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From $60,000.00 to $65,000.00

From $60,000.00 to $65,000.00

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Hotel Indigo Denver Downtown is an upscale hotel located in the historic Union Station neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. This unique property offers 180 guest rooms along with well-appointed meeting spaces,...

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From $15.57 to $20.90

From $15.57 to $20.90

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Michaels is the leading creative destination in North America, operating over 1,300 stores across 49 states and Canada, with a robust online presence via Michaels.com and Michaels.ca. Founded in 1973 and...

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From $110,114.00 to $146,157.00

From $110,114.00 to $146,157.00

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Frontier Airlines is a leading ultra-low cost carrier headquartered in Denver, Colorado, committed to delivering affordable, convenient, and accessible air travel across the U.S., Caribbean, Mexico, and Latin...

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From $56,435.00 to $58,000.00

From $56,435.00 to $58,000.00

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The Denver Marriott Tech Center, located at 4900 S. Syracuse Street, Denver, Colorado, is an esteemed hotel operated by Sage Hospitality, an independent franchisee dedicated to excellence in hospitality...

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From $75,000.00 to $90,000.00

From $75,000.00 to $90,000.00

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Omni Interlocken Resort is a prestigious Four-Diamond, award-winning resort located near Denver, Colorado, offering a blend of modern luxury and majestic natural beauty. Nestled against the stunning backdrop...

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From $24.00 to $26.00

From $24.00 to $26.00

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Aparium Hotel Group is a distinguished hospitality brand known for its innovative approach to the hotel industry. It combines the operational excellence of large hospitality brands with the unique charm and...

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive salary

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Pizzeria Leopold is a rapidly expanding artisan pizzeria located in Lakewood, Colorado. Renowned for its handcrafted pizzas made from the finest, high-quality ingredients, Pizzeria Leopold prides itself on its...

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Expert Level (7+ years)

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The position is within Azul Hospitality, a hospitality company known for its commitment to high standards in hotel management and guest services. Azul Hospitality operates hotels that focus on delivering...

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From $57,500.00 to $60,000.00

From $57,500.00 to $60,000.00

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Highgate Hotels is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Known for its strong presence in key U.S. gateway markets including New...

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From $96,500.00 to $96,500.00

From $96,500.00 to $96,500.00

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Crowe LLP is a leading public accounting, consulting, and technology firm with a legacy spanning over 80 years. Known for its commitment to delivering excellent service through innovation, Crowe serves both...

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355 Kitchen Manager Jobs in Lakewood, CO Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Kitchen Manager jobs in Lakewood, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant culinary scene is thriving, and OysterLink currently lists 355 Kitchen Manager positions near you across restaurants, hotels, cafes, and catering services in the area.

New job listings are added whenever establishments need skilled kitchen leadership, and employers are hiring immediately to fill key roles such as Kitchen Managers.

Recent Openings for Kitchen Managers in Lakewood, CO

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new opportunities regularly added to help you find up-to-date Kitchen Manager positions in Lakewood.

Kitchen Manager Salary in Lakewood, CO

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Kitchen Managers in Lakewood is $56,600 per year or $27.2 per hour, reflecting a competitive wage for culinary management professionals.

Job listings fall within a range between $39,000 per year and $65,000 per year, depending on experience level, establishment size, and responsibilities.

Lowest wage for Kitchen Managers in LakewoodAverage wage for Kitchen Managers in LakewoodHighest wage for Kitchen Managers in Lakewood
$39,000 per year$56,600 per year or $27.2 per hour$65,000 per year

Upscale restaurants or busy hotel kitchens often offer higher pay and additional benefits.

The demand for qualified Kitchen Managers in Lakewood is sustained by its growing hospitality industry.

If you're considering Kitchen Manager jobs in Lakewood, expect a variety of opportunities suited for different experience levels.

How To Apply for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Lakewood, CO

Applying for Kitchen Manager jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Each listing is verified and includes clear details about pay, work hours, employer, and qualifications. You can filter jobs by:

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

Employers hiring for Kitchen Manager roles in Lakewood prefer quick applications, so applying early can boost your chances.

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

Why Kitchen Manager Jobs Are in Demand in Lakewood

Lakewood's expanding food service industry ensures year-round demand for Kitchen Manager staff across various venues.

Here are some neighborhoods and establishment types where Kitchen Managers are particularly sought after in Lakewood:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
BelmarCasual dining restaurants
Downtown LakewoodHotel kitchens
EdgewaterCatering companies

The combination of local residents and visitors supports steady hiring in these areas, especially in venues that emphasize quality and customer experience.

Where Kitchen Managers Are in Demand in Lakewood

Here’s a list of just a few employers where Kitchen Managers are actively sought after in Lakewood:

  • Chili's
  • Tucanos Brazilian Grill

What To Expect as a Kitchen Manager in Lakewood

Kitchen Manager roles in Lakewood typically include responsibilities such as:

  • Overseeing kitchen staff and daily operations
  • Ensuring compliance with food safety standards
  • Managing inventory and supplier relationships
  • Maintaining quality control and menu standards

Many employers expect Kitchen Managers to balance leadership duties with hands-on food preparation oversight.

The work often includes managing shifts, resolving conflicts, and contributing to budgeting and cost control.

Applicants with previous culinary and management experience are in high demand, but some entry-level management roles also offer training.

Kitchen Manager Job Benefits and Perks in Lakewood

Many Kitchen Manager positions in Lakewood include benefits like Benefits offered at 30 hours, Career growth potential, and other benefits.

If you're seeking Kitchen Manager roles that offer a good work-life balance along with competitive compensation, Lakewood's employers are increasingly providing attractive packages.

Explore More Kitchen Manager Opportunities Near Lakewood

Lakewood is part of a larger metropolitan area with numerous hospitality opportunities. Nearby cities with Kitchen Manager jobs include:

  • Denver
  • Golden
  • Arvada
  • Wheat Ridge

These neighboring locations may offer different environments, schedules, or salary ranges.

Whether you're looking for Kitchen Manager jobs near you in Lakewood or wanting to explore options in the wider area, OysterLink provides real-time, trusted listings from top employers.

Useful Resources for Kitchen Managers in Lakewood, CO

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

ResourceDescription
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment's Food SafetyFood safety regulations and guidelines in Colorado
Colorado Department of Labor and EmploymentLabor laws and employment resources in Colorado
City of Lakewood Permits PageInformation on permits for food service businesses
Jefferson County Public Health Food SafetyFood safety guidelines for Jefferson County