Kitchen Manager Jobs in Indiana

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 Supervisor

  • Yorktown, IN
  • 28 days ago
  • Yorktown, IN
  • 28 days ago

Job Summary As a GetGo Kitchen Lead, you will exceed customer and Team Member needs and expectations by providing safe, efficient, accurate and pleasant food service. You will also provide...

Back of House Supervisor

  • Yorktown, IN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Yorktown, IN
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary As a GetGo Kitchen Lead, you will exceed customer and Team Member needs and expectations by providing safe, efficient, accurate and pleasant food service. You will also provide...

Kitchen Lead

  • Noblesville, IN
  • 14 hours ago
  • Noblesville, IN
  • 14 hours ago

Job Summary As a GetGo Kitchen Lead, you will exceed customer and Team Member needs and expectations by providing safe, efficient, accurate and pleasant food service. You will also provide...

Kitchen Lead

  • Carmel, IN
  • 21 hours ago
  • Carmel, IN
  • 21 hours ago

Job Summary As a GetGo Kitchen Lead, you will exceed customer and Team Member needs and expectations by providing safe, efficient, accurate and pleasant food service. You will also provide...

Executive Chef / Kitchen Manager

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 day ago

The Executive Chef or Kitchen Manager reports to directly to the restaurant Operating Partner or General Manager....

Elementary Kitchen Manager

  • New Castle, IN
  • 3 days ago
  • New Castle, IN
  • 3 days ago

Elementary Kitchen Manager New Castle Community School Corporation Eastwood Elementary School - New Castle, Indiana This job is also posted in New Castle Community School Corporation Job Details Job...

Culinary Manager Assisted Living

  • Terre Haute, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • Terre Haute, IN
  • 4 days ago

Honey Creek Commons Assisted Living is now hiring a Culinary Manager What will you be doing and how will you make a difference at American Senior Communities? Making a difference in the lives of...

Kitchen Leader

  • Camby, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Camby, IN
  • 5 days ago

WHAT YOULL DO In addition to following Chipotles policies and procedures, principal responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Ensuring food quality by cooking and prepping food to order, and...

Culinary Manager

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 5 days ago

Culinary Manager Compassion, Accountability, Relationships and Excellence are the core values for American Senior Communities. These words not only form an acronym for C.A.R.E., they are our...

Culinary Director

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 6 days ago

Culinary Director locations Indianapolis, IN time type Full time posted on Posted 5 Days Ago job requisition id R25_000687 Location: Kindred Hospital Indianapolis Pay Rate: Salary - Salary Plan,...

Culinary Manager

  • Pleasant Mills, IN
  • 7 days ago
  • Pleasant Mills, IN
  • 7 days ago

Job Requirements: Must have at least two years of recent restaurant management experience preferably in a fast-casual atmosphere. Steady, stable employment track record....

Kitchen Manager

  • Preble, IN
  • 7 days ago
  • Preble, IN
  • 7 days ago

Job Requirements: Must have at least two years of recent restaurant management experience preferably in a fast-casual atmosphere. Steady, stable employment track record....

Kitchen Lead - 1000 NEW Hire Bonus

  • Fishers, IN
  • 10 days ago
  • Fishers, IN
  • 10 days ago

All GetGo Caf-- + Market Jobs Kitchen Lead - 1000 NEW Hire Bonus - Full Time GetGo Caf-- + Market - Fishers, IN Posted on 03/18/25 (Ref: INAVYX076Z) Job Description Job Summary As a Get Go Kitchen...

Senior Kitchen Manager

  • Avon, IN
  • 11 days ago
  • Avon, IN
  • 11 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
  • 12 days ago
  • Schererville, IN
  • 12 days ago

In this role as Kitchen Manager, you are responsible for food production and operating the Back-of-the-House using Golden Corral products, recipes, procedures and company systems to ensure that the...

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Indiana

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 Indiana 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 Indiana
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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