Kitchen Manager Jobs in Munster, IN

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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Executive Kitchen Manager

  • Orland Park, IL (17 miles from Munster, IN)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Orland Park, IL (17 miles from Munster, IN)
  • 18 hours ago

You'll provide team leadership and development so you can work together to achieve operational excellence in food quality, consistency, safety and service....

General/Kitchen Manager

  • Crete, IL (9 miles from Munster, IN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Crete, IL (9 miles from Munster, IN)
  • 5 days ago

Kitchen/General Manager needed asap for this fast paced Italian Family Restaurant. MUST have experience in ordering, Wadge cost, food cost, and able to work the stations in the kitchen. Great...

Kitchen Manager

  • Tinley Park, IL (16 miles from Munster, IN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Tinley Park, IL (16 miles from Munster, IN)
  • 16 days ago

Pay: $43,000 - $70,000 annually 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...

Kitchen Manager

  • Orland Hills, IL (14 miles from Munster, IN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Orland Hills, IL (14 miles from Munster, IN)
  • 19 days ago

Pay:$43,000 - $70,000 annuallyTexas Roadhouse is looking for a legendary Kitchen Manager to oversee all Back of House operations and be responsible for purchasing, receiving, preparing, and presenting...

Kitchen Leader

  • Orland Park, IL (17 miles from Munster, IN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Orland Park, IL (17 miles from Munster, IN)
  • 19 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 order...

Kitchen Manager

  • Dyer, IN (6 miles from Munster, IN)
  • 25 days ago
  • Dyer, IN (6 miles from Munster, IN)
  • 25 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...

Floating Chef Manager (Corporate Food Services)

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Munster, IN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Munster, IN)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Senior Kitchen Manager

  • Merrillville, IN (10 miles from Munster, IN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Merrillville, IN (10 miles from Munster, IN)
  • 45+ days ago

Lucrative compensation package Growing company with 200+ restaurants and several new restaurant openings yearly across the country Career advancement and leadership conferences and development programs...

Restaurant Kitchen Manager

  • Schererville, IN (5 miles from Munster, IN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Schererville, IN (5 miles from Munster, IN)
  • 45+ days ago

As a member of the restaurant operations management team, you are also responsible for the restaurant's overall operations, including food quality, production, safety, and labor in absence of the General...

Kitchen Manager

  • Schererville, IN (5 miles from Munster, IN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Schererville, IN (5 miles from Munster, IN)
  • 60+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Kitchen Manager is responsible for the overall operations for the kitchen area of a restaurant....

Kitchen Manager

  • Dyer, IN (6 miles from Munster, IN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Dyer, IN (6 miles from Munster, IN)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Type Full-time Description A kitchen manager at Mastodon Kitchen is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the kitchen operations, including staff management, food quality control, inventory...

Culinary Supervisor - Legends @ Credit Union 1 Amp.

  • Tinley Park, IL (16 miles from Munster, IN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tinley Park, IL (16 miles from Munster, IN)
  • 90+ days ago

The Role The Culinary Supervisor position will report to the Concessions Chef and will be responsible to coordinate the day to day operations of the Concessions kitchens. Company Overview: Legends...

(Culinary) Supervisor, Culinary - Soldier Field

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Munster, IN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Munster, IN)
  • 90+ days ago

quality and service during Chicago Bears games, Chicago Fire matches, concerts, and other premier events....

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Munster, IN

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Munster, IN 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 Munster, IN
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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