Full Time Kitchen Manager Jobs in Waco, TX

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Explore 33 Kitchen Manager Jobs - Updated Oct 29, 2025

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Whataburger is a well-established American fast food restaurant chain known for its made-to-order burgers. Founded in 1950 in Corpus Christi, Texas, it has grown into a beloved brand across many states,...

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From $17.00 to $17.00

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Compass Group is a global leader in foodservice management and support services, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to a variety of industries and clients. Our mission is to enhance the dining...

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Cotton Patch Cafe is a well-established and growing restaurant brand that takes pride in its strong sense of community, dedication to quality, and commitment to hospitality. With nearly 50 locations spread...

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From $39,900.00 to $56,400.00

From $39,900.00 to $56,400.00

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Whataburger is a renowned fast-food restaurant chain known for its high-quality, made-to-order burgers and exceptional customer service. Founded in 1950 in Texas, Whataburger has grown over the decades into a...

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From $39,900.00 to $56,300.00

From $39,900.00 to $56,300.00

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Whataburger is a prominent fast-food restaurant chain known for its commitment to quality food and exceptional customer service. With a strong presence in Texas and surrounding states, Whataburger has built a...

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From $25,000.00 to $30,000.00

From $25,000.00 to $30,000.00

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This job opportunity is offered by an independently owned and operated franchisee in the restaurant industry, a dynamic and fast-paced sector that requires dedication and leadership to ensure the smooth...

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From $44,300.00 to $66,200.00

From $44,300.00 to $66,200.00

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Burger King is a globally recognized fast-food restaurant chain known for its flame-grilled burgers, exceptional customer service, and fast-paced dining environment. Established over six decades ago, Burger...

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Whataburger is a well-established fast-food restaurant chain known for its commitment to quality food and excellent customer service. With a rich history and a strong presence across numerous locations,...

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From $16.70 to $25.05

From $16.70 to $25.05

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Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. is a renowned American casual dining restaurant and sports bar franchise known for its lively atmosphere, extensive selection of wings and sauces, and commitment to providing...

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Oceans Behavioral Hospital Waco is a compassionate healthcare institution dedicated to providing high-quality mental health services for adults and seniors. We specialize in helping individuals manage anxiety,...

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33 Full-Time Kitchen Manager Jobs in Waco, TX - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Kitchen Manager jobs in Waco, you're in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 33 Full-Time Kitchen Manager positions across various restaurants, hotels, and catering services in Waco, TX.

New job listings regularly update, offering plenty of opportunities for skilled Kitchen Managers ready to join the Waco hospitality industry.

Recent Openings for Kitchen Managers in Waco, TX

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, and new listings keep appearing, providing continual opportunities for experienced and aspiring Kitchen Managers in the Waco area.

Kitchen Manager Salary in Waco, TX

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Kitchen Managers in Waco is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, reflecting variations based on restaurant type, experience, and responsibilities.

Salary ranges generally fall between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, influenced by factors like establishment size and managerial duties.

Lowest wage for Kitchen Managers in WacoAverage wage for Kitchen Managers in WacoHighest wage for Kitchen Managers in Waco
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

High-end restaurants and busy hotels typically offer better compensation packages, including bonuses and benefits.

Waco's growing dining scene means Kitchen Managers can find rewarding roles with competitive pay.

Considering Full-Time Kitchen Manager jobs in Waco? Expect demanding but fulfilling responsibilities, plus chances to grow your culinary management career.

How To Apply for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Waco, TX

Applying for jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Each listing details pay, shift hours, employer type, and requirements. Use filters to narrow your search by:

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Employers hiring for Kitchen Manager roles in Waco prefer quick applications, so apply early to increase your chances.

Simply upload your resume and connect with hiring managers directly.

Why Kitchen Manager Jobs Are in Demand in Waco

Waco’s expanding hospitality industry creates consistent demand for skilled Kitchen Managers to oversee food prep and kitchen operations efficiently.

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

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown WacoRestaurants and bistros
University ParksCafes and catering businesses
North WacoHotels and event venues

The blend of local residents, students, and tourists drives the need for seasoned Kitchen Managers in various food service settings.

Where Kitchen Managers Are in Demand in Waco

Here are some of the top employers looking for Kitchen Managers in Waco:

    What To Expect as a Kitchen Manager in Waco

    Kitchen Manager positions in Waco typically include responsibilities such as:

    • Overseeing kitchen staff and daily operations
    • Ensuring food quality and safety standards
    • Managing inventory and ordering supplies
    • Developing menus and controlling costs

    Strong leadership and organizational skills are essential to maintain smooth kitchen workflows.

    Kitchen Managers often collaborate with front-of-house teams and comply with health regulations.

    Positions vary from fast-paced casual restaurants to fine dining establishments, offering diverse work environments.

    Kitchen Manager Job Benefits and Perks in Waco

    Many Kitchen Manager roles in Waco come with added benefits. Aside from competitive salaries, employers often offer PTO, 401k, and other benefits.

    Looking for Kitchen Manager positions? Waco employers provide incentives to attract and retain qualified professionals.

    Explore More Kitchen Manager Opportunities Near Waco

    Waco is surrounded by cities with additional opportunities for Kitchen Managers, including:

    • Woodway
    • Bellmead
    • Hewitt
    • Lewisville, TX

    Whether searching for Kitchen Manager jobs near you or exploring nearby areas, OysterLink helps you find trusted listings from verified employers.

    Useful Resources for Kitchen Managers in Waco, TX

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

    ResourceDescription
    Texas DSHS Food Manager TrainingLicensing and certification programs in Texas
    Texas Restaurant Assoc. FoodGuard CourseApproved online food safety manager training
    Texas A&M Food Manager CertificationAccredited food safety and HACCP training