Kitchen Manager Jobs in Mount Laurel, 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

  • Delran, NJ (5 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Delran, NJ (5 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

, and 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...

Kitchen Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Compensation Range $55,000 - $70,000 / Year Compensation may include base salary and geographic differential. This position is bonus eligible. Job Description You are a seasoned restaurant leader,...

Kitchen Manager

  • Bellmawr, NJ (11 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bellmawr, NJ (11 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

The main objective of the Kitchen Manager, also know as the Food Service Leader (FSL) in this job description, is to manage all areas of the food service and beverage operation....

PM Kitchen Supervisor - Full Time

  • Langhorne, PA (15 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Langhorne, PA (15 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Food Quality/Consistency Ensure recipe accuracy and yields. Spot check and test product throughout the kitchen....

Floating Chef Manager - Philadelphia School Nutrition

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

management (school food service or institutional setting a plus) Strong cooking skills with a focus on scratch preparation and batch cooking Knowledge of USDA school meal requirements, production planning...

Kitchen Manager - Xfinity Live!

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Kitchen Manager Qualifications A high school diploma or GED equivalent required. Culinary arts courses/certifications or related degree preferred....

Kitchen Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Zama Restaurant in Rittenhouse Square is currently looking to add a Kitchen Manager to our Culinary Team....

Kitchen Manager (Trenton, NJ)

  • Trenton, NJ (20 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (20 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

About the Role: As Kitchen Manager, you will be the cornerstone of our culinary operationsoverseeing kitchen execution, guiding team performance, and upholding the highest standards of food quality,...

Kitchen Manager/Chef Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

Returning Users Log Back In Role Overview SodexoMagic is seeking a Kitchen Manager/Chef Manager to assist in managing culinary operations within the American Airlines Philadelphia Flagship Lounge at...

Chef Manager II - Corporate Dining

  • Trenton, NJ (20 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 22 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (20 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 22 days ago

This position is accountable for menu development, purchasing, receiving, food production, customer service, catering planning and execution, marketing and administrative duties....

Kitchen Coordinator

  • Philadelphia, PA (12 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 24 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (12 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 24 days ago

quality standards Communicate cordially, effectively and clearly with co-workers Perform varied duties to ensure proper back of house operation according to standing operating procedure Requirements...

Banquet Kitchen Supervisor - Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 26 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 26 days ago

Lead culinary functions to meet food quality goals, meet financial goals, facilities maintenance, and personnel development objectives....

Banquet Kitchen Supervisor

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Assist the restaurant in meeting financial targets while achieving food quality and service objectives....

Executive Sous Chef

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Management experience in an upscale / fine dining establishment Strong knowledge and attention to detail on back of the house operations including staff supervision, inventory controls and food/labor...

Marlton - Kitchen Lead

  • Marlton, NJ (7 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Marlton, NJ (7 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

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

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Mount Laurel, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Mount Laurel, NJ 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
6.3%
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 Mount Laurel, 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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