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The Kitchen Manager coordinates meal service in our church for our Lunch Bunch program. While the food is provided by a caterer, the Kitchen Manager ensures that the meals are heated, plated, and served with...

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Yard House is a vibrant restaurant brand known for its unique blend of great food, classic rock, and an extensive selection of craft beers. As a dynamic and spirited establishment, Yard House creates an...

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From $45,400.00 to $140,200.00

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Albertsons Companies is a prominent leader in the food and drug retail industry across the United States. Operating over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution centers, and 19...

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From $75,000.00 to $80,000.00

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Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly known as Bowlero Corp, is a leading name in the location-based entertainment industry with over 360 centers spread across North America. Specializing in bowling, arcade...

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Little Caesars is a renowned pizza restaurant chain with a strong foundation built on family values, fun, and a passion for pizza. Established over 60 years ago, the company has grown into a respected and...

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From $49,200.00 to $73,600.00

From $49,200.00 to $73,600.00

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Culver's is a renowned fast-casual restaurant chain known for its commitment to delivering high-quality food and exceptional guest experiences. Established with the mission of ensuring every guest leaves...

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From $38,500.00 to $61,800.00

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Whitsons Culinary Group is a leading foodservice management company dedicated to delivering high-quality, safe, and flavorful meals to a diverse range of communities. With a steadfast mission of "Enhancing...

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Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. is a well-known restaurant and sports bar franchise recognized for its lively atmosphere, wide variety of flavorful wings, and commitment to creating memorable experiences for guests...

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From $120,000.00 to $130,000.00

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Guided Search Partners is a premier Executive Search firm specializing in high-level recruitment within the Food and Beverage Manufacturing industry. The firm is built on foundational principles of Trust,...

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Aramark is a global leader in food, facilities, and uniform services, dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences to millions of guests each day across 15 countries. With a strong commitment to service and...

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273 Kitchen Manager Jobs in Oak Park, IL Near You - October 2025

If you're looking for Kitchen Manager jobs in Oak Park, you've come to the right spot. Currently, there are 273 Kitchen Manager positions near you available across restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and other food service venues in the Oak Park area.

New openings are constantly added as employers seek qualified candidates, so there are many opportunities to start your next Kitchen Manager role soon.

Recent Openings for Kitchen Managers in Oak Park, IL

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, showing a regular influx of new Kitchen Manager positions in Oak Park to explore and apply for.

Kitchen Manager Salary in Oak Park, IL

The average salary for Kitchen Managers in Oak Park is $47,800 per year or $23 per hour, reflecting the responsibilities and skills critical to running efficient kitchen operations.

These positions typically offer pay ranging from $44,000 per year to $55,000 per year, depending on experience, employer size, and kitchen setting.

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$44,000 per year$47,800 per year or $23 per hour$55,000 per year

Experienced Kitchen Managers working in upscale restaurants or larger establishments often command the higher end of the salary spectrum.

The steady demand for skilled Kitchen Managers in Oak Park means competitive salaries and opportunities to grow your culinary management career.

If you’re considering Kitchen Manager jobs in Oak Park, expect a rewarding role with responsibility for overseeing kitchen staff, inventory, and food quality.

How To Apply for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Oak Park, IL

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Employers in Oak Park want prompt candidates for Kitchen Manager positions, so applying early increases your chances of being hired.

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Why Kitchen Manager Jobs Are in Demand in Oak Park

Oak Park boasts a vibrant dining scene, creating strong ongoing demand for proficient Kitchen Managers across diverse food service locations.

Here’s an overview of neighborhoods and venue types where Kitchen Managers are in demand:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown Oak ParkFull-service restaurants
RidgelandCatering companies
Scoville Park areaHotels and event venues

The mix of local eateries, banquet halls, and hotels ensures steady openings for experienced Kitchen Managers who can lead a kitchen team efficiently.

Where Kitchen Managers Are in Demand in Oak Park

These employers currently have openings or often seek Kitchen Managers in Oak Park:

  • Brookdale Senior Living Inc.

What To Expect as a Kitchen Manager in Oak Park

Typical responsibilities include:

  • Overseeing kitchen staff and daily operations
  • Ensuring food quality and recipes consistency
  • Managing inventory and ordering supplies
  • Maintaining health and safety standards

Kitchen Managers also coordinate with front-of-house teams and optimize kitchen workflows for efficiency.

The role demands strong leadership, organizational skills, and experience managing culinary staff.

Working hours can include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays depending on the establishment’s hours.

Kitchen Manager Job Benefits and Perks in Oak Park

Many Kitchen Manager roles in Oak Park offer competitive pay with added benefits such as Health savings account, Flexible spending account, and other benefits.

These perks help attract skilled candidates in a competitive market.

Explore More Kitchen Manager Opportunities Near Oak Park

Oak Park is part of a larger job market with opportunities in nearby cities including:

  • Chicago, IL
  • River Forest, IL
  • Forest Park, IL
  • Berkeley, IL

These areas offer more Kitchen Manager jobs near you with varying schedules, restaurant styles, and pay rates.

Whether exploring Kitchen Manager jobs near you or across the region, OysterLink helps you find real-time openings with trusted employers.

Useful Resources for Kitchen Managers in Oak Park, IL

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

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State of Illinois Official SiteEmployment regulations and certifications resources
Illinois Department of Employment SecurityJob listings and labor market info
Oak Park-River Forest Chamber of CommerceLocal business and job resources
Oak Park Public LibraryCareer and job search assistance