Full Time Kitchen Manager Jobs in Carlsbad, CA

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Explore 11 Kitchen Manager Jobs - Updated Oct 2, 2025

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From $21.25 to $23.65

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is a renowned restaurant company widely recognized for its commitment to serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food made with wholesome ingredients free...

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Expert Level (7+ years)

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Frontwave Arena is a premier 7,500-seat indoor venue located in Oceanside, California, serving as a dynamic hub for sports, entertainment, and community events. It proudly hosts the San Diego Clippers of the...

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From $68,000.00 to $70,000.00

From $68,000.00 to $70,000.00

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Hard Rock Hotel San Diego is a vibrant and energetic hospitality venue located in the heart of the Gaslamp Quarter, one of San Diego's most iconic neighborhoods known for its lively atmosphere and historic...

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From $34.00 to $39.00

From $34.00 to $39.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Pinnacle Live is a premier, in-house audio visual (AV) partner that specializes in elevating live event experiences for people and venues who demand exceptional quality. As a company, Pinnacle Live thrives on...

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From $21.43 to $21.43

From $21.43 to $21.43

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Sweetgreen is a pioneering fast-casual restaurant brand dedicated to building healthier communities by connecting people to real food. Known for its commitment to fresh, locally sourced ingredients and...

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From $22.00 to $25.00

From $22.00 to $25.00

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HomeState is a vibrant and welcoming Texas Kitchen located in California, dedicated to sharing the unique culinary flavors of Texas with a community-focused approach. Founded in 2013 by Briana "Breezy" Valdez...

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From $21.43 to $21.43

From $21.43 to $21.43

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Sweetgreen is a pioneering fast-casual restaurant chain with a mission centered on building healthier communities by connecting people to real food. Established as a leader in the fast-food industry,...

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From $70,000.00 to $85,000.00

From $70,000.00 to $85,000.00

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Grand Pacific Hotel Services LP is a prominent hospitality company dedicated to delivering outstanding guest experiences in a premier resort setting. Located in Carlsbad, California, the company operates with...

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From $76,000.00 to $85,000.00

From $76,000.00 to $85,000.00

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Lacoste is a globally recognized French brand at the intersection of fashion and sport, known for creating and liberating movement through its timeless and universal appeal. The brand stands out with its...

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From $23.00 to $25.00

From $23.00 to $25.00

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Mary's Tack and Feed is a longstanding and respected equestrian retailer located in Del Mar, California. Established in 1963, Mary's has cultivated a strong reputation within the equestrian community for...

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11 Full-Time Kitchen Manager Jobs in Carlsbad, CA - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Kitchen Manager jobs in Carlsbad, you're in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 11 Full-Time Kitchen Manager positions in Carlsbad, CA, offering opportunities in restaurants, hotels, resorts, and other food service establishments.

Job openings are updated regularly, ensuring you have access to the latest Kitchen Manager roles. Many employers are actively hiring for full-time positions to support their growing operations.

Recent Openings for Kitchen Managers in Carlsbad, CA

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new listings added frequently so you can find current Full-Time Kitchen Manager job opportunities in Carlsbad.

Kitchen Manager Salary in Carlsbad, CA

Based on available job listings, the average salary for a Kitchen Manager in Carlsbad is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour per year, depending on experience and employer.

Salaries range from $25,000 per year at the low end to $55,000 per year for highly experienced Kitchen Managers or those working in upscale venues.

Lowest wage for Kitchen Managers in CarlsbadAverage wage for Kitchen Managers in CarlsbadHighest wage for Kitchen Managers in Carlsbad
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Upscale restaurants and hotel kitchens often offer better pay and benefits for Kitchen Managers.

The demand for experienced Kitchen Managers in Carlsbad reflects the city's vibrant dining and hospitality scene.

Those considering Full-Time Kitchen Manager jobs here can expect competitive compensation aligned with the local market.

How To Apply for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Carlsbad, CA

Applying for Full-Time Kitchen Manager positions on OysterLink is straightforward. Each listing provides full details on job responsibilities, pay, and employer expectations. You can filter by:

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Employers looking for Full-Time Kitchen Managers in Carlsbad want candidates ready to start promptly.

Simply submit your application and resume through the platform to connect with hiring managers.

Why Kitchen Manager Jobs Are in Demand in Carlsbad

Carlsbad's thriving food scene and tourism industry generate robust demand for skilled Kitchen Managers to oversee kitchen operations efficiently.

Here are key neighborhoods and typical venues where Kitchen Managers are needed in Carlsbad:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown CarlsbadFine dining restaurants
Village AreaCasual eateries and cafes
Lagoon DistrictHotel and resort kitchens

The diversity of venues requires Kitchen Managers with strong leadership and food safety expertise.

Where Kitchen Managers Are in Demand in Carlsbad

Top employers currently seeking Kitchen Managers in Carlsbad include:

    What To Expect as a Kitchen Manager in Carlsbad

    Typical responsibilities of a Kitchen Manager in Carlsbad include:

    • Overseeing kitchen staff and daily operations
    • Ensuring compliance with food safety regulations
    • Managing inventory and ordering supplies
    • Coordinating food preparation schedules
    • Maintaining high standards for food quality and presentation

    Kitchen Managers are also expected to train staff and help implement new menus or seasonal changes.

    The role demands strong organizational skills, leadership, and a focus on efficiency.

    Kitchen Manager Job Benefits and Perks in Carlsbad

    Many Full-Time Kitchen Manager positions in Carlsbad offer PTO, 401k, and other benefits to attract qualified candidates.

    These perks help improve work-life balance and provide additional job security.

    Explore More Kitchen Manager Opportunities Near Carlsbad

    If you're open to nearby locations, consider Full-Time Kitchen Manager jobs in:

    • Oceanside
    • San Marcos
    • Vista
    • Encinitas

    These areas provide diverse work environments and additional Kitchen Manager job options near you.

    Useful Resources for Kitchen Managers in Carlsbad, CA

    Here are some helpful resources for Kitchen Managers working in Carlsbad:

    ResourceDescription
    California Retail Food ProgramFood safety regulations in California
    San Diego Food Manager ResourcesCertification requirements and food safety guidelines
    ServSafe Food Protection CertificationManager certification info from California Restaurant Association