Kitchen Manager: Lead, Inspire Team + Great Perks

Farmer J; Greater London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus

Food allowance

Discount on meals

Birthday off

Team socials

Healthcare plan

Assistance programme

Cycle scheme

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Farmer J London is seeking an experienced Kitchen Manager who will oversee daily kitchen operations, drive food quality, costs, safety and team development. The role demands high standards, passion for great food, and a collaborative approach with restaurant leadership.

You will lead a kitchen team, ensure top service, manage costs within budget, and contribute to ongoing growth of the brand in a dynamic, people-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in Kitchen Manager or Head Chef in fast-paced hospitality.
• Strong leadership and coaching skills.
• Passion for great food and people.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the highest food quality from prep to cook.
• Recruit, train, coaching and develop the kitchen team.
• Manage all aspects of kitchen health & safety in line with the law.
• Keep operational costs within budget.
• Work with the GM and Assistant Manager to deliver excellent customer service.

Skills

Customer service

Team leadership

Food quality

Cost management

Health & safety

Job description

Farmer J London is seeking an experienced Kitchen Manager who will oversee daily kitchen operations, drive food quality, costs, safety and team development. The role demands high standards, passion for great food, and a collaborative approach with restaurant leadership.

You will lead a kitchen team, ensure top service, manage costs within budget, and contribute to ongoing growth of the brand in a dynamic, people-focused environment.