Kitchen Manager

Alfreds; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A unique bar and dining experience in Macclesfield is seeking a Kitchen Manager to lead kitchen operations. You will oversee the team, ensuring high standards of food quality and safety while managing a balanced work environment. This role is perfect for a Sous Chef ready to progress in their career. The position offers a competitive salary, bonus options, and development opportunities in a supportive atmosphere.

Benefits

Discounts for staff

24/7 access to GP online

Employee assistance programme

Paid breaks

Uniform provided

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day kitchen activities.
• Ensure team delivers high-quality dishes.
• Manage team's work rota for work/life balance.
• Implement health and safety processes.

Skills

Team management

Food quality control

Health and safety compliance

Stock management

Job description

What’s on offer?

Up to£35,000 per year+ Tips +Bonus + some great benefits including:Discounts Platform, 24/7 access to GP online, paid breaks, uniform provided, 50% discount off food for up to 6 people, 50% off accommodation, pension plan, employee assistance programme offering 24/7 support and advice.

What hours will you be working?

48 hours a week with two days off together.

Your Development

Learning & development programme with funded hospitality qualifications, career planning, support and progression opportunities.

What you’ll be doing as Kitchen Manager?

Here at Hydes, food quality and looking after our people is key. As a Kitchen Manager will be required to oversee the day-to-day activities of the kitchen. You will be knowledgeable about all the dishes on our menu and be able to to turn out mouth-watering dishes with ease, within all sections of the kitchen. You will enjoy delivering excellent standards always, in a friendly and supportive environment. A leader and mentor to your brigade, you will also be passionate about their training and continued development.

With overall responsibility for the kitchen, you will;

• make sure all of your team are committed and able to consistently deliver on spec dishes
• manage the rota for your team, looking after them to ensure a good work/life balance
• implement health and safety processes and maintain a 5-star rating for food hygiene
• achieve GP targets for the site, as well as managing stock and labour costs

With recent senior kitchen experience, you will relish the chance to develop your career at Hydes. This role would be suitable for a Sous Chef as the next step in their career.

Your Pub

Alfreds is a unique bar and dining experience. People can relax in the outside seating area, or enjoy signature cocktails alongside some cracking food. Alfreds has a casual laid back atmosphere, where customers can enjoy a spot of lunch, maybe a few drinks after work, or meeting friends in the evening.

About Hydes

Established in 1863, Hydes Brewery is based in Manchester has expanded to include a portfolio of nearly 50 restaurants, pubs, bars, and hotels, and continues to grow, while still retaining its family feel. We have pubs across Greater Manchester, Lancashire and throughout Cheshire including Chester and Wrexham and some in the Wirral, near Liverpool.

Hydes’ vision is to deliver exceptional hospitality, and it’s our people that will help us achieve this. With a mission to deliver attractive environments, high quality products and exceptional service, we value our people and believe in recognising, rewarding and developing our teams.

Our aim is to create a great teamworking environment in which the opinions of all are sought and valued, and to grow our future talent from within, with continued development and progression opportunities.

Hydes is #OpenToAll and committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our people, and we oppose and want to eliminate discrimination and welcome your application whatever your background or situation. We believe that everyone is unique and there should be no barriers to entry and no limits to ambition. We want everyone in our business to be treated with fairness and respect. If you need reasonable adjustments at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.