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Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly known as Bowlero Corp, is one of the world’s premier location-based entertainment platforms with over 360 locations across North America. The company specializes in...

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From $17.00 to $24.00

From $17.00 to $24.00

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Sprouts Farmers Market is a rapidly growing specialty grocery store chain that focuses on providing high-quality, fresh, and healthy food options to its customers. Known for its commitment to affordable...

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From $69,000.00 to $75,000.00

From $69,000.00 to $75,000.00

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Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. The company offers an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of...

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From $141,700.00 to $212,500.00

From $141,700.00 to $212,500.00

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Qualcomm Incorporated is a global leader in semiconductor and telecommunications equipment, renowned for its innovative contributions to mobile technologies and wireless communication. With a strong emphasis...

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From $165,000.00 to $165,000.00

From $165,000.00 to $165,000.00

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Travel + Leisure Co. is the world’s foremost vacation ownership and travel membership company, renowned for its robust and diverse portfolio of resort, travel club, and lifestyle travel brands. With a mission...

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From $28.00 to $28.00

From $28.00 to $28.00

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San Diego Mission Bay Resort is a sprawling 357-room resort located in the beautiful San Diego area, known for its stunning Bay views, multiple dining options, and a recently renovated pool along with a...

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From $14.00 to $18.00

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Rosati's Pizza is a renowned Chicago-based, family-owned restaurant with a rich history dating back to 1964. Founded by Dick, Ron, and Al Rosati, the company has grown into one of the most beloved brands...

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From $42,200.00 to $68,300.00

From $42,200.00 to $68,300.00

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Viejas is a renowned hospitality company that operates within the vibrant industry of entertainment and hospitality, focusing on delivering exceptional guest experiences across various venues including...

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From $165,000.00 to $165,000.00

From $165,000.00 to $165,000.00

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M2 Ingredients is a pioneering company dedicated to harnessing the powerful benefits of mushrooms to promote healthier lives. Founded in 2010, M2 Ingredients stands as the leading vertically integrated organic...

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From $28.00 to $28.00

From $28.00 to $28.00

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Levy, a member of Compass Group USA, is a leading company in the food, beverage, and retail industry with over 40 years of experience. Founded in Chicago as a delicatessen, Levy has grown to become a prominent...

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93 Kitchen Manager Jobs in Escondido, CA Near You - October 2025

If you're looking for Kitchen Manager jobs in Escondido, you're in the right place. The local hospitality industry is vibrant, and OysterLink currently lists 93 Kitchen Manager positions near you at restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and other food service providers in the Escondido area.

New job listings are added regularly, and employers are actively hiring to fill important roles such as Kitchen Managers.

Recent Openings for Kitchen Managers in Escondido, CA

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more opportunities being posted frequently. This steady influx ensures that you can find current, verified openings for Kitchen Managers in the Escondido area.

Kitchen Manager Salary in Escondido, CA

Based on available listings, the average salary for a Kitchen Manager in Escondido is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, reflecting the competitive compensation in this region.

Salaries typically range from $25,000 per year up to $55,000 per year, depending on experience level, restaurant size, and particular establishment.

Lowest wage for Kitchen Managers in EscondidoAverage wage for Kitchen Managers in EscondidoHighest wage for Kitchen Managers in Escondido
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Higher-end restaurants and hotel kitchens often provide higher wages along with additional performance bonuses.

Kitchen Manager roles in Escondido may also offer benefits tied to local industry standards and business volume.

If you aim to work as a Kitchen Manager in Escondido, expect a range of opportunities offering competitive pay structures.

How To Apply for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Escondido, CA

Applying for jobs on OysterLink is straightforward. Each verified listing includes detailed info on pay, responsibilities, and employer requirements. You can streamline your search using filters for:

  • Salary range
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or seasonal
  • Shift schedules

Employers hiring Kitchen Managers in Escondido often look for quick hires, so early applications increase your chances.

Simply select a position, upload your application materials, and connect directly with hiring managers. 

Why Kitchen Manager Jobs Are in Demand in Escondido

Escondido’s thriving food service industry and growing population create ongoing demand for skilled Kitchen Managers.

Here are some key neighborhoods and the types of establishments where Kitchen Managers are frequently needed:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Old EscondidoCasual dining restaurants
Downtown EscondidoHotel kitchens
Valley CenterCatering companies

The diversity of venues from fine dining to catering services sustains steady hiring for Kitchen Manager positions, especially during peak dining seasons and events.

Where Kitchen Managers Are in Demand in Escondido

Here is a list of some employers frequently hiring Kitchen Managers in Escondido:

    What To Expect as a Kitchen Manager in Escondido

    Typical responsibilities of a Kitchen Manager in this region include:

    • Overseeing kitchen staff and daily operations
    • Managing inventory and ordering supplies
    • Ensuring compliance with food safety standards
    • Scheduling shifts and training employees

    Many employers expect Kitchen Managers to maintain high standards of cleanliness and operational efficiency.

    The role can be fast-paced, with busy hours during peak meal times, requiring leadership and multitasking skills.

    Experience requirements vary; some entry-level managerial roles are available but many demand prior kitchen supervisory experience.

    Kitchen Manager Job Benefits and Perks in Escondido

    Kitchen Manager roles in Escondido often come with several benefits. Employers commonly offer PTO, 401k, and other benefits.

    If you are looking for Kitchen Manager positions with competitive compensation packages, Escondido is a promising market.

    Explore More Kitchen Manager Opportunities Near Escondido

    Escondido is part of a larger regional market with additional opportunities nearby, including:

    • San Marcos, CA
    • Vista, CA
    • Oceanside, CA
    • Carlsbad, CA

    These nearby cities provide varied options for Kitchen Manager jobs near you, with different work environments and pay scales.

    Whether you are focusing on Escondido or the surrounding region, OysterLink helps you access real-time listings from verified employers.

    Useful Resources for Kitchen Managers in Escondido, CA

    Here are some useful resources for Kitchen Managers working in Escondido:

    ResourceDescription
    California Department of Industrial RelationsLabor laws and workplace safety info for Kitchen Managers
    San Diego County Official WebsiteLocal business and food safety regulations in Escondido
    California Department of EducationNutrition services guidelines for educational kitchens