Kitchen Manager
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Kitchen ManagerThis is an exciting opportunity to lead a high-volume institutional kitchen serving approximately 1,160 meals daily across two meal periods. Join a respected food service organization that operates under government contracts with a mission rooted in dignity and community service. This role offers a hands-on leadership experience with impact, structure, and accountability at its core.Kitchen Manager Benefits & CompensationCompetitive pay reflective of experienceComprehensive health benefits availableOpportunities for professional growth within a mission-driven organizationKitchen Manager Requirements & QualificationsMinimum 3 years experience as a Kitchen Manager or Chef in high-volume institutional kitchensServSafe CertificationValid Driver's LicenseKitchen Manager Day-to-Day ResponsibilitiesOversee daily production and service, ensuring meals are delivered on time with correct portioning and consistent qualityImplement and enforce standardized recipes, batch cooking, and station assembly lines according to Kitchen Recipe Guide and SOPsBuild and manage weekly staff schedules compliant with California meal and rest break laws; document and enforce breaks consistentlySupervise, train, and develop kitchen staff, maintaining fairness and accountability in line with company policiesManage food safety including HACCP logs, temperature monitoring, and sanitation standards; maintain inspection readiness for health auditsOversee ordering, receiving, inventory control, and waste tracking to meet food cost targets and promptly address variancesLead from the floor during production and service; maintain equipment care and coordinate maintenance and repairsSupport onboarding of new staff using established procedures and recipe documentationIf you bring experience running large-scale, institutional kitchens and a leadership style grounded in fairness and strong operational standards, this is the role for you. Join a team dedicated to serving communities with dignity and making a meaningful difference every day.
- ...Kitchen ManagerThe Kitchen Manager supports the General Manager in leading daily restaurant operations and delivering an exceptional guest experience. This role provides leadership to the team, ensures efficient shift execution, maintains company standards, and helps...SuggestedHourly payLocal areaShift work
Buffalo Wild Wings
Chula Vista, CA2 days ago $70.3k - $90k
...Kitchen ManagerAt Texas Roadhouse, we are a people-first company that just happens to serve steaks. Legendary Food and Legendary Service... ....00 annuallyTexas Roadhouse is looking for a legendary Kitchen Manager to oversee all Back of House operations and be responsible for...SuggestedHourly payTemporary workFlexible hoursTexas Roadhouse
National City, CA1 day ago- ...Join Our Team as a Kitchen Manager Are you a hands-on leader who thrives in the heat of service? At Luna Grill, our Kitchen Managers don't just manage from behind a clipboard - they lead from the line, working shoulder-to-shoulder with their team to hit our standards...SuggestedHourly payCasual workWork at officeShift work
Luna Grill
Chula Vista, CA2 days ago - ...Description The position requires theKitchen Manager to support the management team with leading by example and by providing employees... ...policies and procedures). Hires, coaches, and trains the kitchen staff to perform various assignments and handle the equipment....SuggestedShift workNight shiftWeekend work
Ojos Locos
Chula Vista, CA2 days ago - ...Fox Restaurant Concepts, is hiring an Executive Sous Chef in Coronado, CA. This role requires 3+ years of high-volume restaurant management and a strong grasp of operations and guest experience. You will oversee shifts, mentor staff, ensure food quality and cleanliness...SuggestedShift work
Fox Restaurant Co
Coronado, CA23 hours ago - ...Join Our Team as a Kitchen Manager Are you a proven restaurant leader who thrives in fast-paced environments, builds strong teams, and drives results wherever you go? At Luna Grill, you won't just hear us say we have great culture, we can prove it: Rapid Growth : We built...Hourly payCasual workWork at officeShift work
Luna Grill
El Cajon, CA5 hours ago $70.4k - $72.5k
...pay (exclusions apply) Tuition assistance Career growth opportunities What we’re looking for: At least 2 years of experience as a manager in a full-service restaurant (dining plus bar) Solid track record of success in previous roles, including demonstrated career growth...Temporary workFlexible hoursThe Cheesecake Factory Incorporated
San Diego, CA3 days ago- ...assigned shifts. Coach, motivate, and develop team members while promoting a positive and accountable work environment. Deliver exceptional guest service by resolving guest concerns quickly and prof Kitchen Manager, Manager, Kitchen, Operations, Restaurant, Guest Service...Shift work
Buffalo Wild Wings
San Diego, CA3 days ago - ...Kitchen ManagerOur secret ingredient is great people. Our recipe has remained the same for 46 years: hire great people, provide great... ...give a great value!Qualifications:Minimum of 2+ years of BOH management expertise in a full service restaurant.Ability to motivate staff...Traineeship
OSF
San Diego, CA3 days ago - ...Kitchen ManagerLooking to join a fun and energetic working environment? WE WANT YOU!At Fat Tuesday we believe our people are the featured... ...let's get this party started!!POSITION SUMMARY: The Kitchen Manager oversees the daily operations of a restaurant's kitchen, ensuring...
Briggs Management LLC
San Diego, CA3 days ago $21.25 - $23.65 per hour
...food accessible to everyone. THE OPPORTUNITY As Kitchen Leader, you will learn how to prepare great food, grill meats,... ...Competitive compensation Opportunities for advancement (80% of managers started as Crew) PAY TRANSPARENCY Below is the base...Local areaShift workChipotle Mexican Grill
San Diego, CA23 hours ago- ...Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a talented Kitchen Lead to join our team. In this role, you will work closely... ...of culinary techniques and recipes Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure Excellent management and leadership skills...Flexible hours
WONDER GATE LLC
San Diego, CA4 days ago - ...Description We are opening a new restaurant in La Jolla! As Assistant Kitchen Manager (Assistant Chef de Cuisine) , you’re the second culinary leader in the kitchen — the one running the line when the pace picks up, and the person the team looks to mid-shift. You’ll partner...Hourly payCasual workLocal areaShift work
Goop Kitchen
San Diego, CA23 hours ago - ...Fairmont Grand Del Mar is seeking a strong, hands-on kitchen leader to supervise culinary operations in a luxury hotel environment. You will work closely with the Executive Chef to ensure consistent quality across all menu items and services, while leading a team to deliver...
Accorhotel
San Diego, CA3 days ago $65k - $72k
...Restaurant Sous Chef / Assistant Kitchen Manager Job Description Posted Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 10:00 AM Our Purpose is to change the way the world eats and to deliver on that purpose Our Goal is to be a great place to work where you can learn, grow, and develop...Local areaFlexible hours2 days per weekUrban Plates
San Diego, CA3 days ago$112k - $147k
...Schedule Full Time Located Remotely? N Position Type Management Pay Range: $112,000-$147,000 Annually Bonus Eligible:... ...Develops, designs, or creates new ideas and items for pastry kitchen. • Follows proper handling and right temperature of all food...Full timeLocal areaRemote workRelocation packageShift workMarriott International Inc
Chula Vista, CA2 days ago$112k - $147k
...H Street, CHULA VISTA CA 91910, United States VIEW ON MAP Schedule Full Time Located Remotely? N Position Type Management Pay Range $112,000-$147,000 Annually Bonus Eligible Y Job Summary Manages the daily pastry operations. Exhibits...Full timeRemote workRelocation packageGaylord Hotels
Chula Vista, CA23 hours ago- ...Description The Shift Lead is responsible for being an extension of management overseeing daily operations and ensuring standards are being... ...Responsibilities: Staff Supervision: Supervise and lead kitchen staff, ensuring a positive and efficient working environment...Casual workLocal areaShift work
Del Mar
San Diego, CA13 days ago $11 per hour
...Kitchen Shift Leader The Old Spaghetti Factory has an opening for a Kitchen Shift Leader to work 35-40 hours per week. We value a... ...this is also a great opportunity to quickly move into a kitchen manager position. Responsibilities: Provide leadership and guide...Hourly payRelocationFlexible hoursShift workWeekend workAfternoon shiftOSF
San Diego, CA23 hours ago- ...Job Description Job Description Description: The Executive Kitchen Manager or as we call them, the Chef de Cuisine (CDC), at goop kitchen will be responsible for overseeing the daily culinary operations of the kitchen, ensuring the preparation and execution of high...Full timeCasual workShift work
- ...productive place to work is important to both Rosati’s Pizza and our franchisees. Job Summary: As the Kitchen Lead, you’ll stay busy. Whether it’s managing the kitchen team or making dough, prepping vegetables, or cleaning that spot behind the oven, we’ll rely on...Hourly payFlexible hoursShift work
Rosati's Pizza - San Diego
San Diego, CA2 days ago $19 - $26 per hour
...is looking for a passionate and skilled Pizza Cook to join our kitchen team! If you love crafting delicious pizzas and thrive in a... ...workspace Monitor food inventory and communicate supply needs to management Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth, efficient...Hourly payLocal areaShift workNight shiftDay shiftNapoleone's Pizza House
National City, CA1 day ago$16.9 - $20.9 per hour
...Join Our Team At California Pizza Kitchen At California Pizza Kitchen, R.O.C.K.S is our philosophy for a culture that rocks! For over 35 years we've built a culture of Respect, amazing Opportunities, open Communication, acts of Kindness, and epic Service. Are you...Full timePart timeLive outFlexible hoursShift workCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
Chula Vista, CA23 hours ago$120k - $135k
...nurture our staff professionally and personally. We offer hands-on manager and leadership training, employee appreciation days, and staff... ...Executive Chef (“Chef Ejecutivo/a”) operates and directs the kitchen and kitchen personnel to achieve complete customer satisfaction...Hourly payFull timeShift workWeekend workBahia Resort Hotel
San Diego, CA2 days ago$110k
...de Cuisine Status: Exempt Reports to: Chef/Owner, General Manager Area of supervision: Fleurette Position Purpose The Chef... ...▪ Manages operating expenses with regards to food, linen, and kitchen labor costs ▪ Analyzes P&L reports regularly to ensure profitability...Hourly payFull timeWork at officeLocal areaRelocation packageFlexible hoursShift workNight shiftSalt + Pepper Hospitality Solutions
San Diego, CA3 days ago- ...develop and execute seasonal menus · Lead, mentor, and develop kitchen staff while fostering a positive work environment ·... ...and implement cleaning and equipment maintenance schedules · Manage kitchen inventory, food costs, and waste reduction initiatives...Full timeLocal areaImmediate startShift workWeekend work
Behind the Scenes Catering and Events
San Diego, CA2 days ago - ...site role based in San Diego, CA, responsible for leading daily kitchen operations and ensuring consistent culinary excellence. This... ...standards of kitchen hygiene and food safety. The Chef de Cuisine manages and trains kitchen staff, organizes station setup, controls...Full time
The WineSellar Brasserie
San Diego, CA23 hours ago - ...Overview Bring the Kitchen to Life Arlo is a destination dining experience at Town and Country Resort, blending thoughtful California cuisine with a vibrant, approachable atmosphere. We are looking for a Kitchen Supervisor who can lead from the front, keep service...Shift work
CoralTree Hospitality
San Diego, CA23 hours ago $75k - $80k
...Lead the Kitchen. Build the Team. Grow With Us. Tiger Hospitality Group is looking for an experienced, hands‑on Kitchen Director... ...Ensure food safety, sanitation, and health department compliance Manage staff scheduling, labor, and productivity Oversee inventory,...The Press Club Grill
San Diego, CA2 days ago- ...leader with a self-starting spirit—someone who sees the big picture and isn’t afraid to roll up their sleeves to make it real. As Bar Manager, you will oversee all aspects of the bar program, including menu development, team hiring and training, sourcing, and day-to-day...Local areaShift work
We are Human Kind
San Diego, CA1 day ago
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