Kitchen Manager Jobs in Louisiana

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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Culinary Director

  • Dequincy, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Dequincy, LA
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Manage the food service department to provide excellent service and quality Communicate with department, facility, and company leadership to achieve goals Collaborate with...

Kitchen Manager

  • Harvey, LA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Harvey, LA
  • 11 hours ago

Position Summary The Kitchen Manager is responsible for the daily food service operations at an assigned school site....

Executive Kitchen Manager

  • Hammond, LA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Hammond, LA
  • 23 hours ago

Creative and innovative in menu development and food presentation. Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays....

Executive Sous-Chef

  • Raceland, LA
  • 6 days ago
  • Raceland, LA
  • 6 days ago

Executive Sous-Chef remote type In-Person locations Dripping Springs, TX time type Full time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago job requisition id R25_001312 Location: HHS Home Office Pay Rate: Salary -...

Kitchen Manager

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 11 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 11 days ago

Walk-Ons Sports Bistreaux - Heart of House Thank you for your interest in one of the fastest growing franchises in America, Walk-Ons Sports Bistreaux. Every position from the host stand to the...

Manager - Kitchen

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 14 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 14 days ago

Responsibilities Kitchen Manager is responsible for the overall operations for the back of house and kitchen area of the cafe....

Kitchen Manager

  • West Monroe, LA
  • 15 days ago
  • West Monroe, LA
  • 15 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...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 16 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 16 days ago

Executive Sous Chef American Cruise Lines, the largest cruise line in the United States, is looking to add Executive Sous Chefs to our shipboard teams for an exciting new position as we continue...

Culinary Director

  • Raceland, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Raceland, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Culinary Director remote type In-Person locations Andalusia, AL time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R25_001074 Location: Andalusia Health Pay Rate: Salary - Salary...

Senior Kitchen Manager

  • Lafayette, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 30+ 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...

Copeland's of New Orleans - Restaurant Manager/Kitchen Managers

  • Covington, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Covington, LA
  • 45+ days ago

Great Skills to have: 2+ Years of Restaurant Management experience. Fostering team collaboration and pride. Strong "People Management" and communication skills....

Copeland's of New Orleans - Restaurant Managers/Kitchen Managers

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 45+ days ago

Great Skills to have: 2+ Years of Restaurant Management experience. Fostering team collaboration and pride. Strong "People Management" and communication skills....

Culinary Supervisor Smoothie King Arena

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 45+ days ago

Culinary Supervisor Smoothie King Arena Legends New Orleans LA Food/Beverage Management Restaurant/Catering Management Bartender 0 2 days ago In order to be considered for this role, after...

Culinary Supervisor - Smoothie King

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 45+ 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...

Stewarding Supervisor- Late Shift

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 60+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 60+ days ago

Please read the full job description before applying non-food production areas of the kitchen, to include the dish room, storage areas and other utility areas. Steward Supervisor Sodexo Live and...

Demographic Data for Louisiana

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Louisiana

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 Louisiana offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.6%
High School or GED
24.3%
Associate's Degree
21.3%
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 Louisiana
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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