Kitchen Manager Jobs in Bridgewater, MA

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 Sous Chef of Residential Dining

  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 4 hours ago

Develop training programs and manuals for culinary management and staff. Collaborate with Dining HR in hiring and training of staff....

Chef Manager

  • Roslindale, MA (22 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Roslindale, MA (22 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 6 hours ago

It is responsible for planning, coordinating, and supporting menu development, food production, and quality assurance....

Chef Manager-Camp Wind in the Pines, Plymouth, MA

  • Plymouth, MA (18 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Plymouth, MA (18 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 7 hours ago

Come work Summer Camp with Us! Camp program is 10 weeks with year round opportunities available based on performance Flexible Schedule- Mandatory Fun! SUMMARY: The Chef Manager is responsible for...

Hingham - Kitchen Lead

  • Hingham, MA (14 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Hingham, MA (14 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 7 hours ago

quality and consistency Experience working with kitchen management tools What Perks You'll Get: We reward Hospitality!...

Legacy Place - Kitchen Lead

  • Dedham, MA (21 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Dedham, MA (21 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 7 hours ago

quality and consistency Experience working with kitchen management tools What Perks You'll Get: We reward Hospitality!...

Mansfield Crossing - Kitchen Lead

  • Mansfield, MA (13 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Mansfield, MA (13 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 7 hours ago

quality and consistency Experience working with kitchen management tools What Perks You'll Get: We reward Hospitality!...

Chef Manager - FISD - Dover, MA

  • Dover, MA (24 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Dover, MA (24 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 11 hours 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...

Sales Department Manager - Kitchen Planning

  • Stoughton, MA (12 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Stoughton, MA (12 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 16 hours ago

Why we will love you You care about making a positive impact in the world. You understand greatness requires thinking differently. An inclusive and accepting work environment is important to you....

Culinary Supervisor

  • Bridgewater, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bridgewater, MA
  • 1 day ago

Location Name: BRIDGEWATER STATE UNIVERSITY - 94215004 Location ID: 94215004 Culinary Supervisor Location: BRIDGEWATER STATE UNIVERSITY - 94215004 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours...

Kitchen Leader

  • Mansfield, MA (13 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Mansfield, MA (13 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 8 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...

Kitchen Manager - Dedham

  • Dedham, MA (21 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Dedham, MA (21 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Adheres to Company operational guidelines, including without limitation, food specifications, ticket time obligations, sanitation procedures, allergy procedures, food quality walkthroughs etc....

Lead Line Cook/Kitchen Manager/Sous Chef

  • Medfield, MA (22 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Medfield, MA (22 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 22 days ago

Someone who can help to train and maintain standards as they apply to food quality, food safety and procedures....

Assistant Chef Manager-Camp Wind in the Pines

  • Plymouth, MA (18 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Plymouth, MA (18 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 22 days ago

Come work Summer Camp with Us! Camp program is 9 weeks with year round opportunities available based on performance Flexible Schedule- Mandatory Fun! SUMMARY: The Assistant Chef Manager is...

General Manager / Chef Manager

  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

cost management, purchasing, and inventory ServSafe certified as well as working knowledge of HACCP and experience with Health and Safety audits Who We Are At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better...

Food Services Kitchen Manager

  • Milton, MA (19 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Milton, MA (19 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Food Services Kitchen Manager Milton Public Schools Tucker Elementary School - Milton, Massachusetts Job Details Job ID:5034183 Application Deadline:Posted until filled Posted:Mar 13, 2025 Starting...

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Bridgewater, MA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Bridgewater, MA 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 Bridgewater, MA
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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