Kitchen Manager Jobs in Kansas City, KS

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From $10.00 to $16.00

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Main Event Entertainment is a leading entertainment company that specializes in creating fun and memorable experiences for people of all ages. The company operates a variety of entertainment centers that...

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From $40,400.00 to $57,000.00

From $40,400.00 to $57,000.00

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Carrabba's Italian Grill is a well-established restaurant brand renowned for delivering an authentic Italian dining experience combined with warm, welcoming hospitality. As part of the Bloomin Brands family,...

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From $20.00 to $25.00

From $20.00 to $25.00

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Diversified Restaurant Group (DRG) is a prominent and fast-growing restaurant franchisee managing over 240 locations across multiple states, including California, Kansas, Missouri, Nevada, and Alaska. They...

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Starlight Theatre Association of Kansas City, Inc. is renowned as the city’s oldest and largest outdoor performing arts venue, deeply rooted in the cultural fabric of the community. Established as a nonprofit...

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From $55,000.00 to $55,000.00

From $55,000.00 to $55,000.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Great Western Dining Service is a forward-thinking food service management company dedicated to creating exceptional culinary experiences that foster connection, cultivate community, and create enduring...

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From $52,700.00 to $87,300.00

From $52,700.00 to $87,300.00

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Hotel Kansas City sets the standard for grand hospitality and has been delivering an unparalleled guest experience since its opening in late 2020. This distinguished establishment has been recognized as one of...

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From $50,638.00 to $50,638.00

From $50,638.00 to $50,638.00

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Kansas City Residence Inn is a distinguished hotel located at 10300 N Ambassador Dr, Kansas City, MO. As part of the hospitality Staple, this Residence Inn aims to provide exceptional lodging experiences to...

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From $52,181.00 to $61,389.00

From $52,181.00 to $61,389.00

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Dave & Buster's Inc. is a leading American restaurant and entertainment company known for offering a unique combination of dining and interactive entertainment under one roof. With a dynamic and engaging...

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From $16.00 to $22.00

From $16.00 to $22.00

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McKeever Price Chopper is a well-established grocery store chain known for its commitment to quality products, customer service, and community involvement. Located in various communities, McKeever's Price...

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From $16.00 to $21.00

From $16.00 to $21.00

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PENN Entertainment is a dynamic leader in the integrated entertainment sector, specializing in providing thrilling experiences through casino gaming, sports content, and online sports betting. With an...

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194 Kitchen Manager Jobs in Kansas City, KS Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Kitchen Manager jobs in Kansas City, you're in the right place. The city's hospitality industry is thriving, and OysterLink currently lists 194 Kitchen Manager positions near you across restaurants, hotels, and catering companies in the area.

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

Recent Openings for Kitchen Managers in Kansas City, KS

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new opportunities frequently added to help you find the right Kitchen Manager job in Kansas City.

Kitchen Manager Salary in Kansas City, KS

From the available listings, the average salary for Kitchen Managers in Kansas City is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, reflecting the important role they play in the hospitality industry.

Salaries typically range between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, depending on experience, establishment size, and specific responsibilities.

Lowest wage for Kitchen Managers in Kansas CityAverage wage for Kitchen Managers in Kansas CityHighest wage for Kitchen Managers in Kansas City
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Higher wages are often found in upscale restaurants or large catering operations.

Kitchen Manager roles in Kansas City provide good earning potential combined with opportunities for career growth in a dynamic industry.

If you're considering Kitchen Manager jobs in Kansas City, be prepared for a fast-paced work environment that values leadership and organizational skills.

How To Apply for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Kansas City, KS

Applying for jobs on OysterLink is straightforward. Each listing is verified and includes clear details about compensation, hours, employer type, and requirements. You can filter jobs by:

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

Employers hiring for Kitchen Manager roles in Kansas City often look for candidates ready to start quickly, so timely applications can boost your chances.

Simply apply online, upload your information, and connect directly with hiring managers. 

Why Kitchen Manager Jobs Are in Demand in Kansas City

Kansas City has a vibrant culinary scene with diverse dining options, creating strong demand for skilled Kitchen Manager employees year-round.

Here are neighborhoods and typical establishments where Kitchen Managers are especially needed in Kansas City:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
DowntownFine dining restaurants
WestsideCasual eateries
Country Club PlazaHotel kitchens

The city's growth in hospitality and tourism supports consistent hiring for Kitchen Manager roles, particularly in busy dining districts and event venues.

Where Kitchen Managers Are in Demand in Kansas City

Here are some employers actively seeking Kitchen Managers in Kansas City:

    What To Expect as a Kitchen Manager in Kansas City

    Kitchen Manager jobs in Kansas City typically involve:

    • Overseeing kitchen operations and staff
    • Maintaining food quality and safety standards
    • Managing inventory and ordering supplies
    • Scheduling shifts and coordinating with front-of-house teams

    Successful Kitchen Managers ensure smooth service during busy periods while maintaining compliance with health regulations.

    These roles require strong leadership, communication skills, and the ability to multitask in a dynamic environment.

    Entry-level management roles are available, but experience in culinary or kitchen supervision is often preferred.

    Kitchen Manager Job Benefits and Perks in Kansas City

    Many Kitchen Manager positions in Kansas City offer competitive pay along with benefits such as PTO, 401k and other benefits.

    In addition to salary, perks may include health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.

    Explore More Kitchen Manager Opportunities Near Kansas City

    Kansas City is part of a larger metropolitan area with many hospitality job opportunities. You can also find Kitchen Manager jobs in nearby cities such as:

    • Overland Park
    • Olathe
    • Lenexa

    These areas may offer different work environments, schedules, and pay ranges.

    Whether you're looking for Kitchen Manager jobs near you or want to explore opportunities across the region, OysterLink provides reliable and up-to-date listings from trusted employers.

    Useful Resources for Kitchen Managers in Kansas City, KS

    Here are some useful resources if you're a Kitchen Manager in Kansas City:

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    Kansas Department of Health and EnvironmentFood safety regulations and resources
    KansasWorks Job PlatformState job matching platform for various positions
    Kansas Department of CommerceBusiness and hospitality employment resources