Kitchen Operations Specialist

1 month ago


Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Thomas Franks Ltd Full time

Are you an ambitious and talented Kitchen Operations Specialist? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where no two days are ever the same? We're looking for someone like you to join our team at Thomas Franks Ltd in Taunton.

You'll have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of ingredients, create new menus, and collaborate with colleagues to achieve exceptional results.

  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead by example in maintaining a clean and efficient kitchen environment.
  • Supervise and mentor junior staff members to ensure seamless operations.
  • Participate in menu planning and contribute to innovative ideas.
  • Collaborate with other departments to optimize workflow and productivity.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Requirements:
  • Proven track record in kitchen operations management.
  • Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
  • Benefits:
  • Competitive salary: £28,000 - £35,000 per annum.
  • Free meals on duty.
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoptive leave.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Recommend a friend bonus.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Team and company social events.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Workplace pension.
  • Excellent career progression within a leading independent contract caterer.

At Thomas Franks Ltd, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional services with individuality and style.



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