: Design balanced, seasonal, and cost-effective menus that cater to customer preferences and dietary requirements.
Food Preparation and Cooking
: Oversee and participate in the preparation and presentation of high-quality meals, ensuring consistency and compliance with food safety standards.
Team Management
: Lead, train, and supervise kitchen and service staff to maintain high performance, morale, and efficiency.
Stock and Inventory Control
: Monitor stock levels, order supplies, manage deliveries, and minimise waste to control food costs and ensure kitchen operations run smoothly.
Budget Management
: Manage kitchen budgets, analyse food costs, and implement cost control measures to meet financial targets.
Health and Safety Compliance
: Ensure the kitchen meets all health, hygiene, and safety regulations, including maintaining accurate HACCP records and conducting regular risk assessments.
Customer Service
: Maintain a high level of customer satisfaction by ensuring food quality and service standards are consistently met or exceeded.
Scheduling and Rota Management
: Prepare staff rotas, manage absences, and ensure adequate coverage during peak service times.
Equipment Maintenance
: Ensure all kitchen equipment is maintained, cleaned, and in safe working condition, and arrange repairs or servicing when necessary.
Collaboration with Front-of-House
: Work closely with front-of-house staff to coordinate meal service, handle special requests, and ensure seamless communication between kitchen and service teams.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 24 months
Pay: 31,000.00-42,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Employee discount
UK visa sponsorship
Schedule:
Every weekend
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability
Work Location: In person