Kitchen Manager Jobs in Arlington, VA

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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Great American Restaurants

Sous Chef

Sous Chefs/Kitchen Managers are responsible for ensuring outstanding food quality and recipe adherence through the management of our passionate line cooks, prep cooks, and dishwashers, and Kitchen Supervisors...

Chef Manager

  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 3 days ago

development, cost controls, purchasing and inventory with a focus on sourcing and utilizing local food products Possesses a passion for sustainability Preferred Qualifications: Must have a working...

Kitchen Manager

  • Lanham, MD (13 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lanham, MD (13 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Schedule:** Full time **Availability:** Morning, Afternoon, Evening (Includes Weekends). **Age Requirement:** Must be 18 years or older **Location:** Lanham, MD **Address:** 9001 McHugh Drive...

BOH (Back of House) Supervisor

  • Tysons, VA (8 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tysons, VA (8 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 5 days ago

The role of BOH (Back of House) Supervisor is to support the CDC & Sous Chefs in the successful day to day BOH operations. This on the field captain position is proficient at all positions on the...

Kitchen Manager

  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 5 days ago

At least 2 years of experience in a kitchen manager or similar supervisory role. Strong knowledge of cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and kitchen procedures....

Executive Sous Chef

  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Join us for this incredible opportunity at the Hyatt-managed Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill, just steps away from the U.S. Capitol building. This is an incredibly exciting time to join...

EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF - Arlington, VA

  • Arlington, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 5 days ago

Degree in Culinary Arts, Food Services Technology/Management/or related field; or A.O.S....

Bourbon Steak Kitchen Supervisor

  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 6 days ago

About Four Seasons: Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be...

Food Services Kitchen Manager I

  • Falls Church, VA (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 6 days ago

Posting Title: Food Services Kitchen Manager I Job Type: Food Services...

Bethesda - Kitchen Lead

  • Bethesda, MD (6 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD (6 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 7 days ago

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

Kitchen Manager

  • Bethesda, MD (6 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD (6 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 11 days ago

At California Pizza Kitchen, we bring the biggest and best parts of ourselves to work and to our communities, and are guided by our ROCKS philosophy (Respect, Opportunity, Communication, Kindness...

Kitchen Manager- Holiday Inn Columbia Jessup

  • Jessup, MD (24 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Jessup, MD (24 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 12 days ago

The Kitchen Manager oversees the daily operations of the kitchen, ensuring a high standard of food quality, cleanliness, safety, and staff performance....

Kitchen Lead

  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 13 days ago

Promptly address issues related to food quality, ensuring solutions are implemented effectively....

Kitchen Manager

  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 16 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Job Title: Kitchen Manager Location: The Dabney Cellar, Washington, D.C....

Kitchen Manager

  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 17 days ago

Kitchen Manager Pirate Ventures pirateventures KITCHEN FULL-TIME 47,000-55,000/YR WASHINGTON Position Overview: As Kitchen Manager at Pirate Ventures, you'll ensure smooth operations, supporting our...

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Arlington, VA

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Arlington, VA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.6%
High School or GED
24.3%
Associate's Degree
21.3%
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 Arlington, VA
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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