Kitchen Manager Jobs in Edmonds, WA

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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Lead Cook/ Kitchen Manager

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 2 hours ago

Lead Cook/ Kitchen Manager The Ink Drinker, LLC - Seattle, WA Posted: 7/29/2025 - Expires: 10/27/2025 Job ID: 292213743 Job Description $75,000 to $85,000 DOE. Plus benefits....

Kitchen Leader

  • Redmond, WA (14 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Redmond, WA (14 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 7 hours ago

Job Restaurant Management Job Posting 07/31/2025 Job Number JR-2... RefreshID JR-2..._20250630 StoreID 00740...

School Kitchen Manager - Loyal Heights Elementary

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 8 hours ago

School Kitchen Manager - Loyal Heights Elementary Salary $21.89 - $26.31 Hourly Location Loyal Heights Elementary, WA Job Type Hourly Job Number 25749 Department Culinary Services - Loyal Heights Opening...

Kitchen Supervisor/ Supervisor de Cocina

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Prior experience in kitchen or restaurant management is a plus....

Restaurant Kitchen Manager

  • Tukwila, WA (18 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tukwila, WA (18 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Our Kitchen Manager fosters a culture that continuously strives for improvement and embraces a better for being here mentality....

Kitchen Lead/Manager

  • Port Ludlow, WA (16 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Port Ludlow, WA (16 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 6 days ago

This role is responsible for overseeing daily kitchen operations, managing staff, maintaining food quality and safety standards, and ensuring an excellent dining experience for our guests....

Kitchen Lead at Ella Baker Elementary

  • Redmond, WA (14 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Redmond, WA (14 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Kitchen Lead at Ella Baker Elementary FT Kitchen Lead at Ella Baker Elementary jobs.us.sodexo/hourly-jobs KITCHEN FULL-TIME 22/HR REDMOND Prepare and Serve meals to elementary students while...

Kitchen Lead at Carson Elementary in Sammamish

  • Sammamish, WA (19 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sammamish, WA (19 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Kitchen Lead at Carson Elementary in Sammamish FT Kitchen Lead at Carson Elementary in Sammamish Sammamish, WA Job Details Full-time $22 an hour 12 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health...

Kitchen Lead at Rockwell Elementary in Redmond

  • Redmond, WA (14 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Redmond, WA (14 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Kitchen Lead at Rockwell Elementary in Redmond FT Kitchen Lead at Rockwell Elementary in Redmond jobs.us.sodexo/hourly-jobs KITCHEN FULL-TIME 22/HR REDMOND Prepare and serve meals to elementary...

Kitchen Supervisor

  • Lynnwood, WA (4 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lynnwood, WA (4 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 8 days ago

Do you want to work for a great company with competitive benefits and pay? The Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle North Lynnwood is looking to hire a Kitchen Supervisor. The ideal candidate will...

Executive Sous Chef - Hilton Motif Seattle

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 14 days ago

development and costing experience Restaurant opening experience a plus A passion to cultivate a positive and collaborative workplace culture Wage: The Salary Range for this role is $95,000-$100,000...

Kitchen Manager (Production Specialist)

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 18 days ago

Overview The Kitchen Manager (Production Specialist) oversees Deli kitchen operations including production cooking, food cost analysis, recipe development and ordering....

School Kitchen Manager - Adams Elementary

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 22 days ago

School Kitchen Manager - Adams Elementary Salary $21.89 - $26.31 Hourly Location Adams Elementary, WA Job Type Hourly Job Number 26133 Department Culinary Services - Adams Opening Date 07/09/2025 Closing...

School Kitchen Manager - Broadview Thomson K-8

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 22 days ago

School Kitchen Manager - Broadview Thomson K-8 Salary $21.89 - $26.31 Hourly Location Broadview-Thomson K-8, WA Job Type Hourly Job Number 26135 Department Culinary Services - Broadview Opening Date...

School Kitchen Manager - Fairmount Park Elementary

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 22 days ago

School Kitchen Manager - Fairmount Park Elementary Salary $21.89 - $26.31 Hourly Location Fairmount Park Elementary, WA Job Type Hourly Job Number 26134 Department Culinary Services - Fairmount Opening...

Demographic Data for Edmonds, WA

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Edmonds, WA

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Edmonds, WA 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 Edmonds, WA
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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