Restaurant Kitchen Manager Salary in Chicago, IL

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How much does a Restaurant Kitchen Manager make in Chicago, IL? The average Restaurant Kitchen Manager salary in Chicago, IL is $64,639 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $56,174 and $74,442. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Restaurant Kitchen Manager

Red Robin - Clackamas , OR

Now Hiring / Immediate Opportunity for a Full Time Restaurant Kitchen Manager The Kitchen Manager will oversee all phases of food procurement including ordering, receiving and inventory, storage and ...

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Kitchen Manager - Restaurant Manager - Bar Manager - New Restaurant

ResourceOne - Reno , NV

Fantastic Management opportunities for Kitchen Managers, AGM's & Restaurant/ Bar Managers with a Fast Growing Casual Dining Restaurant & Bar Group in Reno, NV . . NEW UPCOMING RESTAURANT OPENING TOO

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Assistant Kitchen Manager

Chicken N Pickle - Henderson , NV

Sous Chef / Assistant Kitchen Manager Chicken N Pickle is a dynamic, multi-purpose venue and restaurant, focused on quality service in a fun, informal multi-daypart environment. We seek a Sous Chef ...

LinkedIn - 10 days ago

Executive Kitchen Manager (Torrance, CA)

Tender Greens - Torrance , CA

Our Executive Kitchen Manager is responsible for the overall management of the restaurant operations, leading and directing all team members and ensuring the quality of food and guest experience ...

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Kitchen Manager

Cascade Lakes Brewery - Bend , OR

The Kitchen Manager is responsible for the day-to-day culinary operations. A Kitchen Manager ... Work and communicate with others throughout the restaurant to prepare high quality food at a high ...

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Kitchen Manager at Oregon Garden Resort

Oregon Garden Resort - Silverton , OR

As the Kitchen Manager, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our kitchen operations and ... Administrative tasks, such as scheduling, budgeting, and reporting, to support overall restaurant ...

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What does a Restaurant Kitchen Manager do?

Common responsibilities of a Restaurant Kitchen Manager

Maintains knowledge and ensures enforcement of all gaming laws and regulations which apply to the functions and duties of the Food & Beverage department for which this position is responsible.

February 04, 2023

Report any and all suspicious activity, persons, or items to management immediately.

February 15, 2023

Follow the Ten Points of Difference and Guest Standards of Execution as described in the Manager Training Orientation Workbook.

February 22, 2023

Train employees in food preparation procedures and company standards, while monitoring food preparation methods, portion sizes, garnishing, and presentation to ensure food is prepared and served in an acceptable manner.

March 15, 2023

Creates effective and efficient schedules, while maintaining labor costs, meeting staffing objectives, and achieving guest satisfaction.

March 19, 2023

Assists in the maintenance and development of procedures for food service and inspects menu items for maximum customer satisfaction.

April 07, 2023

Provide leadership and direction to all team members to ensure efficient operation.

April 11, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Restaurant Kitchen Manager in Chicago, IL

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56174

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76788

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What is the average salary for Restaurant Kitchen Manager in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Restaurant Kitchen Manager in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Restaurant Kitchen Manager ranges from $56,174 to $74,442 with the average base salary of $64,639. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $57,471 to $76,788 with the average total cash compensation of $65,726.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$64,639	$56,174 - $74,442
Bonus	$1,087	$1,297 - $2,346
Total Pay	$65,726	$57,471 - $76,788

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Restaurant Kitchen Manager Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,490 - $74,861	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,490 - $74,861	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,425 - $74,775	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,468 - $74,832	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,468 - $74,832	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,204 - $73,157	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL

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