Head Chef

Revolucion De Cuba (The Revel Collective); Manchester; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant culinary team as a Head Chef at a unique venue in Manchester. You'll lead an engaged kitchen team, ensuring high standards and exceptional guest experiences. Enjoy benefits like career growth opportunities, a competitive salary, and employee perks while driving sales and creating memorable moments.

Benefits

50% discount in all TRC venues across the UK

Career growth opportunities and training & development

Access to earnings; withdrawal portion of pay early

33 holiday days per year (including Bank Holidays)

Enhanced sick pay and maternity/paternity pay

Life assurance

Enhanced pension contributions

Qualifications

• Experience in leading kitchen teams and managing operations.
• Ability to drive sales and team development.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Leading kitchen operations and managing the team.
• Driving recruitment and team development.
• Overseeing budget targets and stock control.

Skills

Team Development

Communication

Sales Initiatives

Health & Safety Compliance

Job description

Head Chef - Revolucion De Cuba

Location: Manchester De Cuba - Salaried

Salary: £38,000 - £40,000 +OTE

We are looking for a dedicated and engaging Head Chef to join our Cuban familia, who is skilled in maintaining high standards and building and nurturing a fantastic team around them, to help deliver exceptional results. As Head Chef, you will manage every aspect of your kitchen's operation, and motivate those around you to get the best out of your team! Being a great communicator and relationship builder is essential in a Head Chef role, as you’ll need to work with management, front of house, and sales teams to ensure you deliver quality food and a fantastic guest experience.

What you will get up to?

• Leading your kitchen team with ambition and integrity to drive sales and deliver our purpose
• Driving and encouraging kitchen team development
• Overseeing kitchen team recruitment in your venue
• Managing revenue and budget targets
• Driving Sales Initiatives
• Stock Control and GP management
• Payroll Management; including labour control
• Health & Safety compliance

What’s in it for you?

• 50% discount in all TRC venues across the UK
• Career growth opportunities and training & development
• Plenty of employee benefits, including financial support, OTE bonus scheme, and access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Access to your earnings; withdraw a portion of your pay early
• 33 holiday days per year (including Bank Holidays)
• Enhanced sick pay and maternity/paternity pay
• Life assurance
• Enhanced pension contributions with the People’s Pension
• Company incentives and social events

A little bit about us…

Revolucion de Cuba isn’t just a brand – it’s 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 party going long into the night and beyond! Our food is a fusion of flavours from Spain, Mexico, and South America, inspired by the backstreet bars of Havana. And for those who appreciate the finer things in life, our bars are a haven for rum enthusiasts, beer aficionados, and spirit connoisseurs alike.

Our Purpose, Vision, and Values:

• We create fun and memorable experiences with our teams and our guests
• The place where everyone wants to be
• Fun, Ambition, Integrity, Recognition

If you are guest-focused and passionate about living our values, we want to hear from you! Our experiences are unique, and so are our people. Bring personality and a willingness to learn, and we’ll give you what you need to thrive. We provide opportunities for growth and development across our brands through upskilling sessions, training courses, and on-the-job learning.

As an Equal Opportunities employer, we take pride in our teams being truly inclusive and diverse, and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply!

Job Reference: RM1352725ManHC