Senior Kitchen Manager

4 hours ago


Linton, United Kingdom Shepherd Neame Full time

Shepherd Neame, Britain's oldest brewer, is seeking an experienced Senior Kitchen Manager to join our team in Faversham, Kent. As a key member of the kitchen leadership, you will play a crucial role in driving culinary excellence and delivering exceptional dining experiences for our customers.

We offer a competitive salary, with estimated annual earnings ranging from £45,000 to £60,000, depending on experience. This includes a share of tips, early wage withdrawal scheme, 25% discount on food and drink at Shepherd Neame Managed Houses, and access to a Workplace Mental Health Platform.

Job Description

Suitably qualified and experienced candidates will possess excellent leadership skills, a strong work ethic, and a passion for delivering high-quality cuisine. Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading a high-performing kitchen team, fostering a culture of collaboration, and promoting a positive working environment;
  • Supporting the Head Chef in menu development, inventory management, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations;
  • Maintaining exceptional standards of presentation, taste, and quality control throughout all dishes served;

A successful candidate will be required to hold a relevant culinary qualification and have prior experience as a senior chef or kitchen manager. Shepherd Neame is committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees and welcomes applications from diverse backgrounds.

Benefits

In addition to the competitive salary and benefits package, we offer:

  • Flexible working hours, allowing for a healthy work-life balance;
  • The opportunity to develop and progress within our business, across various locations and roles;
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment that encourages continuous learning and growth;

At Shepherd Neame, we strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to excel. If you are a motivated and talented individual with a passion for culinary excellence, please apply today to take the first step in your career journey with us.


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