Sous Chef

Boparan Restaurant Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Gourmet Burger Kitchen in Birmingham as a Kitchen Team Leader and lead a passionate kitchen crew to deliver top-quality gourmet burgers. You'll manage kitchen operations, motivate a skilled team, and uphold our culinary standards, all while enjoying perks like discounts and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

50% Off total bill for you and 5 friends

Exclusive Discounts through BRG Spark App

20% off at Carluccio’s retail gift shop

Wage Stream access for advanced pay

Referral bonus scheme

Excellent career development opportunities

Flexible working opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in kitchen management or head chef role in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong leadership and communication skills; able to motivate a team under pressure.
• Commitment to food hygiene and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in running the kitchen operations in the Kitchen Manager's absence.
• Inspire and manage a team of chefs to maintain high standards.
• Ensure quality and hygiene for every dish served.

Skills

Inventory Management

Food Safety

Grilling

Job description

4 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Got a Passion for Cooking? Help Lead Our Kitchen Crew!

Are you a whizz in the kitchen with a love for crafting top-notch food? Ready to step up and help lead a busy kitchen team? Gourmet Burger Kitchen (GBK) is looking for a skilled Kitchen Team Leader to guide our kitchen operations, work closely with the Kitchen Manager and ensure every burger we serve is nothing short of perfection.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Help Run the Kitchen: Take the reins in the Kitchen Managers absense, ensuring everything runs smoothly, from prep to plating. You’ll be the go-to person for all things food-related.
• Lead by Example: Inspire and manage a team of chefs and kitchen staff, ensuring they’re motivated, well-trained, and delivering consistently high standards.
• Help Maintain Quality: Ensure every dish that leaves the kitchen meets GBK’s high standards for taste, presentation, and quality. You’ll be the guardian of our famous burgers!
• Help Manage Stock & Orders: Keep the kitchen stocked with the freshest ingredients, manage orders, and ensure cost efficiency without compromising on quality.
• Ensure Safety & Cleanliness: Uphold the highest standards of food hygiene and kitchen safety, making sure everything is spick and span and in line with health regulations.
  
  

What You Bring

• Experience: Proven experience in a kitchen management or head chef role, preferably in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
• Leadership Skills: Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a team under pressure.
• Culinary Passion: A deep love for food and cooking, with a particular passion for creating gourmet burgers that wow our customers.
• Organisational Skills: Excellent organisational abilities to manage the kitchen’s operations, from stock control to team rotas.
• Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail to ensure every plate leaving the kitchen is perfect.
• Commitment to Safety: Strong knowledge of food hygiene and safety regulations, with a commitment to maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment.
  
  

What’s in It for You: We’re not just offering a job; we’re offering a career full of excitement and growth:

• Feast on 50% Off your total bill for you and 5 friends across all our brands—because great food should be shared!
• Unlock Exclusive Discounts on thousands of online and high-street retailers, plus restaurants, through our BRG Spark App.
• Stock up on Favourites: Enjoy 20% off at Carluccio’s retail gift shop & deli.
• Get Paid When You Need It with Wage Stream, offering access to advanced pay.
• Refer Friends and Earn with our bonus scheme.
• Skyrocket Your Career: Excellent opportunities for career development across our diverse brand portfolio.
• Work Your Way: Enjoy flexible working opportunities that suit your lifestyle.
  
  

Ready to Cook Up a Storm?

If you’re a skilled kitchen professional with a passion for food and leadership, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join the Gourmet Burger Kitchen team as our new Kitchen Team Leader and help us deliver the best burgers in town.

Gourmet Burger Kitchen (GBK) at Resorts World Birmingham is a popular destination for burger lovers, offering a variety of handcrafted gourmet burgers made with high-quality ingredients.

Skills

Inventory Management

Food Safety

Grilling

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Restaurants

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