Kitchen Manager - 5pm finish!

COREcruitment; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading ethical café group in Salisbury seeks a Kitchen Manager to oversee operations and lead a dedicated team. The ideal candidate will embody a strong leadership ethos, focus on sustainability, and possess a deep understanding of food safety and health regulations. This opportunity promises professional growth and a positive work-life balance within a supportive community environment.

Benefits

Work/life balance

Training programs and internal growth opportunities

Strong team and people culture

Qualifications

• Experience with financial management, including wastage control.
• Strong knowledge of Food Safety and Health & Safety regulations.
• Passion for developing future management and interest in sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Lead the kitchen team and ensure a people-focused environment.
• Ensure compliance with food safety standards and regulations.
• Manage financial aspects including P&L review and labour margins.

Skills

Food Safety Knowledge

Health & Safety Regulations

Financial Management

Leadership

Communication

Job description

Location: Salisbury

Salary: up to £32,000

Company:

An ethical café group with a stellar reputation in the industry and a restaurant-style service. They value adaptability, resilience, and a people-oriented approach. Their mission emphasizes outstanding hospitality, seasonal local produce, a strong team culture, and environmental care as a community.

Kitchen Manager Role:

• Be positive, people-focused, and involved with the local community.
• Be punctual and detail-oriented.
• Have strong knowledge of Food Safety and Health & Safety regulations.
• Experience with financial management, including wastage control, labour margins, and P&L review.
• Lead from the front with a passion for developing future management.
• Interest in environmental sustainability is essential.

Benefits:

• 45-hour contract within daytime hours
• Work/life balance
• Strong team and people culture
• Training programs and internal growth opportunities

We seek Kitchen Managers who demonstrate individuality and leadership. This is an excellent opportunity to showcase your skills, advance your career, and maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Additional Information:

COREcruitment specializes in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property, and Construction sectors. We have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America, and South East Asia.