Kitchen Manager

Greene King; Ely; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Greene King for a Kitchen Manager in Ely. You'll lead a passionate kitchen team, ensuring high standards of food quality and presentation. The role offers competitive pay, career development opportunities, and excellent employee discounts.

Benefits

Career development opportunities across multiple brands

Employee discounts of up to 33%

50% discount at Greene King Inns and hotels

Access to wage before payday

Referral bonus of up to £1,000

Retail discounts up to 30% at various stores

Free employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Experience managing a busy kitchen and developing high-performing teams.
• Ability to adapt to challenges in a fast-paced environment.
• Keen eye for detail in food quality and presentation.

Responsibilities

• Manage kitchen operations to ensure quality meals are served on time.
• Train and develop the kitchen team to meet performance targets.
• Maintain hygiene and safety standards in the kitchen.

Skills

Team Leadership

High-Pressure Cooking

Food Presentation

Job description

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Company Description

As a Kitchen Manager, you'll make sure everything in the kitchen runs smoothly during a busy service. You'll know how to get the best out of your team by encouraging and supporting them to work well together, ensuring every dish served is of the highest standards.

Join us at Greene King Pubs, where we have always been the beacon for communities, wherever people want to come together. Our collection of community pubs are the heart and soul of the local area around them, helmed by a local hero and crewed by a team always ready with your favourite tipple. Our pubs embody the true meaning of a local pub, acting as a central hub where locals can enjoy one of our events, a feast of lovingly cooked food or a quick catch up with friends over a drink.

An amazing opportunity for the position of Kitchen Manager at The Isle of Ely, situated in the cathedral city of Ely. We are looking for the right person who can serve up great food, by putting our customers at the heart of everything you do. You'll create a great place to work by being proud of the work you do, confident to win and working hard with your team to get things done. Most importantly, you'll have lots of fun along the way. Bring to life kitchen excellence in your site by driving the passion for food in your business and encouraging knowledge and pride throughout the whole team.
Prepare and deliver excellent standards of food quality at all times, paying particular attention to brand specifications to make sure all dishes are cooked and delivered right first time.
You'll role model our values, showing how we genuinely care about our customers, how we confidently strive to be the best at what we do, and are committed to working hard for each other. You'll inspire confidence and belief in your people and will build an exceptional team who understand how we help each other to do well.

Job Description

As a Kitchen Manager, you will...

• Take the reins in the kitchen, whether you are making decisions or coming up with fresh ways to help the team run better together.

• Communicate clearly with your team in order to provide high-quality meals to customers on time.
• Recognise and lead the team as a whole, understanding how to maximise their potential.
• Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help to guarantee the care of your entire team and visitors.

What you'll bring to the kitchen:

• Experience managing a busy kitchen, training and developing a high performing team who constantly exceed targets

• Ability to work under pressure in a busy kitchen and getting the best of your team around you.
• A keen eye for delivering tasty and well-presented meals to customers each and every time
• Skill and willingness to take on and adapt to challenges whilst working in a busy kitchen.

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Qualifications

Additional Information

We're all about rewarding our team's hard work, that's why...

You'll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as:

• The chance to further your career across our well-known brands - as one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career.
• Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands - so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount.
• Free employee assistance program - mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support because you matter!
• Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels. - so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank.

• Refer a friend - who do you know who could be interested in a new role? When they are placed, you could earn up to £1,000 for referring them!
• Wage Stream - access your wage before payday for when life happens.
• Retail discounts - receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with three mobile along with many more...