Head Chef

Revolucion de Cuba; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant hospitality venue in the East Midlands is seeking a Kitchen Manager to lead the kitchen team at Derby De Cuba. You'll play a crucial role in maintaining high-quality standards while driving commercial success and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership skills, experience in kitchen management, and a passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences. Join us and bring your energy to La Familia!

Benefits

50% discount at all venues

Career growth opportunities

Access to Hospitality Rewards

Mental health and counselling support

Access to earnings early

Enhanced annual leave

Enhanced parental leave

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Proven experience in kitchen management or a similar role.
• Ability to manage and inspire a team.
• Strong attention to detail and quality control.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all kitchen operations and ensure quality standards.
• Recruit, train, and develop kitchen team members.
• Manage stock control and cost efficiencies.

Skills

Team management

Health & Safety compliance

Culinary skills

GP management

Job description

Kitchen Manager - Revolucion De Cuba

Salary : £34,000

• Uncapped Bonus Scheme & Tronc

Location :

Derby De Cuba - Salaried

We're on the lookout for an energetic, inspiring, and people-focused Kitchen Manager to join La Familia at Revolucion De Cuba!

Who We Are :

Revolucion de Cuba is more than just a venue; since 2011, we've been a unique experience like no other. With vibrant food, premium drinks, live music, and an atmosphere that's pure fiesta, we're all about keeping the energy going long into the night and beyond! Inspired by the backstreet bars of Havana, we offer a unique fusion of Spanish, Mexican, and South American flavours, and we pride ourselves on being a haven for Rum enthusiasts, Latin flavour connoisseurs and fiesta lovers alike!

We live by the spirit of the Cuban Code

4 values that our people live and breathe that embodies the essence of the Cuban Cantinero's. At Revolucion De Cuba, we :

• Take Pride in Presentation
• Are Welcoming & Hospitable
• We Challenge Ourselves

Most importantly, we let go and have fun!

We're committed to building a workplace where everyone feels respected, supported, and celebrated for who they are, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply!

What's In It for You :

• 50% discount in all Revolucion De Cuba & Revolution venues across the UK
• Career growth opportunities through our industry leading management development programs.
• Access to Hospitality Rewards; discounts on all your favourite high street brands, gym memberships and much more.
• Remote GP access, prescriptions, mental health, and counselling support for you and your family.
• Access to your earnings early through Wagestream
• Enhanced annual leave, with 33 holiday days per year
• Enhanced parental leave & sick pay
• Enhanced pension contributions matched by the business at 5%
• Life assurance

Your Role :

Your role as Kitchen Manager is critical in ensuring the heartbeat of the venue-the kitchen, where you'll ensure every plate leaving the pass is executed perfectly to spec, upholding our premium standards and driving sales through quality.

Working alongside the Kitchen team, you will be instrumental in the commercial success of the back-of-house, actively owning GP management and meticulous stock control. More critically, you'll be a leader who actively recruits, inspires, and drives the development of your kitchen team. From training to flawless Health & Safety compliance, you are essential in maintaining a high-performing, ambitious, and compliant operation that is ready to smash targets.

Ready to join La Familia? Hit apply now!