Kitchen Manager Jobs in Mill Creek, 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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Back of House Manager

  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 15 hours ago

Arts is preferred or equivalent professional experience + Minimum of three years of progressive culinary/kitchen management experience + High volume purchasing, food storage, inventory control and...

Back of House Manager

  • Seattle, WA (15 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (15 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 16 hours ago

Arts is preferred or equivalent professional experience Minimum of three years of progressive culinary/kitchen management experience High volume purchasing, food storage, inventory control and sanitation...

Kitchen Supervisor

  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 3 days ago

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

Kitchen Supervisor, Retail - FareStart

  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Summary This position is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the kitchen, ensuring the highest level of food quality, taste, and sanitation....

Executive Sous Chef - Hilton Motif Seattle

  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 4 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...

NOW HIRING ENTRY LEVEL KITCHEN MANAGEMENT McMenamins Anderson School

  • Bothell, WA (6 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bothell, WA (6 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 5 days ago

MCMENAMINS ANDERSON SCHOOL is now hiring KITCHEN ASSISTANT-ASSISTANT MANAGERS! *WEEKEND AVAILABILITY IS A MUST* **Great beginning management opportunity as a Kitchen Assistant-Assistant Manager +...

BOH Manager / AGM 78,000 + Commission

  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Manager who is interested in expanding their scope in a restaurant and would be excited to learn FOH Operations....

Kitchen Manager

  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 5 days ago

and focused full time Kitchen Manager....

Kitchen Manager (Production Specialist)

  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 7 days ago

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

EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF - AMEX Centurion Lounge, SEA

  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 8 days ago

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

School Kitchen Manager - Adams Elementary

  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 11 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 (17 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 11 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 (17 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 11 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...

Executive Sous Chef II - Everett, WA

  • Everett, WA (10 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Everett, WA (10 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 12 days ago

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

Kitchen Manager - Jefferson Elementary (2025-26)

  • Everett, WA (10 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Everett, WA (10 miles from Mill Creek, WA)
  • 17 days ago

Position Type: Food & Nutrition Services/Kitchen Manager - Elementary School Date Posted: 7/3/2025 Location: Jefferson Elementary Closing Date: Open Until Filled   Additional Information: Show...

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Salary for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Mill Creek, WA

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Managers in Mill Creek, 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 Mill Creek, 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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