Kitchen Team Leader

The Restaurant Hub; Dartford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading culinary establishment in Dartford is seeking a back of house supervisor to lead kitchen operations. You'll ensure quality, supervise staff, and maintain efficiency in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate has proven leadership skills and a passion for culinary arts. Enjoy perks like performance bonuses and discounts at brands. Join us for a fulfilling career in a supportive team atmosphere.

Benefits

Performance-Based Bonuses

Exclusive Discounts

Career Progression

Supportive Environment

Work-Life Balance

Qualifications

• Proven leadership skills in a kitchen environment.
• Experience in maintaining quality control during food preparation.
• Ability to manage inventory and reduce waste effectively.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the kitchen team and motivate staff.
• Maintain quality checks on food preparation.
• Oversee kitchen operations and ensure efficiency.
• Train and mentor kitchen staff.
• Monitor stock levels and manage orders.
• Ensure adherence to food safety standards.
• Resolve issues that arise during service.

Skills

Leadership

Quality Control

Operational Efficiency

Inventory Management

Problem Solving

Job description

Elevate Your Career as a Back of House Supervisor!

Join Our Culinary Dream Team!

At Our Restaurant Hub, we're transforming the dining experience by bringing together a diverse collection of renowned brands from the Boparan Restaurant Group. Imagine working in a fast-paced kitchen where the flavours of Carluccio's Caffe, Slim Chickens, Ed’s Easy Diner, Gourmet Burger Kitchen, and Harry Ramsden's come to life under one roof. We’re not just serving food; we’re crafting culinary delights that keep guests coming back for more.

Why This Role Is Special :

As a Back of House Supervisor, you’ll be the backbone of our kitchen operations, ensuring that every dish meets our high standards of quality and consistency. Your leadership will be key in maintaining a smooth, efficient kitchen environment where our culinary team can shine.

Your Key Responsibilities :

• Lead by Example : Supervise and motivate the kitchen team, ensuring all food is prepared to the highest standards.
• Quality Control : Maintain strict quality checks on food preparation and presentation, guaranteeing that every dish is perfect.
• Operational Efficiency : Oversee the flow of kitchen operations, from food prep to plating, ensuring smooth service during busy periods.
• Team Development : Train and mentor kitchen staff, fostering their growth and helping them excel in their roles.
• Inventory Management : Monitor stock levels, manage orders, and reduce waste to keep the kitchen running efficiently.
• Safety First : Ensure all food safety, health, and hygiene standards are strictly adhered to, maintaining a safe and clean working environment.
• Problem Solver : Quickly and effectively resolve any issues that arise during service, keeping the kitchen running like a well-oiled machine.

What We Offer :

• Performance-Based Bonuses : Rewards for delivering exceptional results.
• Exclusive Discounts : 50% off at all our brands for you and up to 5 friends—plus additional perks!
• Career Progression : Opportunities to advance within our diverse group of brands.
• Supportive Environment : Work in a kitchen where teamwork and collaboration are key.
• Work-Life Balance : Flexible working hours to help you maintain a healthy balance between work and life.

Are You the Supervisor We’re Looking For?

If you’re a natural leader with a passion for food and a knack for keeping a kitchen running smoothly, we want you on our team! Join us and play a crucial role in delivering unforgettable dining experiences.

Apply Now and Take the Next Step in Your Culinary Career!

Boparan Restaurant Group (BRG) is a growing hospitality group committed to striving to become the Best Restaurant Group in everything we do. We’re obsessed with building credibility, going above and beyond, and delivering an amazing 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.

One of our largest Restaurant Hubs offering a range of meals from Ed’s Diner, Slim Chickens, Gourmet Burger Kitchen, Harry Ramsdens and Caffe Carluccios. Located upstairs in the Sainsburys Supermarket just opposite Crayford Greyhound Track and with close links to Crayford Train Station and just off the A2.