Executive Kitchen Director

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Cartwheel Recruitment Ltd Full time

Job Description:

We are looking for a talented Executive Kitchen Director to join our team at Cartwheel Recruitment Ltd. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service.

The role involves leading a team of 6, ensuring daily operations run smoothly in the Café & Restaurant with a high volume of hospitality catering. This includes managing food preparation, staff coordination, kitchen safety, and adhering to strict hygiene standards and allergen management.

  • At least 3 years of experience in a similar role, preferably within contract catering.
  • Strong communication skills, both within the kitchen and with other departments.
  • Ability to manage kitchen finances and make informed decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee food preparation and presentation.
  • Manage staff performance and conduct regular appraisals.
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
  • Develop and implement new menus and recipes.

Benefits:

  • Holiday Allowance: 33 days of annual leave.
  • Maternity Leave: 24 weeks of paid maternity leave.
  • Birthday Leave: 1 day.
  • Mental Health Support: Access to comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Discounts and Wellbeing Benefits: Access to a variety of discounts, cashback, and entertainment and leisure perks.
  • Paid Charity Leave: Two additional paid days for charity work.
  • Workplace Pension Schemes: Attractive pension schemes to secure your future.
  • Cycle-to-Work Scheme: Save money while staying active.

Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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