Kitchen - Kitchen Manager

Brewers Fayre; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Brewers Fayre is looking for a Kitchen Manager to lead a talented kitchen team at their Bedford South location. This role requires strong leadership skills, a passion for food service, and the ability to manage high standards while ensuring the team delivers an exceptional guest experience. The ideal candidate will be experienced in kitchen management and eager to contribute to a dynamic restaurant environment.

Benefits

25% off at Whitbread Restaurants

Up to 50% off at Premier Inn hotels

High street and retail discounts

Access to training and development programs

Qualifications

• Experienced Kitchen Manager or similar.
• Passion for delivering excellent service.
• Ability to thrive in a high volume fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support recruitment and onboarding of kitchen team members.
• Manage stock control and food margins.
• Drive individual performance through regular meetings.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team Management

Attention to Detail

Job description

Kitchen Manager - Bedford South

Salary:£38,000 - £40,000

Reporting to the General Manager, our Kitchen Managers play a pivotal part in the daily success and running of the restaurant. It’s all about creating a winning team and delivering the best service to our guests.

It takes a great team to deliver a best in class restaurant experience, so you’ll…

• Support the General Manager in the recruitment, induction and on boarding of any new Kitchen team members.

• Demonstrate your leadership with a hands-on approach and effective communication, engaging and motivating your team through pre-shift briefs.

• Manage stock control and food margins.

• Manage NSF, EHO and Health and Safety audits to a high standard.

• Deliver to spec and brand standards.

• Drive individual high performance through development and regular one to ones.

• Have an eye for detail and thrive in a high volume fast paced environment.

• Show passion for the brand, visible when ensuring your team are knowledgeable and confident.

Alongside working with a General Manager that has been back of house trained to support, you’ll also benefit from…

• Full induction and training.

• Seasonal menu changes with training and launch at one of our dedicated Kitchen Academy’s.

• Working to a labour model that delivers correct management cover.

• Excellent access to training and development programmes.

• A big say in how you run your kitchen.

• Tools and systems to manage your KPI’s.

• 25% off in Whitbread Restaurants and up to 50% off Premier Inn hotels.

• High street and retail discounts, including phone packages, cinema tickets and Gym membership.

We want you to be the best and will give you the tools to excel. It’s up to you to show what you’ve got when it comes to serving up excellence.

We’re an innovative business so you’ll champion change and drive this with the team.

If you’re an experienced Kitchen Manager, Head Chef, Catering Manager or similar and want to be part of a dynamic management team and our vision, develop yourself in a market leading company. With the skills, personality and passion to create moments that matter for our teams and guests then apply now!