Kitchen Manager

Grupo Digital Mexicano, SA de CV; Hertford Heath; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking a passionate Kitchen Manager to join their vibrant team at a world-class Arts & Culture destination. This exciting role involves designing and delivering innovative menus that cater to discerning customers, while managing kitchen operations and ensuring high standards of hygiene and quality. With opportunities for flexible working arrangements and generous annual leave, this position offers a stimulating environment where you can thrive and make a meaningful impact in East Hertfordshire. If you have the energy and enthusiasm for culinary excellence, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

26-29 days annual leave

Employee well-being programme

Qualifications

• Experience in menu planning and development.
• Good numeracy and literacy skills essential for the role.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of new menus ensuring cost control.
• Prepare and serve food to maintain consistency and quality.

Skills

Menu Planning & Development

Numeracy Skills

Literacy Skills

Teamwork

Energy and Enthusiasm

Job description

Kitchen Manager

Grade 5, £30,766 - £34,072 (inclusive of local weighting) depending on experience.
Full time. 37 Hours PW
Permanent
Based at BEAM, Hertford.
Closing date: 18th May at Midnight.

Are you a passionate food professional who enjoys delivering high quality dishes to discerning customers in a dynamic and friendly environment?

We are looking for someone like you to join our team! If we are a good fit for you, you will have the opportunity to work on kickstarting the daytime fresh food offer at BEAM - a world-class Arts & Culture destination - designing and delivering delicious menus for visitors.

What will you be doing?

- Lead on the development of new menus ensuring dishes are costed to achieve the agreed GP%.
- Prepare and serve food to standard recipes to ensure consistency of product and cost control.
- Place all food orders as required and check in deliveries.
- Manage kitchen hygiene and equipment.

About you

As an ideal candidate, you will have:

- Experience in Menu Planning & development
- Good numeracy and literacy skills
- Experience of working in a busy kitchen/food service environment
- The ability to work effectively on your own and as part of a team
- Energy and enthusiasm for what BEAM is creating with a passion for delivering excellence

What can we offer you?

- A stimulating and supportive work environment
- Flexible working arrangements, including flexi-time
- 26-29 days’ annual leave rising to 34 days with 5 years' local government service
- Employee well-being programme

Closing date: 18th May at Midnight.

Interviews will be held in late May.

So, if you’re looking to make a difference in East Hertfordshire as a Kitchen Manager, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.

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