Kitchen Manager Jobs in Washington, DC

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Hyatt is a globally recognized hospitality company known for its commitment to providing exceptional guest experiences through attentive and caring associates. With a rich history and a reputation for...

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From $50,000.00 to $60,000.00

From $50,000.00 to $60,000.00

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The Anthem is a renowned live music and event venue that hosts a variety of shows and events, creating memorable experiences for visitors in an energetic and vibrant atmosphere. Known for its commitment to...

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From $65,000.00 to $85,000.00

From $65,000.00 to $85,000.00

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This job opportunity is offered by a well-established company in the hospitality and restaurant industry, known for its commitment to excellence and high standards of guest satisfaction. The company has a...

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From $60,000.00 to $65,000.00

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Occasions Caterers is a renowned full-service catering company based in Washington DC, proudly serving clients since 1986. With a premier reputation for flawless execution of elegant and memorable events,...

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From $51,100.00 to $85,100.00

From $51,100.00 to $85,100.00

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The Washington Nationals are a Major League Baseball team based in Washington, D.C., known not only for their exciting baseball games but also for their commitment to serving as a vibrant community hub through...

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From $51,100.00 to $85,100.00

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The Washington Nationals are a professional Major League Baseball team based in Washington, D.C., known for their commitment to excellence both on and off the field. They play at Nationals Park, a premier...

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From $75,000.00 to $75,000.00

From $75,000.00 to $75,000.00

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The Sales Manager position is a critical role within a thriving hotel known for its commitment to exceptional guest experiences and superior service standards. This hotel has established itself as a leader in...

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OTO Development is a renowned hotel development and management company that stands at the forefront of the hospitality industry. Established as a leader in its field, OTO Development partners with some of the...

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OTO Development is an industry-leading hotel development and management company that specializes in partnering with premier hospitality brands to deliver exceptional experiences. With a portfolio that includes...

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From $56,000.00 to $72,000.00

From $56,000.00 to $72,000.00

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Red Lobster is a nationally recognized seafood restaurant chain known for its fresh, high-quality seafood and exceptional dining experience. With a focus on providing excellent service and delicious meals, Red...

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146 Kitchen Manager Jobs in Washington, DC Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Kitchen Manager jobs in Washington, DC, you're in the right place. The city's thriving hospitality industry offers numerous opportunities, and OysterLink currently lists 146 Kitchen Manager positions near you across restaurants, hotels, catering services, and other food establishments in the area.

Job openings are frequently updated, and employers are actively hiring to fill essential roles such as Kitchen Managers who can oversee daily kitchen operations.

Recent Openings for Kitchen Managers in Washington, DC

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more being added regularly. This steady influx ensures you access to the latest verified Kitchen Manager opportunities in Washington, DC.

Kitchen Manager Salary in Washington, DC

Based on the listings available, the average salary for a Kitchen Manager in Washington, DC is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour. This figure reflects base pay and may vary based on the establishment and experience.

The salary range typically falls between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, considering factors such as facility size, kitchen complexity, and management responsibilities.

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$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Large-scale restaurants and hotels often offer higher pay and additional managerial perks.

With Washington, DC's vibrant culinary scene, Kitchen Managers can expect competitive compensation reflecting their leadership role.

For those considering Kitchen Manager jobs in Washington, DC, the market offers rewarding salaries and career growth opportunities.

How To Apply for Kitchen Manager Jobs in Washington, DC

Applying for Kitchen Manager jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Each listing includes detailed information about pay, hours, employer type, and qualifications. You can filter listings by:

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

Employers seeking Kitchen Managers in Washington, DC value prompt applications, so apply early to increase your chances of securing an interview.

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

Why Kitchen Manager Jobs Are in Demand in Washington, DC

Washington, DC's diverse and fast-growing culinary market ensures strong demand for Kitchen Managers in various venues.

Featured below are neighborhoods and typical establishments where Kitchen Managers are frequently needed:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
DowntownHotel kitchens
GeorgetownFine dining restaurants
Capitol HillCatering companies

The city's political events and tourism generate consistent demand, making it a hotspot for kitchen management roles requiring experience and strong organizational skills.

Where Kitchen Managers Are in Demand in Washington, DC

Below are some employers actively seeking Kitchen Managers in Washington, DC:

    What To Expect as a Kitchen Manager in Washington, DC

    Typical responsibilities for Kitchen Managers here include:

    • Overseeing kitchen staff and daily operations
    • Ensuring food safety and sanitation compliance
    • Managing inventory and ordering supplies
    • Coordinating food preparation and service schedules

    Kitchen Managers often liaise between the culinary team and front-of-house management to maintain smooth service.

    The role requires leadership, multitasking, and familiarity with health codes specific to Washington, DC.

    Experience with budgeting and staff training is also beneficial for advancing within this role.

    Kitchen Manager Job Benefits and Perks in Washington, DC

    Many Kitchen Manager positions in Washington, DC come with desirable benefits such as PTO, 401k and other benefits.

    These perks help attract skilled managers in a competitive hospitality market.

    Explore More Kitchen Manager Opportunities Near Washington, DC

    Washington, DC is surrounded by several cities offering additional Kitchen Manager roles, including:

    • Arlington, VA
    • Alexandria, VA
    • Silver Spring, MD
    • Falls Church, VA

    Whether you're looking specifically for Kitchen Manager jobs near you or exploring broader options, these nearby locations offer diverse opportunities in the hospitality sector.

    Useful Resources for Kitchen Managers in Washington, DC

    Here are some useful resources if you're pursuing Kitchen Manager jobs in Washington, DC:

    ResourceDescription
    District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesJob seeker resources and training programs
    DC Health DepartmentFood safety standards and health regulations
    Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs (DCRA)Business licensing and permit info
    National Restaurant Association Educational FoundationTraining and certification programs