Kitchen Manager Jobs in South Carolina

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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Stewarding Supervisor - SC

  • SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • SC
  • 90+ days ago

As a Stewarding Supervisor, you'll manage the daily kitchen utility operations and staff. Areas of responsibilities include dish room operations, back dock cleaning and maintenance, banquet...

Kitchen Leader

  • Lexington, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, SC
  • 1 day ago

Job Restaurant Management Job Posting 03/18/2025 Job Number JR-2... RefreshID JR-2..._20250217 StoreID 04719...

Culinary Manager

  • Greenville, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 2 days ago

Specific qualifications for the position include: Minimum 3 years of restaurant management experience, (Culinary or Kitchen management preferred) Preferred experience in leading within a Full-Service...

Chicken Kitchen Manager Charleston SC

  • Charleston, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 2 days ago

Overview: It's an exciting time to join Lowes Foods! In addition to being part of a family-owned and growing company, we offer great pay and excellent benefits including Medical, Dental, and...

The Tree Farm/Batesburg, SC - Executive Sous Chef

  • Batesburg Leesville, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Batesburg Leesville, SC
  • 5 days ago

quality and sanitation standards....

Restaurant Kitchen Manager

  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 5 days ago

As a member of the restaurant operations management team, you are also responsible for the restaurants overall operations, including food quality, production, safety, and labor in absence of the General...

Executive Chef

  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 10 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 10 days ago

Maintains compliance standards for meal service, food quality and task performance....

Executive Chef

  • Charleston, SC
  • 13 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 13 days ago

Youll start as our go-to Chef, with a path toward becoming the Kitchen Manager and beyond. Your leadership can transform the entire culinary operation....

Sous Chef

  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 13 days ago
  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 13 days ago

Sous Chef Full-Time Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort Hilton Head Island, SC A property of: Omni Hotels & Resorts Posted 4 days ago SHARE THIS JOB JOB DETAILS Overview Hilton Head Oceanfront...

Sous Chef

  • Simpsonville, SC
  • 14 days ago
  • Simpsonville, SC
  • 14 days ago

management experience, depending upon formal degree or training Catering experience a plus High volume, complex foodservice operations experience - highly desirable Institutional and batch cooking...

Sous Chef

  • Simpsonville, SC
  • 14 days ago
  • Simpsonville, SC
  • 14 days ago

management experience, depending upon formal degree or training Catering experience a plus High volume, complex foodservice operations experience - highly desirable Institutional and batch cooking...

Sous Chef

  • Charleston, SC
  • 15 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 15 days ago

Husk Charleston is in search of an experienced Sous Chef. Centrally located in historic downtown Charleston, Husk highlights the history of Southern food. Exploring ingredient-driven cuisine that...

Kitchen Manager

  • Greenville, SC
  • 16 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 16 days ago

Increase guest satisfaction through superior food quality standards. Participate in Profit & Loss meetings and develop and execute appropriate action plans as needed....

Executive Chef

  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 22 days ago
  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 22 days ago

quality and presentation standards remain paramount and never betray the brand Commit to sourcing only the best available ingredients and never deter from this commitment due to costs of ingredients...

Kitchen Lead

  • Summerville, SC
  • 24 days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 24 days ago

This person provides supervision for department and food quality control....

Demographic Data for South Carolina

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in South Carolina

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 South Carolina offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.5%
High School or GED
24.4%
Associate's Degree
21.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.1%
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 South Carolina
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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