Kitchen Manager Jobs in Fairview, NJ

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

  • Chick-fil-A
  • East Meadow, NY (24 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • East Meadow, NY (24 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

At Chick-fil-A Westbury, the Kitchen Manager role is more than just a job; it's an opportunity....

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Kitchen Leader

  • Chipotle Mexican Grill
  • North New Hyde Park, NY (17 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • North New Hyde Park, NY (17 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

following kitchen procedures Monitoring food waste and inventory levels, and resolving food quality issues Supporting a strong team dynamic between back of house Crew and front of house Crew Developing...

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Manager, Kitchen Operations

  • Food Bank For NYC
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Food Quality and Safety Assurance: Maintain high standards for nutrition, cleanliness, and sanitation for entire facility....

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Kitchen Manager

  • Goodwin Recruiting
  • New City, NY (23 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New City, NY (23 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

The Kitchen Manager is responsible for maintaining food quality standards, managing staff, and driving profitability....

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Kitchen Manager

  • Doubletree Newark Penn Station
  • Newark, NJ (10 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 27 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (10 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 27 days ago

The Kitchen Manager preferably should have 2 years' experience working in the food and beverage field, as well as managing in a union environment....

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Senior Chef Manager - MINDRAY CAFE

  • Compass Group
  • Mahwah, NJ (20 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mahwah, NJ (20 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Salary: 76500 to 88000 Other Forms of Compensation: What makes FLIK click What makes FLIK click? Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn the trust and loyalty of...

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Executive Sous Chef

  • Highgate Hotels
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Compensation Type Yearly Highgate Hotels Highgate is a leading real estate investment and hospitality management company with over $15 billion of assets under management and a global portfolio of...

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Senior Kitchen Manager

  • BJ's Restaurants
  • Valley Stream, NY (18 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Valley Stream, NY (18 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 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...

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Executive Sous Chef

  • The Ritz-Carlton
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

OR 2-year degree from an accredited university in Culinary Arts, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 4 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area...

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Food Production Supervisor

  • gategroup
  • Newark, NJ (10 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Newark, NJ (10 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Were looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyones journeys better. The position is responsible for supervising employees to ensure security, safety, food specs, quality assurance...

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Stewarding Supervisor - Jacob K. Javits Convention Center

  • Compass Group
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Title: [[title]] Pay Range : $25.00 to $25.70 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1507258. The...

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Meatpacking - Kitchen Lead

  • Sweetgreen
  • New York City, NY (7 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • New York City, NY (7 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

A Healthier Future Starts With You! As a Kitchen Lead, you'll be an ambassador for our mission: building healthier communities by connecting people to real food. You're the backbone of our hot...

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Demographic Data for Fairview, NJ

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Kitchen Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Introduction to Emerging Technologies in a Professional Kitchen
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Kitchen Chemistry
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Food Safety and Personal Hygiene in a Professional Kitchen
Hygiene is so important in food preparation. If caterers, chefs and wait staff are not adequately trained they can present huge health risks to the community. On this course from the International...

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Fairview, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Fairview, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.8%
High School or GED
23.9%
Associate's Degree
21.4%
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 Fairview, NJ
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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