Culinary Operations Manager Jobs in Massachusetts

A Culinary Operations Manager plays a critical role in the chef industry by overseeing the operations in a professional kitchen or a food service establishment. They are responsible for managing the kitchen staff, ensuring food quality and presentation meets the standards, creating and supervising menus, and managing the budget and financial plans related to the kitchen or restaurant. They also need to ensure all health and safety regulations are adhered to. Furthermore, they coordinate with the chef for daily operations, customer service, and even marketing strategies.

For a successful career as a Culinary Operations Manager, a candidate should possess great leadership and organizational skills along with the ability to work under pressure. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are also key for efficient team coordination and conflict resolution. They should be competent in budget management and have a good understanding of food sanitation regulations. Some important certifications include a degree in Culinary Arts or Hospitality Management, and certifications like Certified Foodservice Management Professional (FMP) or ServSafe Food Handler. Prior job roles that can lead to becoming a Culinary Operations Manager can include sous chef, kitchen manager, or restaurant manager.

1-15 of 107 Jobs

General Manager / Chef

  • Newton Upper Falls, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Newton Upper Falls, MA
  • 7 days ago

BrickFire Pizza is a chef inspired quality fast casual restaurant specializing in pizza, pasta with homemade sauces, and a wide variety of salads and sandwiches with homemade dressings. We are...

Food Production Manager 3

  • Boston, MA
  • 9 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 9 days ago

Role Overview: Sodexo is seeking an Food Production Manager for Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center located in Boston, MA. In this role you will oversee all procurement for the Food Services...

Airline Lounges Chef Manager / Kitchen Manager

  • Boston, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Role Overview: Sodexo Live!'s Airline Lounge Segment has an exciting opportunity for a seasoned Kitchen Manager/Chef Manager to join the elite team of professionals who will operate the British...

Terra Restaurant Manager

  • Boston, MA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 13 hours ago

Company DescriptionEataly is the world's largest artisanal Italian food and beverage marketplace! Eataly is not a chain; each Eataly is different, with its own character and own theme - but all...

Kitchen Manager

  • Arlington, MA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Arlington, MA
  • 13 hours ago

We are seeking a highly skilled person to become a permanent member of our team. The position includes meal production, employee management and kitchen management. The right candidate must possess...

KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • West Springfield, MA
  • 15 hours ago
  • West Springfield, MA
  • 15 hours ago

At KFC, we feed the world. But we do more than fill people up. We fulfill their life. Our meals matter, and when we serve them with southern hospitality, we make our customer's day. So our jobs...

Food Service Manager

  • Quincy, MA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Quincy, MA
  • 19 hours ago

Additional Considerations (if any): At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise "a helpful smile in every aisle" and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and...

Restaurant Manager Casual Fine Dining

  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago

The opportunity Delaware North Sportservice is hiring a full-time Restaurant Manager to join our team at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. As Restaurant Manager, you will oversee daily...

Traveling Food Service Manager

  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago

Morrison Healthcare Salary: 80,000 - 85,000 / year based on experience Other Forms of Compensation: Flexible Paid Time Off, Travel Reimbursement, Benefits, 401K, Training Pay Grade:...

Restaurant Manager

  • Boston, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 2 days ago

Our secret to leading the way in hospitality? We put our people first! At Shake Shack, our mission is to Stand For Something Good in all that we do. From our teams to our neighborhoods, we're...

Food Service Manager

  • Plymouth, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Plymouth, MA
  • 2 days ago

PURPOSE OF POSITION: The LaCarte Manager is responsible for the direct supervision of the LaCarte Department operations including providing customer service and assuring that associates are...

Legends Restaurant Culinary Supervisor, TD Garden

  • Boston, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 2 days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Sportservice is hiring part-time Culinary Supervisors to join our Legends Restaurant team at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. If you are an experienced Cook who...

Food & Beverage Manager

  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago

Assist in menu planning and preparation. Ensure compliance with all local liquor laws, and health and sanitation regulations. Ensure compliance with SOPs in all outlets....

Legends Restaurant Culinary Supervisor

  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago

Legends Restaurant Culinary Supervisor Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 8,183 current hospitality jobs what where...

Chef/Kitchen Manager

  • Gloucester, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Gloucester, MA
  • 4 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Minglewood Harborside is a bustling, high-volume waterfront restaurant located in the heart of Gloucester. We're known for our lively atmosphere, fresh seasonal...

Demographic Data for Massachusetts

Moving to Massachusetts? Find some basic demographic data about Massachusetts below.


Local
National
7,029,832
179,192

Culinary Operations Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireChefs curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Introduction to Culinary Training
Knowing how to work with vegetables is a major asset in the world of culinary creation. On this two-week trial course, improve your culinary skills with the culinary experts themselves and learn a...
Mastering the Culinary Art of Plating
Its a well known saying that you eat with your eyes and no professional chef underestimates the power of a well presented plate of food to enhance the enjoyment of a meal. On this two-week course...
Marketing Operations
Explore topics focusing on the historical development of marketing as well as the effects that global trade and technology has on marketing practices and operations. This course will soon be...

Salary for Culinary Operations Manager Jobs in Massachusetts

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireChefs research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Culinary Operations Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Culinary Operations Managers in Massachusetts offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
35.2%
Bachelor's Degree
27.7%
High School or GED
13.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.9%
Master's Degree
5.5%
Some College
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Culinary Operations Managers in Massachusetts
2-4 years
29.5%
1-2 years
29.4%
None
18.4%
Less than 1 year
17.8%
4-6 years
4.9%


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills



Culinary Operations Manager Related Career Advice Articles

chef creating pastry
8 Culinary Careers to Consider Beyond the Restaurant During COVID-19

If you’re struggling to find restaurant jobs in the wake of COVID-19, consider these eight alternative culinary careers.

Read article »
female restaurant manager
Culinary Career Path: What’s it like to be a Restaurant Manager?

Wondering if a career as a restaurant manager is right for you? Here's what you need to know about this culinary career path.

Read article »
How to become a chef
How to Become a Chef

Thinking of launching a career as a chef? This guide will tell you everything you need to know – from how long it takes to become a chef to how to get a job as a chef (and more).

Read article »