Culinary Operations Manager Jobs in Wisconsin

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.

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Catering Manager 3

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 23 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 23 days ago

Role Overview: Sodexo is seeking a strong Catering Manager 3 at Wisconsin Lutheran College located in Milwaukee, WI. This Catering Manager will work closely with our General Manager on all the...

Nutrition & Culinary Supervisor

  • Brookfield, WI
  • 3 hours ago
  • Brookfield, WI
  • 3 hours ago

Assist with menu planning. Maintain and monitor accurate meal documentation records per established procedures. Assist with cleaning of equipment and work areas....

Food Service Manager

  • Turtle Lake, WI
  • 7 hours ago
  • Turtle Lake, WI
  • 7 hours ago

Already a Kwik Trip Coworker? Follow this link to apply: myapps.kwiktrip.com Location: Kwik Trip 1115 Minimum Starting Pay: $17.15 Shift: Variable Food Service Leader: Kwik Trip is seeking...

Restaurant Manager

  • Mountain, WI
  • 7 hours ago
  • Mountain, WI
  • 7 hours ago

We are currently looking for motivated, inspiring General Managers throughout Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Michigan! Our Dunkin'/Baskin-Robbins General Managers are the foundation of our winning...

Culinary Supervisor - Alpine Valley Music Theatre

  • Elkhorn, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Elkhorn, WI
  • 1 day ago

The Role The Culinary Supervisor position will report to the Concessions Chef and will be responsible to coordinate the day to day operations of the Concessions kitchens. Company Overview: Legends...

KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Medford, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Medford, WI
  • 2 days 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...

Assitant Kitchen Manager (Asistente de Gerente de Cocina) - OLydias

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 4 days ago

Assitant Kitchen Manager (Asistente de Gerente de Cocina) - O'Lydia's image 1 of 1 compensation: 18/hr employment type: job title: Assitant Kitchen Manager O'Lydia's is looking for an assistant...

Catering Manager, American Family Field

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 4 days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Sportservice is searching for a Catering Manager to join our team at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In this role, you will execute exceptional events...

Assitant Kitchen Manager (Asistente de Gerente de Cocina) - O'Lydia's

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 5 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 5 days ago

O'Lydia's is looking for an assistant kitchen manager. Night time availability is a must. Duties would include inventory and assisting kitchen manager in setting prep lists and cleaning lists....

Kitchen Manager

  • Fitchburg, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Fitchburg, WI
  • 6 days ago

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Food Service Manager (HP)

  • Sheboygan, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Sheboygan, WI
  • 6 days ago

Already a Kwik Trip Coworker? Follow this link to apply: myapps.kwiktrip.com Location: Kwik Trip 361 Pay Range: $17.15 to $24.00 Shift: Variable Actual pay will be based on various factors, such...

Food Service Manager

  • Madison, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 6 days ago

Position Summary As the Food Service Manager, you will be responsible for coordinating functions of the Food and Nutrition Services Department. Duties include: providing managerial, supervisory...

Kohler Restaurant Manager - Chili's

  • Sheboygan Falls, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Sheboygan Falls, WI
  • 6 days ago

Role Overview Chili's Managers are wired for hospitality! We're in the people business. So, we know how to make someone feel special, and our most successful Managers are passionate about...

Premium Culinary Supervisor - Fiserv Forum

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 6 days ago

Levy Sector Position Title: [[title]] We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1415590. The advertised program is an...

Catering Manager

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 6 days ago

Catering Manager Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 8,825 current hospitality jobs what where Catering Manager Delaware...

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Salary for Culinary Operations Manager Jobs in Wisconsin

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 Wisconsin offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
35.1%
Bachelor's Degree
27.6%
High School or GED
14.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.9%
Master's Degree
5.5%
Some College
3.0%
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 Wisconsin
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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