Local Kitchen Manager & Lead Cook

W Lawrence Taylor; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A local family-run business is seeking a Kitchen Manager/Cook for their Coffee Shop at Lathcoats Farm in Chelmsford. The ideal candidate will oversee kitchen operations, ensure food safety, and lead a team of cooks. Passion for cooking and baking is essential. This role offers an opportunity to be part of a dedicated team that prioritizes quality and local produce, with a focus on creating an enjoyable work environment.

Qualifications

• Passion for cooking and baking.
• Experience in kitchen management preferred.
• Ability to lead and train a team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee kitchen operations and food preparation.
• Ensure food safety and hygiene standards.
• Lead and coach kitchen team members.
• Manage food costs and stock levels.

Skills

Self-motivated

Team leadership

Food safety knowledge

Cooking and baking skills

Job description

A local family-run business is seeking a Kitchen Manager/Cook for their Coffee Shop at Lathcoats Farm in Chelmsford. The ideal candidate will oversee kitchen operations, ensure food safety, and lead a team of cooks. Passion for cooking and baking is essential. This role offers an opportunity to be part of a dedicated team that prioritizes quality and local produce, with a focus on creating an enjoyable work environment.