Kitchen Manager - Live In Available

McMullen & Sons Ltd.; Epping Forest; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Achievable bonus scheme

Live-in accommodation

Family friendly policies

Gratuities share

Discounted meals

Training and career development

Full chef uniform

Job summary

McMullen & Sons Ltd. is seeking a Kitchen Manager to lead in a busy pub environment prioritizing quality and guest satisfaction. The ideal candidate will bring prior experience as a Head Chef or Kitchen Manager.

You will oversee the preparation and presentation of dishes while managing food health and safety, stock control, and junior team development. A competitive salary of up to £37K is offered, along with live-in accommodation options and various perks including discounts and a bonus scheme.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Head Chef or Kitchen Manager in a busy kitchen.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Willingness to take on responsibility and develop.

Skills

Cooking skills

Food GP% management

Stock control

Communication skills

Hygiene standards

Team training

Food health and safety

Job description

If your ambition is to build a career in a long established, successful family run business, where guests come first and quality is paramount, come and join us as a Kitchen Manager. We're independent, so believe in investing in the future and we love home-grown talent. We treat all our people like part of the family - you'll be respected, trained, coached and encouraged to grow in confidence, to achieve more than you thought you were capable of.

So, if you're as passionate as we are about great pubs and would enjoy helping to create a warm welcoming atmosphere in a busy pub offering classic pub dishes and local events then you could be our next Kitchen Manager at our Classic Pubs concept, an important part of the McMullen Family. We can offer you…

Kitchen Manager

• A competitive salary
• An achievable bonus scheme
• Contracted 45 hours a week
• Great live in accommodation - if required
• Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• A share of gratuities
• 60% discounted meals when you are working
• 25% discount on food and 20% off drinks for you and your friends on your day off
• Fantastic training and career development through McMullen's GROW Programme if you wish to progress
• A step into a progressive Company who treat people as a name, not a number
• Full chef uniform

The ideal Kitchen Manager will have the following

• The ability to cook and present dishes, in line with specification, in a busy environment.
• The capability to deliver food GP% to budget.
• Experience in stocktaking and management of stock control.
• Excellent communication skills
• Exemplary standards of personal hygiene and presentation.
• The ability to recruit, train and coach junior team members.
• A strong understanding of food health and safety.

Previous experience of working as a Head Chef / Kitchen Manager within a busy kitchen is essential. You must be keen to develop, willing to take on responsibility and remain calm under pressure.

Salary: Up to £37K live in deduction £4396 pa