Kitchen Manager Jobs in Waldorf, MD

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

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

What You'll Do: Lead a culinary team and manage daily kitchen operations Ensure food quality, safety, and compliance with Sodexo and hospital standards Collaborate with clinical and operations teams...

Chef Manager

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 1 day ago

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

Kitchen Manager

  • Lanham, MD (24 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lanham, MD (24 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Schedule:** Full time **Availability:** Morning, Afternoon, Evening (Includes Weekends). **Age Requirement:** Must be 18 years or older **Location:** Lanham, MD **Address:** 9001 McHugh Drive...

Kitchen Manager

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 3 days ago

At least 2 years of experience in a kitchen manager or similar supervisory role. Strong knowledge of cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and kitchen procedures....

Executive Sous Chef

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Join us for this incredible opportunity at the Hyatt-managed Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill, just steps away from the U.S. Capitol building. This is an incredibly exciting time to join...

EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF - Arlington, VA

  • Arlington, VA (22 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (22 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Degree in Culinary Arts, Food Services Technology/Management/or related field; or A.O.S....

Bourbon Steak Kitchen Supervisor

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 4 days ago

About Four Seasons: Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be...

Food Services Kitchen Manager I

  • Falls Church, VA (23 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA (23 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Posting Title: Food Services Kitchen Manager I Job Type: Food Services...

Kitchen Lead

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 11 days ago

Promptly address issues related to food quality, ensuring solutions are implemented effectively....

Kitchen Manager

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 14 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Job Title: Kitchen Manager Location: The Dabney Cellar, Washington, D.C....

Kitchen Manager

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 15 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 15 days ago

Kitchen Manager Pirate Ventures pirateventures KITCHEN FULL-TIME 47,000-55,000/YR WASHINGTON Position Overview: As Kitchen Manager at Pirate Ventures, you'll ensure smooth operations, supporting our...

Kitchen Supervisor - Milk & Honey Camp springs

  • Camp Springs, MD (15 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 15 days ago
  • Camp Springs, MD (15 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 15 days ago

Monitor food quality, presentation, and portion control, and address any issues promptly. Assist in managing inventory levels, ordering supplies, and controlling food costs....

Executive Sous Chef

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 17 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 17 days ago

Development Team Development and Training Ability to Maintain Consistency in Food Quality Meat Cookery Mentorship and Development of Culinary Talent Meat Butchery Understanding of Kitchen Operations...

Overnight Kitchen Supervisor

  • La Plata, MD (10 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 23 days ago
  • La Plata, MD (10 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 23 days ago

Join the Dash In Team as an Overnight Back-of-House Supervisor MUST BE AVAILABLE TO WORK OVERNIGHT SHIFTS. Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team that creates greatness daily? Dash In, a...

Kitchen Supervisor

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 25 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 25 days ago

Quality Control: Maintain food quality and presentation standards. Efficiency: Manage kitchen operations to optimize productivity and streamline workflows....

Demographic Data for Waldorf, MD

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Waldorf, MD

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Waldorf, MD 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 Waldorf, MD
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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