Assistant Kitchen Manager

3 weeks ago


Harpenden, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Wells & Co Full time

At Wells & Co, we pride ourselves on offering delightful home-cooked meals, a vibrant beer garden, and cozy, contemporary accommodations within a classic inn setting.

In exchange for your dedication, we offer an attractive benefits package that includes:

Competitive salary with performance bonuses 28 days of annual leave Pension scheme Complimentary meals during shifts Referral bonuses for bringing in new talent Access to a benefits portal Employee support programs Opportunities for career advancement Realistic working hours Discounts on retail and dining A fun and supportive workplace culture

Your responsibilities as an Assistant Kitchen Manager:

Collaborate closely with the head chef to manage inventory and food costs effectively, identifying ways to enhance profitability Ensure all food preparation meets the highest standards of quality Maintain overall accountability for kitchen hygiene and safety protocols Train team members on proper food storage, rotation, and disposal practices, ensuring compliance Manage food and labor costs to achieve strong margins while staying within budget Oversee the recruitment, training, and development of kitchen staff to ensure exceptional food quality and guest satisfaction Coach front-of-house staff to ensure they possess comprehensive knowledge of menu items, enhancing guest service Ensure adherence to company policies by conducting daily food safety checks and weekly business due diligence Perform daily and weekly inventory checks, ensuring timely processing of invoices What we seek: A minimum of 18 months experience as an Assistant Kitchen Manager in a fast-paced food environment with a passion for culinary excellence Ability to maintain high standards in a dynamic and demanding setting Strong leadership skills, including the ability to motivate the team through regular meetings and briefings A role model with a vision to inspire the kitchen team A desire to grow your career with a reputable and expanding organization

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