Kitchen Manager

GBK Brunswick; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A popular burger restaurant is seeking a passionate Kitchen Manager to oversee kitchen operations at their Greater London location. This role demands a skilled individual with proven experience in kitchen management and a commitment to high standards. Responsibilities include leading and motivating a team, managing stock, ensuring food quality and safety, and maintaining an organized kitchen environment. This position offers opportunities for career development and benefits including discounts and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

50% off total bill for you and friends

Exclusive discounts through BRG Spark App

20% off at Carluccio’s retail gift shop

Access to advanced pay

Refer friends and earn bonuses

Career development opportunities

Flexible working opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a kitchen management or head chef role in a restaurant environment.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• A passion for creating gourmet burgers.
• Excellent organizational abilities for kitchen operations.
• Keen attention to detail for perfect dishes.
• Strong knowledge of food hygiene and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage the kitchen operations from preparation to plating.
• Inspire and manage a kitchen team to deliver high standards.
• Ensure quality control for every dish.
• Manage stock levels and orders efficiently.
• Maintain high standards of food hygiene and safety.

Skills

Kitchen management experience

Leadership skills

Culinary passion

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Knowledge of food hygiene

Job description

Got a Passion for Cooking? Lead Our Kitchen Crew!

Boparan Restaurant Group (BRG) is a growing hospitality group committed to our goal of striving to become the Best Restaurant Group in everything we do. We’re obsessed with building credibility, going above and beyond, and delivering a memorable guest experience and an amazing working environment.

At BRG, we live by our core values:
✅ Honest – Acting with integrity in everything we do.
✅ Hardworking – Giving our best, every day.
✅ Hungry – Always striving for growth and excellence.
✅ Heart – Caring deeply about our people, our guests, and our communities.

Why GBK?

Are you a whizz in the kitchen with a love for crafting top-notch food? Ready to step up and lead a busy kitchen team? Gourmet Burger Kitchen (GBK) is looking for a skilled Kitchen Manager to take charge of our kitchen operations and ensure every burger we serve is nothing short of perfection.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Run the Kitchen: Take the reins in the kitchen, ensuring everything runs smoothly, from prep to plating. You’ll be the go-to person for all things food-related.
• Lead by Example: Inspire and manage a team of chefs and kitchen staff, ensuring they’re motivated, well-trained, and delivering consistently high standards.
• Maintain Quality: Ensure every dish that leaves the kitchen meets GBK’s high standards for taste, presentation, and quality. You’ll be the guardian of our famous burgers!
• Manage Stock & Orders: Keep the kitchen stocked with the freshest ingredients, manage orders, and ensure cost efficiency without compromising on quality.
• Ensure Safety & Cleanliness: Uphold the highest standards of food hygiene and kitchen safety, making sure everything is spick and span and in line with health regulations.

What You Bring:

• Experience: Proven experience in a kitchen management or head chef role, preferably in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
• Leadership Skills: Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a team under pressure.
• Culinary Passion: A deep love for food and cooking, with a particular passion for creating gourmet burgers that wow our customers.
• Organisational Skills: Excellent organisational abilities to manage the kitchen’s operations, from stock control to team rotas.
• Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail to ensure every plate leaving the kitchen is perfect.
• Commitment to Safety: Strong knowledge of food hygiene and safety regulations, with a commitment to maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment.

What’s in It for You:

We’re not just offering a job; we’re offering a career full of excitement and growth:

• Feast on 50% Offyour total bill for you and 5 friends across all our brands—because great food should be shared!
• Unlock Exclusive Discountson thousands of online and high-street retailers, plus restaurants, through our BRG Spark App.
• Stock up on Favourites:Enjoy 20% off at Carluccio’s retail gift shop & deli.
• Get Paid When You Need Itwith Wage Stream, offering access to advanced pay.
• Refer Friends and Earnwith our bonus scheme.
• Skyrocket Your Career:Excellent opportunities for career development across our diverse brand portfolio.
• Work Your Way:Enjoy flexible working opportunities that suit your lifestyle.

Ready to Cook Up a Storm?

If you’re a skilled kitchen professional with a passion for food and leadership, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join the Gourmet Burger Kitchen team as our new Kitchen Manager and help us deliver the best burgers in town.

Gourmet Burger Kitchen (GBK) at Brunswick is a popular destination for burger lovers, offering a variety of handcrafted gourmet burgers made with high-quality ingredients.