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Explore 34 Kitchen Manager Jobs - Updated Oct 29, 2025

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Ono Hawaiian BBQ is a fast-casual restaurant chain celebrating its 20th anniversary with a strong legacy of serving authentic Hawaiian Plate Lunches and island specialties. Founded with a commitment to quality...

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Wingstop is a vibrant and rapidly growing restaurant chain specializing in serving fresh, made-to-order chicken wings crafted to deliver a full-on flavor experience. Established in 1994, Wingstop has built a...

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Jack in the Box is a nationally recognized fast-food restaurant chain known for its diverse menu offerings and commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. With a rich history of providing quick and...

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This position is offered within a dynamic and thriving restaurant committed to delivering an exceptional dining experience to its guests. The establishment prides itself on creating an inviting atmosphere...

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SAS Retail Services, an Advantage Solutions company, is a global leader specializing in delivering merchandising solutions to retailers and brands around the world. With a dedicated network of 65,000...

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From $46,600.00 to $65,700.00

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Apple Gilroy, Inc. is a distinguished restaurant company that prides itself on delivering exceptional dining experiences through its commitment to quality, service, and innovation. With multiple restaurant...

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Sprouts Farmers Market is a vibrant and rapidly growing supermarket chain that emphasizes fresh, natural, and organic products to support healthy living. Known for its unique farmer's market style, it combines...

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PACE Supply is a well-established employee-owned corporation specializing in the supply and delivery of plumbing products. Located in Stockton, CA, the company prides itself on its commitment to excellent...

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From $70,500.00 to $98,700.00

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Starbucks Coffee Company is a globally recognized coffeehouse chain known for crafting the world's finest coffee while creating meaningful moments of connection. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Starbucks has grown...

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This job opportunity is with an independently owned and operated Del Taco restaurant franchise, separate from Del Taco LLC. The independent franchisee is the employer for this position, responsible for all...

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34 Full-Time Kitchen Manager Jobs in Modesto, CA - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Kitchen Manager jobs in Modesto, you've come to the right place. OysterLink currently lists 34 Kitchen Manager positions in Modesto, CA across restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and other food service venues in the area.

These job openings provide excellent opportunities for experienced professionals ready to take charge of kitchen operations and lead culinary teams.

Recent Openings for Kitchen Managers in Modesto, CA

There has been 1 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new Full-Time Kitchen Manager positions regularly added to ensure a steady supply of current openings for qualified candidates in Modesto.

Kitchen Manager Salary in Modesto, CA

From the jobs we have listed, the average salary for Kitchen Managers in Modesto is $56,200 per year or $27 per hour, reflecting the responsibility and leadership this role demands.

Salaries for Kitchen Manager roles in Modesto range from $46,600 per year to $65,700 per year, influenced by factors such as experience, restaurant type, and operational scale.

Lowest wage for Kitchen Managers in ModestoAverage wage for Kitchen Managers in ModestoHighest wage for Kitchen Managers in Modesto
$46,600 per year$56,200 per year or $27 per hour$65,700 per year

Higher salaries tend to come from managing kitchens at upscale restaurants, hotels, or busy catering services.

Given Modesto's growing dining scene, Kitchen Managers here have the chance to earn competitive wages alongside valuable management experience.

Those seeking Kitchen Manager jobs in Modesto can expect a rewarding career supported by a thriving local food industry.

How To Apply for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Modesto, CA

Applying for jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Every job listing is verified and provides clear details about pay, shift types, employer information, and qualifications. You can filter jobs by:

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Employers hiring Kitchen Managers in Modesto typically look for candidates ready to start promptly, so applying early can improve your chances.

Simply click apply, submit your application materials, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Kitchen Manager Jobs Are in Demand in Modesto

Modesto's expanding foodservice industry creates year-round demand for skilled Kitchen Managers to oversee kitchen operations efficiently.

Here are areas and establishments where Kitchen Managers are sought after in Modesto:

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Downtown ModestoFine dining restaurants
Modesto Mall areaCasual eateries and food courts
Suburban neighborhoodsCatering services and cafes

From high-end restaurants to busy catering companies, Kitchen Managers play a crucial role managing teams and maintaining quality standards across the city.

Where Kitchen Managers Are in Demand in Modesto

Here are a few employers actively looking for Kitchen Managers in Modesto:

  • Applebee's Grill & Bar

What To Expect as a Kitchen Manager in Modesto

Typical responsibilities for Kitchen Managers in Modesto include:

  • Managing daily kitchen operations
  • Supervising kitchen staff and coordinating schedules
  • Ensuring food safety and sanitation compliance
  • Ordering inventory and managing kitchen supplies
  • Maintaining quality control and consistency

Many Kitchen Managers also help develop menus and work closely with executive chefs or restaurant owners.

The role requires strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills along with a keen eye for detail to meet customer expectations.

Kitchen Manager Job Benefits and Perks in Modesto

Many Kitchen Manager roles in Modesto offer competitive salaries, opportunities for professional growth, Flexible Schedule, Paid vacation, and other benefits.

If you're looking for Full-Time Kitchen Manager positions, Modesto employers often provide benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, and employee meal discounts.

Explore More Kitchen Manager Opportunities Near Modesto

Modesto is one of several cities offering active hospitality job markets. Nearby cities with job opportunities include:

  • Stockton, CA
  • Tracy, CA
  • Turlock, CA
  • Merced, CA

These neighboring locations offer additional Kitchen Manager jobs near you and may feature different work environments or pay scales.

Whether you’re looking for Kitchen Manager jobs near you or exploring the wider Central Valley area, OysterLink provides reliable, updated job listings for your search.

Useful Resources for Kitchen Managers in Modesto, CA

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

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California Department of Public Health Retail Food ProgramFood safety regulations in California
Stanislaus County Environmental Resources Food ProgramLocal food establishment guidelines in Modesto
California Restaurant Association ServSafe® CertificationFood Protection Manager certification details
MyFloridaLicense.comFlorida professional licensing information