Culinary Operations Manager

2 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Accor Full time

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional culinary experiences? We're seeking a skilled and experienced Culinary Operations Manager to join our team at Novotel Birmingham Airport.

This is an exciting opportunity to lead the kitchen operations, drive quality and consistency, and create memorable moments for our guests. As a key member of our team, you'll be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the kitchen, ensuring smooth service delivery, and maintaining high standards of production and food safety.

We're looking for someone with a strong background in professional cuisine, excellent leadership skills, and experience in supervisory roles. You should be able to motivate and train your team, manage inventory and stock levels, and optimize costs while minimizing waste. If you have a passion for creating delicious dishes, leading a dynamic team, and driving excellence in every aspect of kitchen operations, we'd love to hear from you

About the Role:

  • Manage the kitchen operations, including menu planning, inventory management, and staff supervision
  • Drive quality and consistency in all aspects of kitchen production, including food preparation, presentation, and plating
  • Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness throughout the kitchen
  • Lead by example, motivating and training your team to achieve exceptional results
  • Optimize costs, minimize waste, and ensure efficient use of resources
  • Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure seamless service delivery and guest satisfaction

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary of £26,769 per annum
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment
  • Access to comprehensive training programs and mentorship
  • Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance


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