Head Culinary Manager

5 days ago


Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Retirement Villages Group Full time

Debden Retirement Village in Newport, Essex is seeking a highly skilled Head Culinary Manager to join our team. As a key leader in our F&B department, you will be responsible for managing a talented culinary team, planning and creating restaurant-standard dishes and menus, and ensuring the highest standards of food safety and quality.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in similar roles, with expertise in menu development, cost control, and team management. You will work closely with our team to deliver exceptional dining experiences for our residents while maintaining control over food and beverage costs.

Key responsibilities include:

  1. Developing and implementing innovative menu concepts and cuisines
  2. Leading a high-performing culinary team to achieve excellent service and quality standards
  3. Maintaining accurate records of food costs, inventory, and wastage routines
  4. Collaborating with the management team to drive business growth and profitability
  5. Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations

In return, we offer:

  • A competitive salary of £50,000 - £60,000 per annum
  • Birthday leave and sick pay after 3 months of employment
  • Pension scheme, life assurance, and discounted gift cards
  • An opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our residents

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