Kitchen Manager - GBK Brindley Place

Gourmet Burger Kitchen - Boparan Restaurant Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Gourmet Burger Kitchen is seeking a passionate Kitchen Manager to lead their kitchen team in Birmingham. The role involves managing kitchen operations, ensuring quality and safety standards are met, and inspiring chefs to deliver outstanding burgers. In return, GBK offers substantial career development opportunities and unique employee benefits.

Benefits

50% Off your total bill for you and 5 friends

Exclusive Discounts on retailers through BRG Spark App

20% off at Carluccio’s retail gift shop & deli

Access to advanced pay via Wage Stream

Bonus scheme for referrals

Opportunities for career development

Flexible working opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a kitchen management or head chef role, preferably in a fast-paced restaurant.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Commitment to maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

• Run the kitchen, ensuring smooth operations from prep to plating.
• Lead and manage a team of chefs and kitchen staff.
• Maintain quality and ensure high standards for every dish.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Organisational Skills

Attention to Detail

Culinary Passion

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 Birmingham Brindley Place is a popular destination for burger lovers, offering a variety of handcrafted gourmet burgers made with high-quality ingredients.