Kitchen Team Manager

Haven; England; In loco; GBP 30.000 - 42.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Up to 50% off on-park dining

20% discounts Haven Holidays

In-store discounts

Free access to Haven facilities

Savings at national brands and stores

Annual bonus

Descrizione del lavoro

Haven is hiring a Kitchen Team Manager to lead a busy kitchen and deliver great dining experiences for guests. You will manage the team, drive performance, and maintain high standards of food safety and service.

In this hands-on role you’ll oversee scheduling, budgets, and resource use while coaching staff and developing talent. You’ll ensure compliance with health and safety policies and brand standards, inspiring excellence across the kitchen.

Competenze

• Proven experience leading large kitchen teams.
• Level 3 Food Hygiene Qualification desirable.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
• Experience with budgeting and financial management.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and holidays.

Mansioni

• Team Leadership: Lead, motivate, and support the team to deliver excellent service and achieve targets.
• Guest Experience: Ensure top-tier guest satisfaction by addressing concerns, improving service, and driving a welcoming atmosphere.
• Performance Management: Monitor individual and team performance, providing regular feedback, coaching, and conducting performance reviews.
• Resource Management: Oversee team scheduling, budgets, and resources to maximise efficiency and meet business needs.
• Compliance and Safety: Ensure all operations comply with health and safety regulations, company policies, and standards.
• Problem Solving: Quickly resolve any operational issues that arise, ensuring smooth day-to-day running.
• Training and Development: Support team development through ongoing training, mentoring, and creating growth opportunities.

Conoscenze

Team Leadership

Budgeting

Health & Safety

Customer Service

Communication

Formazione

Level 3 Food Hygiene

Descrizione del lavoro

Position: Kitchen Team Manager

Type: Full-Time / Permanent

Bonus: Up to 10% Annual Bonus

Join our One Great Team here at Haven as a Kitchen Team Manager! Lead with passion and skill to create unforgettable dining experiences for our guests, ensuring top-quality service and exceptional meals.

As the Kitchen Manager, you’ll be at the heart of an energetic kitchen team, leading with clear direction and plenty of motivation. You’ll inspire your team to hit their goals and keep up high standards by showing them how it’s done! You’ll be hands‑on with cooking and performance, offering feedback to help your team grow, tackling any challenges, and supporting their development. Managing resources like budgets and tools will be key to keeping things running smoothly. You’ll also be the driving force behind fantastic dining experiences, continuously improving how we interact and solving any issues that pop up. Plus, you’ll make sure everything stays safe, compliant, and on point with company policies and brand standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Team Leadership: Lead, motivate, and support the team to deliver excellent service and achieve targets.
• Guest Experience: Ensure top-tier guest satisfaction by addressing concerns, improving service, and driving a welcoming atmosphere.
• Performance Management: Monitor individual and team performance, providing regular feedback, coaching, and conducting performance reviews.
• Resource Management: Overseeteam scheduling, budgets, and resources to maximise efficiency and meet business needs.
• Compliance and Safety: Ensure all operations comply with health and safety regulations, company policies, and standards.
• Problem Solving: Quickly resolve any operational issues that arise, ensuring smooth day-to-day running.
• Training and Development: Supportteam development through ongoing training, mentoring, and creating growth opportunities.

Requirements

• Proven experience leading large kitchen teams in roles such as Kitchen Manager, Head Chef or as an experienced Sous Chef.
• Level 3 Food Hygiene Qualification desirable.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Exceptional customer service and problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Strong organisational and multitasking skills.
• Experience in budgeting and financial management.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

What We Offer

• An inclusive, supportive work environment.
• Comprehensive training and ongoing support.
• Career development opportunities, including fully funded qualifications.
• Exclusive team perks, including up to 50% off on-park dining, 20% discounts on Haven Holidays and in-store purchases, free access to our facilities, savings at national brands and retailers, and so much more!

We’re committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, and we encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply.