Kitchen Manager Jobs in Flat Rock, MI

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 Leader

  • Livonia, MI (18 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Livonia, MI (18 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 5 days ago

Job Restaurant Management Job Posting 07/04/2025 Job Number JR-2... RefreshID JR-2..._20250630 StoreID 03617...

Kitchen Manager

  • Northville, MI (23 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Northville, MI (23 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 12 days ago

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

Executive Sous Chef

  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 19 days ago

management role Culinary degree preferred Proficient in evaluating food quality and presentation Effective communication with team, guests, and leadership Experience managing and developing kitchen...

Executive Sous Chef - Fox Theater

  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 21 days ago

management role Culinary degree preferred Proficient in evaluating food quality and presentation Effective communication with team, guests, and leadership Experience managing and developing kitchen...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Livonia, MI (18 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 24 days ago
  • Livonia, MI (18 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 24 days ago

At least 2 years of senior level Culinary Management experience in a full-service, high-volume dining establishment Strong knowledge and attention to detail on back of the house operations including...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 24 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 24 days ago

Required Years of Experience 4 years Job Details This position is responsible for the execution of high quality food production in accordance with kitchen standards set forth by our Culinary Team....

Club Level Culinary Supervisor

  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 28 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 28 days ago

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Club Level Culinary Supervisor, Little Caesars Arena

  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 28 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 28 days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Sportservice is hiring seasonal Culinary Supervisors to join our team at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan. Our ideal Culinary Supervisor is an experienced...

Culinary Supervisor, Little Caesars Arena

  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Sportservice is hiring a part-time Culinary Supervisor to join our team at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan. Our ideal Culinary Supervisor is an experienced...

Culinary Supervisor

  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

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Kitchen Manager

  • Taylor, MI (8 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Taylor, MI (8 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 60+ days ago

As a Kitchen Manager your responsibilities would include: Supervising and overseeing the production and preparation of food in a manner consistent with established recipes and procedures In conjunction...

Food Production Manager

  • Romulus, MI (6 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Romulus, MI (6 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

We have a hugely exciting opportunity for a Food Production Manager to join our DO & CO Family in Metro Detroit. Reporting to the General Manager, you will be responsible for working as part of a...

Sous Chef

  • Romulus, MI (6 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Romulus, MI (6 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

We have an incredible opportunity for a dynamic, energetic, and eager Sous Chef to join our growing team in Detroit! About DO & CO: We have a passion for hospitality culinary delights on every...

Sous Chef (Full Time)

  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time SOUS CHEF position. Address : Henry Ford St. John Hospital - 22101 Moross Road, Detroit, MI 48236. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule :...

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Flat Rock, MI

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Flat Rock, MI 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 Flat Rock, MI
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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