Kitchen Operations Manager

1 week ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Slim Chickens Full time

Role Overview

We are seeking a seasoned professional to lead our kitchen team at Slim Chickens, where you will be responsible for overseeing the smooth operation of our back-of-house services. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to delivering exceptional food quality.

About You

  • You have proven experience in a supervisory role within a fast-paced kitchen environment, with a strong track record of leading teams to deliver consistent high-quality dishes.
  • Your leadership skills inspire and motivate your team, fostering a positive work environment that encourages growth and development.
  • You have a deep understanding of food safety and hygiene practices, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • You possess excellent time management skills, effectively managing inventory, monitoring food stock, and coordinating timely ordering of supplies.
  • You thrive in a dynamic environment, handling kitchen-related issues promptly to maintain smooth operations.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all back-of-house operations to ensure efficient and consistent food preparation.
  • Lead, mentor, and motivate the kitchen team to deliver high-quality dishes.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards.
  • Manage inventory, monitor food stock, and coordinate timely ordering of supplies.
  • Handle kitchen-related issues and resolve them promptly to maintain smooth operations.
  • Support staff training and development to uphold our brand's high standards.
  • Create a positive, productive work environment where the kitchen team can thrive.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in a supervisory role within a kitchen or similar fast-paced environment.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and guide a kitchen team.
  • A passion for delivering consistent, high-quality food.
  • A deep understanding of food safety and hygiene practices.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and bank holidays.

What We Offer

  • An estimated salary of £40,000 - £55,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • A competitive benefits package.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.


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