Kitchen Manager Jobs in Farmingdale, NY

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 Manager

  • Levittown, NY (4 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Levittown, NY (4 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Kitchen Manager Levittown 10 3585 Hempstead Tpke, Levittown, NY 11756 Job Summary Free movies, free popcorn, flex schedules...and more!...

Kitchen Lead/Manager

  • Port Jefferson, NY (24 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Port Jefferson, NY (24 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Manager to run our very busy kitchen....

Kitchen Manager

  • College Point, NY (21 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • College Point, NY (21 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 6 days ago

This is the place to start the next phase of your restaurant management career....

Back of House Manager

  • New Rochelle, NY (22 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • New Rochelle, NY (22 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications: Proven experience as a Kitchen Manager, Sous Chef, or similar leadership role in a high-volume kitchen environment....

Kitchen Leader

  • Syosset, NY (7 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Syosset, NY (7 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Job Restaurant Management Job Posting 06/02/2025 Job Number JR-2... RefreshID JR-2..._20250526 StoreID 01840...

Kitchen Manager

  • Levittown, NY (4 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Levittown, NY (4 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 15 days ago

Work and Perks You may not see us on TV in fancy advertisements but as soon as we open our doors, we quickly become known as a local favorite. We treat everyone as a valued guest in our home and...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Commack, NY (10 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Commack, NY (10 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 18 days ago

Elevatethe culinary experience by focusing on food quality and upholding presentation standards. Managefinancial cost controls and culinary operations....

Kitchen Manager

  • Selden, NY (22 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Selden, NY (22 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 19 days ago

Pay:$65,000 - $75,000 per yearTexas Roadhouse is looking for a legendary Kitchen Manager to oversee all Back of House operations and be responsible for purchasing, receiving, preparing, and presenting...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Queens Village, NY (16 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 28 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (16 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 28 days ago

Lead daily back-of-house operations, ensuring excellence in food quality, consistency, and presentation....

Kitchen Manager

  • Huntingtn Sta, NY (6 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 29 days ago
  • Huntingtn Sta, NY (6 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 29 days ago

Our Melville location is seeking a FT Kitchen Manager for its anticipated busy operations!...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Port Jefferson, NY (24 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Port Jefferson, NY (24 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description Supervises the culinary team in meal preparation. Prepares all food items appropriate for each meal period. Plans the menu and is responsible for food production sheets. Job...

Executive Sous Chef

  • Elmont, NY (14 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Elmont, NY (14 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

As an Executive Sous Chef, you will be responsible for managing high-volume kitchen operations and ensuring exceptional food quality, presentation, and menu development....

Executive Sous Chef, Hundredfold American Brasserie

  • Elmont, NY (14 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Elmont, NY (14 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

As an Executive Sous Chef, you will be responsible for managing high-volume kitchen operations and ensuring exceptional food quality, presentation, and menu development....

Greenwich - Kitchen Lead

  • Greenwich, CT (23 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (23 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Forest Hills - Kitchen Lead

  • Forest Hills, NY (21 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Forest Hills, NY (21 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Demographic Data for Farmingdale, NY

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Farmingdale, NY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Farmingdale, NY 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 Farmingdale, NY
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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