Kitchen Team Lead: Create Memorable Dining & Drive Results

Haven; Alloway; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus up to 10%

Onsite accommodation

Park dining discount

Haven Holidays discount

Staff discounts

Facility access

Job summary

Haven is seeking a Kitchen Team Manager to lead a motivated team in delivering exceptional dining experiences for guests. You will be hands-on, cooking, coaching, and inspiring the team to meet targets while upholding high standards.

Responsibilities include managing daily ops, budgets, safety, and guest satisfaction, with opportunities for growth and fully funded qualifications. Onsite accommodation may be available, with a bonus structure in place.

Qualifications

• Proven kitchen leadership experience (Kitchen Manager, Head Chef, or experienced Sous Chef)
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Experience managing budgets and resources

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate your kitchen team to deliver excellence and hit performance targets
• Ensure brilliant guest experiences by solving problems fast and driving a welcoming atmosphere
• Manage schedules, budgets, and resources to keep operations smooth and efficient
• Coach and develop your team through regular feedback, training, and growth opportunities

Skills

Kitchen leadership

Team coaching

Budget management

Health & safety knowledge

Communication

Education

Level 3 Food Hygiene Qualification (desirable)

Job description

Haven is seeking a Kitchen Team Manager to lead a motivated team in delivering exceptional dining experiences for guests. You will be hands-on, cooking, coaching, and inspiring the team to meet targets while upholding high standards.

Responsibilities include managing daily ops, budgets, safety, and guest satisfaction, with opportunities for growth and fully funded qualifications. Onsite accommodation may be available, with a bonus structure in place.