels based on projected sales and business needs in partnership with the Executive Chef Proactive in Paradise - Assist Executive Chef with daily, weekly, and monthly specials and menu...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Waimea, HI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waimea, HI
  • 30+ days ago

appropriate staff levels based on projected sales and business needs in partnership with the Executive Chef Proactive in Paradise - Assist Executive Chef with daily, weekly, and monthly specials and menu...

Stewarding Supervisor

  • Hilo, HI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hilo, HI
  • 30+ days ago

Stewarding Supervisor ACCOR HQ Posted 5 days ago Stewarding Supervisor About the job Company Description Embrace your passion for Hawai'i's heritage, culture and traditions with amazing career...

Sous Chef

  • Kihei, HI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kihei, HI
  • 45+ days ago

Please click here to review our Applicant Privacy Policy. LIVE THE ISLAND LIFE Tommy Bahama is more than just an island inspired brand, its a lifestyle! Live the Island Life as an ambassador of...

Kitchen Manager at Maui Brewing Co. Kihei

  • Kihei, HI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kihei, HI
  • 45+ days ago

Kihei - Kitchen Manager Location: Kihei Key Responsibilities: Train and empower kitchen staff to excel in their roles, fostering a culture of growth and accountability....

Kitchen Manager

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 60+ days ago

Compensation Range $62,500 - $70,000 / Year Compensation may include base salary and geographic differential. This position is bonus eligible. Job Description You are a seasoned restaurant leader,...

CanoeHouse Sous Chef

  • Waimea, HI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Waimea, HI
  • 90+ days ago

Company Description Situated on sacred land marked by royal fish ponds, natural lava plains, lush tropical gardens and alluring beaches, Mauna Lani - meaning "mountain reaching heaven," is an...

Supervisor - Kitchen

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 90+ days ago

quality and service standards Train and validate new staff members according to company training standards Perform shift expo duties (inside & outside) to ensure food is prepared according to spec...

Demographic Data for Hawaii

Moving to Hawaii? Find some basic demographic data about Hawaii below.


Local
National
1,455,118
32,170

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Hawaii

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Hawaii 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 Hawaii
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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