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Kitchen Manager

at Cohn Restaurant Group
San Diego, CA, USA|Onsite
From $22.00 to $25.00

From $22.00 to $25.00

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement benefits

Retirement benefits

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Training and development opportunities

Training and development opportunities

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Kitchen Manager

at Texas Roadhouse
El Cajon, CA, USA|Onsite
From $70,304.00 to $90,000.00

From $70,304.00 to $90,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid vacation

Paid vacation

Parental leave

Parental leave

Adoption assistance

Adoption assistance

short-term disability

short-term disability

long-term disability

long-term disability

Life insurance

Life insurance

accident insurance

accident insurance

critical illness insurance

critical illness insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Identity Theft Protection

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Business travel insurance

Business travel insurance

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

flexible spending accounts

flexible spending accounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Profit sharing

Profit sharing

restricted stock units program

restricted stock units program

Annual holiday bonus

Annual holiday bonus

Kitchen Shift Manager (Bilingual)

at Las ahumaderas by el poblano
Chula Vista, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $22.00

Exact $22.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Fixed Shifts

Fixed Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

401(k)

401(k)

Full Time - Snapdragon Stadium Kitchen Manager

at San Diego State University
San Diego, CA, USA|Onsite
From $25.00 to $26.00

From $25.00 to $26.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Head Chef and Kitchen Manager

at Shawarma Guys
El Cajon, CA, USA|Onsite
Up to $80,000.00

Up to $80,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Food provided

Food provided

Assistant Food and Beverage Operations Manager - Upscale Dining

at Marriott
Chula Vista, CA, USA|Onsite
From $28.35 to $35.10

From $28.35 to $35.10

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

bonus eligibility

bonus eligibility

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Head Chef and Kitchen Manager

at Shawarma Guys
El Cajon, CA, USA|Onsite
Up to $80,000.00

Up to $80,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Food provided

Food provided

13-160 - Site Manager - SC/ Senior Nutrition - Centre City

at The Salvation Army Southern CA Division
Chula Vista, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $21.00

Exact $21.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Kitchen Team

at Panda Express
El Cajon, CA, USA|Onsite
From $22.00 to $25.00

From $22.00 to $25.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Great pay

Great pay

Free meals while working at Panda

Free meals while working at Panda

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance

Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance

Cancer income protection insurance

Cancer income protection insurance

health care flexible spending account

health care flexible spending account

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

401K with company match

401K with company match

Vacation leave

Vacation leave

sick leave

sick leave

Bereavement and funeral leave

Bereavement and funeral leave

leave share program

leave share program

associate discounts

associate discounts

Referral Bonus

Referral Bonus

Hands-on paid training

Hands-on paid training

Career and leadership development

Career and leadership development

Opportunities for growth into management positions

Opportunities for growth into management positions

Kitchen Leader

at Chipotle
La Mesa, CA, USA|Onsite
From $21.25 to $23.65

From $21.25 to $23.65

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Tuition Assistance

Tuition Assistance

Free Food

Free Food

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Digital Tips

Digital Tips

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

holiday closures

holiday closures

competitive compensation

competitive compensation

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Kitchen Leader

at Chipotle
La Mesa, CA, USA|Onsite
From $21.25 to $23.65

From $21.25 to $23.65

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Tuition Assistance

Tuition Assistance

Free Food

Free Food

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Digital Tips

Digital Tips

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

holiday closures

holiday closures

competitive compensation

competitive compensation

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Line Cook - Full Time

at Chili's
Chula Vista, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.00 to $18.75

From $16.00 to $18.75

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

Great team atmosphere and culture

Great team atmosphere and culture

Tips

Tips

Dishwasher

at Belmont Village La Jolla
Chula Vista, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $19.00

Exact $19.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Mental health

Mental health

prescription benefits

prescription benefits

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

401(k) savings with employer match

401(k) savings with employer match

short-term disability

short-term disability

long-term disability

long-term disability

Life insurance

Life insurance

Executive Kitchen Manager (Chef de Cuisine)

at KD Sweetwater Hospitality
San Diego, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive base salary

competitive base salary

performance-based bonus opportunities

performance-based bonus opportunities

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

growth potential

growth potential

paid parking

paid parking

healthcare

healthcare

Unlimited PTO plan

Unlimited PTO plan

Director, Food Services - Kitchen

at Rady Children's Health
San Diego, CA, USA|Onsite
From $45.75 to $62.90

From $45.75 to $62.90

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Restaurant Manager

at Del Taco
Santee, CA, USA|Travel, Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

travel allowance

travel allowance

Culinary Manager

at Flecha Restaurant
San Diego, CA, USA|Onsite
From $70,000.00 to $85,000.00

From $70,000.00 to $85,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Bonus based on performance

Bonus based on performance

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Department Manager

at McDonald's
San Diego, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Paid vacation

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Education Assistance

Education Assistance

Career advancement opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

job training

job training

Retirement benefits

Retirement benefits

Assistant Manager

at Habit Burger & Grill
San Diego, CA, USA|Travel, Onsite
From $24.00 to $30.00

From $24.00 to $30.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

long-term disability

long-term disability

Life insurance

Life insurance

supplemental life insurance

supplemental life insurance

Vacation pay

Vacation pay

Sick Time

Sick Time

Quarterly bonus programs

Quarterly bonus programs

401(k) retirement savings plan

401(k) retirement savings plan

Referral bonus programs

Referral bonus programs

employee meal program

employee meal program

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Assistant Manager

at Habit Burger & Grill
El Cajon, CA, USA|Travel, Onsite
From $24.00 to $30.00

From $24.00 to $30.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

long-term disability

long-term disability

Life insurance

Life insurance

Vacation pay

Vacation pay

Sick Time

Sick Time

Quarterly bonus

Quarterly bonus

401(k)

401(k)

Referral Bonus

Referral Bonus

employee meal program

employee meal program

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Restaurant General Manager

at Habit Burger & Grill
San Diego, CA, USA|Travel, Onsite
From $24.00 to $31.00

From $24.00 to $31.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

company-paid long-term disability

company-paid long-term disability

Company-paid Life Insurance

Company-paid Life Insurance

supplemental life insurance

supplemental life insurance

Vacation pay

Vacation pay

Sick Time

Sick Time

Quarterly bonus programs for managers

Quarterly bonus programs for managers

401(k) retirement savings plan

401(k) retirement savings plan

Referral bonus programs

Referral bonus programs

employee meal program

employee meal program

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Patient Services Manager 2

at Sodexo
San Diego, CA, USA|Onsite
From $70,975.00 to $91,850.00

From $70,975.00 to $91,850.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision care

Vision care

wellness programs

wellness programs

401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions

401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

company holidays

company holidays

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

350 Kitchen Manager Jobs in Chula Vista, CA Near You - May 2026

If you're looking for Kitchen Manager jobs in Chula Vista, you're in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 350 Kitchen Manager positions near you across restaurants, hotels, cafes, catering companies, and more in this vibrant city.

New job listings are added regularly, with employers hiring quickly to fill essential roles in the kitchen management sector.

Recent Openings for Kitchen Managers in Chula Vista, CA

There have been 3 jobs posted in the last 10 days, and new opportunities continue to emerge, offering you a steady stream of verified Kitchen Manager positions to explore in Chula Vista.

Kitchen Manager Salary in Chula Vista, CA

From the job listings available, the average salary for Kitchen Managers in Chula Vista is $45,800 per year or $22 per hour, reflecting the importance and responsibility of these roles.

Salary ranges typically fall between $33,300 per year and $73,000 per year, depending on experience, establishment size, and work hours.

Lowest wage for Kitchen Managers in Chula VistaAverage wage for Kitchen Managers in Chula VistaHighest wage for Kitchen Managers in Chula Vista
$33,300 per year$45,800 per year or $22 per hour$73,000 per year

Higher wages are often associated with upscale restaurants or large hospitality chains requiring extensive management experience.

Kitchen Managers in Chula Vista often enjoy competitive compensation packages reflective of the city's growing culinary scene tied to its diverse population and tourism.

If you're considering Kitchen Manager jobs in Chula Vista, be prepared for roles that balance leadership, food safety, and operational efficiency.

How To Apply for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Chula Vista, CA

Applying for jobs with OysterLink is straightforward and transparent. Each listing provides detailed information regarding pay, responsibilities, and employer requirements. You can filter available roles by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or temporary
  • Shift availability

Employers hiring for Kitchen Manager roles in Chula Vista seek prompt applications, so acting quickly improves your chances.

Simply apply online, attach your resume, and connect directly with hiring managers for exciting opportunities. 

Why Kitchen Manager Jobs Are in Demand in Chula Vista

Chula Vista has a growing food scene driven by a mix of local residents, tourists, and businesses, creating continuous demand for skilled Kitchen Managers.

Below are neighborhoods and establishment types where Kitchen Managers are often needed:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown Chula VistaFamily restaurants
EastlakeCatering companies
Otay RanchHotel kitchens

The diversity of dining options and hospitality venues creates robust year-round employment prospects for Kitchen Managers in Chula Vista.

Where Kitchen Managers Are in Demand in Chula Vista

Here are some of the top employers currently seeking Kitchen Managers in Chula Vista:

  • Marriott
  • Las ahumaderas by el poblano
  • The Salvation Army Southern CA Division

What To Expect as a Kitchen Manager in Chula Vista

Kitchen Manager positions typically include responsibilities such as:

  • Overseeing daily kitchen operations
  • Maintaining food safety and sanitation standards
  • Managing kitchen staff and scheduling
  • Controlling inventory and ordering supplies
  • Ensuring quality control and consistency in dishes

Managers are also expected to enforce all health and safety regulations and coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth operation.

The role requires strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills to maintain a fast-paced and efficient kitchen environment.

Kitchen Manager Job Benefits and Perks in Chula Vista

Many Kitchen Manager roles in Chula Vista come with competitive wages and Dental Insurance, long-term disability, and much more.

Employers increasingly offer benefits to attract qualified candidates into these essential positions.

Explore More Kitchen Manager Opportunities Near Chula Vista

Besides Chula Vista, you can find Kitchen Manager jobs in nearby cities including:

  • San Diego
  • National City
  • Imperial Beach

These locations provide additional options for schedules, work environments, and career growth.

Whether you're looking for Kitchen Manager jobs near you or seeking new environments, OysterLink helps you explore trusted listings in Chula Vista and beyond.

Useful Resources for Kitchen Managers in Chula Vista, CA

Here are some useful resources if you're pursuing a Kitchen Manager position in Chula Vista:

ResourceDescription
California Restaurant Association ServSafe®California food protection certification program
Responsible Training California Food ManagerOnline accredited food manager certification
Trust20 Food Protection Manager CertificationState-approved food safety management certification

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