Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and energetic Kitchen Manager to lead our culinary team and oversee daily kitchen operations. This pivotal role requires a passionate leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, ensuring exceptional food quality, safety standards, and outstanding service. As Kitchen Manager, you will inspire your team to deliver memorable dining experiences while maintaining efficient workflows and high standards of cleanliness and safety. Your leadership will be instrumental in fostering a positive, collaborative kitchen atmosphere that drives excellence and customer satisfaction.
Duties
- Supervise daily food production, preparation, and cooking activities to ensure consistent quality and presentation
- Manage kitchen staff, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance evaluations to build a motivated team
- Oversee food safety protocols and sanitation standards in compliance with health regulations
- Coordinate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service delivery and timely food orders
- Monitor inventory levels through twice-monthly stock takes, order supplies, and manage waste to optimize kitchen efficiency and cost control
- Lead by example in maintaining a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment at all times
Qualifications
- Proven management experience within restaurant or hospitality settings, with supervising responsibilities preferred
- Extensive background in food production, cooking, food preparation, and culinary techniques
- Strong knowledge of food safety standards and sanitation practices
- Excellent leadership abilities with the capacity to motivate and develop team members while maintaining a respectful, happy energy in the kitchen
- Familiarity with kitchen equipment, food handling procedures, and inventory management systems
- Passion for hospitality and delivering exceptional guest experiences through high-quality food service
Join us as a Kitchen Manager to lead a vibrant culinary team dedicated to excellence! Your expertise will help create an inviting atmosphere where great food meets outstanding service. We’re committed to supporting your growth as you inspire others and elevate our dining experience every day!
Pay: From £30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
