1,067 kitchen operator jobs at 282 companies in California

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Serving Kitchen Operator
Hayward, California, United States
$33-$36/hr OnsiteFull Time, Seasonal
Hayward Unified School District
Hayward Unified School District: Provides public K-12 education and community educational services.
1+ YOEOne year of quantity food preparation experience including cashiering; ability to operate kitchen equipment, maintain sanitation, manage inventories, handle cash, and communicate effectively.
computerized cash register, calculator, money counter
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Satellite Kitchen Operator I
Gilroy, California, United States
$20-$26/hr OnsiteFull Time
Gilroy Unified School District
Gilroy Unified School District: Provides public K-12 education to the Gilroy community.
Experience preparing large quantities of food, following sanitation and safety procedures, operating food service equipment, maintaining records, performing basic math, and reading and writing English.
ServSafe
2mo
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Kitchen Manager
Los Angeles, California, United States
$26-$35/hr OnsiteFull Time
The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill
The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill: Fast-casual restaurant chain serving fresh Mediterranean cuisine.
Proven kitchen management experience with strong leadership and operations skills; food safety certification a plus.
3mo
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Kitchen Manager
Burlingame, California, United States
$26-$32/yr OnsiteFull Time
Topgolf
TopgolfNYSE: CALY: Operates technology-enabled golf entertainment centers with food and drinks.
Experience in kitchen management or supervisory role; strong leadership; food safety knowledge; fast-paced environment adaptability; kitchen equipment operation; inventory management.
Kitchen equipment, Inventory systems
1mo
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On Call Nutrition Services Kitchen Operator 2026/2027
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$31/hr OnsitePart Time, Temporary
Cupertino Union School District
Cupertino Union School District: Providing public K-8 education services in the Cupertino area.
Oversee and perform routine food service operations including ordering, receiving, storage, food preparation, serving, cashiering, facility sanitation, and providing service to students and staff.
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Kitchen Steward
Los Angeles, California, United States
$24-$25/hr OnsiteFull Time
The Los Angeles Country Club
The Los Angeles Country Club: Operates an exclusive private social and golf club.
5+ YOEFive years of stewarding, kitchen maintenance, kitchen operations, or similar experience preferred in hospitality; food handler certification, English communication, equipment safety, and cleaning knowledge required.
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Kitchen Supervisor
Irvine, California, United States
$24-$30/hr OnsiteFull Time
Warehouse 72
Warehouse 72: Chef-driven modern American restaurant and bistro.
1+ YOELead kitchen team, manage daily operations, ensure food quality and sanitation, train staff; 1+ years kitchen management preferred; computer proficiency; nights and weekends availability.
1mo
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Kitchen Manager
Los Angeles, California, United States
$75k-$85k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Pacifica Hotels
Pacifica Hotels: Operates and manages a portfolio of boutique hotel properties.
1+ YOE1+ year experience in a similar hotel or restaurant kitchen role; menu planning, cost control, staff supervision, sanitation knowledge, ability to operate kitchen equipment, and strong communication skills.
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Kitchen Supervisor
Yreka, California, United States
$24-$32/hr OnsiteFull Time
Rain Rock Casino
Rain Rock Casino: A Northern California casino resort offering gaming and hospitality.
2+ YOESupervise back‑of‑house kitchen operations; 2+ years kitchen experience; HS/GED; California Food Manager certification; Tribal Gaming License (or ability to obtain); strong leadership and food safety knowledge.
1mo
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Kitchen Manager
Valencia, California, United States
$70k-$90k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Texas Roadhouse
Texas RoadhouseNASDAQ: TXRH: Operates a chain of casual dining steakhouse restaurants.
Manage back-of-house operations including food production, safety, inventory, cost control, scheduling, and staff development; experience supervising kitchen teams preferred.
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Kitchen Manager
Sacramento, California, United States
$74k-$85k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Cattlemens
Cattlemens: Operates a chain of Western-themed steakhouses in California.
2+ YOELead kitchen operations, manage food quality/costs, supervise staff, oversee purchasing/inventory, and ensure food safety; requires ServSafe and full-service management experience.
1mo
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Kitchen Manager
San Jose, California, United States
$70k-$80k/yr OnsiteFull Time
King's Seafood Company
King's Seafood Company: Operates upscale seafood restaurants and a dedicated distribution network.
2+ YOE2 years cook supervisory experience, high school diploma, culinary training preferred, ability to manage kitchen operations, staff development, sanitation, and basic financial planning.
2mo
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PM Kitchen Supervisor
Newport Beach, California, United States
$25-$27/hr OnsiteFull Time
Red O Restaurant
Red O Restaurant: Upscale Mexican restaurant specializing in prime steak and seafood.
Supervise kitchen operations, enforce food safety and sanitation, control food cost, train and manage kitchen staff, perform quality and temperature checks, and resolve staff issues.
2w
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Kitchen Clerk
Hayward, California, United States
$18-$21/hr OnsiteFull Time
Heritage Grocers Group
Heritage Grocers Group: Operates ethnic and Hispanic-focused grocery store chains across the US.
Valid Food Handlers Card required; customer service/retail experience desirable; ability to lift up to 50 lbs; operate kitchen equipment; greet customers and maintain displays.
2mo
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Kitchen Manager
Torrance, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Truxton's American Bistro
Truxton's American Bistro: Neighborhood restaurant serving modern American comfort food and drinks.
5+ MgmtMinimum 5 years kitchen leadership in high-volume full-service restaurants; proven team leadership; operational and financial acumen (food cost, labor, inventory); hands-on, solutions-oriented; uphold health and sanitation standards.
2mo
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Kitchen Leader
Merced, California, United States
$21-$24/hr OnsiteFull Time
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Chipotle Mexican GrillNYSE: CMG: Operates a chain of fast-casual Mexican food restaurants.
High school diploma; restaurant experience; ability to articulate Chipotle’s Food With Integrity; language proficiency for work location.
1mo
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Kitchen Team
Hayward, California, United States
$23-$26/hr OnsiteFull Time, Part Time
Panda Restaurant Group
Panda Restaurant Group: Operator of American Chinese fast-casual restaurant chains.
No experience required; will train. May require Food Handler certification. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods, work in fast-paced kitchen, and have basic operations experience or some high school.
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Kitchen Team Lead
Granite Bay, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
The Habit Burger Grill
The Habit Burger GrillNYSE: YUM: Operates a fast casual restaurant chain serving grilled food.
Lead kitchen operations, train BOH staff, ensure food safety and quality, and control food and labor costs; Food Manager or ServSafe certification required.
1mo
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Camp Kitchen Utility
Avalon, California, United States
OnsiteSeasonal, Part Time
Upper Crust Food Service
Upper Crust Food Service: Provides professional kitchen management and catering for Greek life.
Maintain clean and sanitary kitchen and dining areas, operate commercial dishwasher, stock supplies, lift up to 50 lbs, pass background check, obtain food safety handler and sanitation certification within 30 days.
2mo
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Executive Kitchen Manager
Westwood, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
IPIC Theaters
IPIC Theaters: Luxury dine-in movie theaters featuring chef-driven restaurant service.
5+ YOE5 years as Executive Kitchen Manager or Executive Chef in large operations; strong food, beverage, and brand management; leadership; vaccination required.