Kitchen Manager Jobs in Pennsylvania

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 Chef

  • Glenshaw, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • Glenshaw, PA
  • 13 days ago

Job Summary Our Prepared Food Team Leaders are honest, engaging, respectful, authentic and display a curiosity for food. This role is designed to inspire our Team Members and customers to discover...

Food Services Supervisor

  • Valencia, PA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Valencia, PA
  • 60+ days ago

Job Summary As a GetGo Kitchen Lead, you will exceed customer and Team Member needs and expectations by providing safe, efficient, accurate and pleasant food service. You will also provide...

Restaurant Team Lead

  • Conway, PA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Conway, PA
  • 60+ days ago

Job Summary As a GetGo Kitchen Lead, you will exceed customer and Team Member needs and expectations by providing safe, efficient, accurate and pleasant food service. You will also provide...

Back of House Supervisor

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 60+ days ago

Job Summary As a GetGo Kitchen Lead, you will exceed customer and Team Member needs and expectations by providing safe, efficient, accurate and pleasant food service. You will also provide...

Kitchen Supervisor

  • Curtisville, PA
  • 22 days ago
  • Curtisville, PA
  • 22 days ago

Job Summary As a GetGo Kitchen Lead, you will exceed customer and Team Member needs and expectations by providing safe, efficient, accurate and pleasant food service. You will also provide...

Kitchen Lead-1

  • Claridge, PA
  • 22 days ago
  • Claridge, PA
  • 22 days ago

Job Summary As a GetGo Kitchen Lead, you will exceed customer and Team Member needs and expectations by providing safe, efficient, accurate and pleasant food service. You will also provide...

Kitchen Lead

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 11 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 11 days ago

Job Summary As a GetGo Kitchen Lead, you will exceed customer and Team Member needs and expectations by providing safe, efficient, accurate and pleasant food service. You will also provide...

Kitchen Leader

  • Reading, PA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 1 hour ago

WHAT YOULL DO In addition to following Chipotles policies and procedures, principal responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Ensuring food quality by cooking and prepping food to order, and...

Chef

  • Beaver Falls, PA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Beaver Falls, PA
  • 19 hours ago

quality standards without variation; maintain high standards of food safety and sanitation; and maintain all equipment in good working order....

Culinary Supervisor - The Pavilion at Montage Mountain

  • Scranton, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Scranton, PA
  • 1 day ago

The Role The Culinary Supervisor position will report to the Concessions Chef and will be responsible to coordinate the day to day operations of the Concessions kitchens. Company Overview: Legends...

Kitchen Manager

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: THE KITCHEN MANAGER: t he HEART of our operations. As the leaders of the kitchen, KMs are the culinary experts who keep our kitchens in pristine operating conditions....

Culinary Director of Events

  • Wayne, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Wayne, PA
  • 1 day ago

Key Responsibilities: Menu Development: Design innovative and high-quality menus tailored to the specific needs and preferences of clients....

Kitchen Supervisor State College Toftrees Golf Resort

  • State College, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • State College, PA
  • 1 day ago

ABOUT THE TEAM Shaner Hotels has an amazing opportunity at our beautiful 102 room Toftrees Golf Resort. Toftrees-meaning "home among the trees"-is nestled amid 1,500 scenic wooded acres in...

Chef / Kitchen Manager

  • East Stroudsburg, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • East Stroudsburg, PA
  • 1 day ago

Chef / Kitchen Manager Foodtown Of East Stroudsburg | East Stroudsburg, PA Posted Date 4/08/2025 Description Mignosi's Supermarket is hiring a Chef / Kitchen Manager....

Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Pennsylvania

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Pennsylvania offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.6%
High School or GED
24.4%
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 Pennsylvania
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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