Kitchen Manager

4 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Hostelling Scotland Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Kitchen Manager to join our team at Hostelling Scotland. As a key member of our hospitality team, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our kitchen, ensuring that our guests receive exceptional food and service.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise and coordinate the work of kitchen colleagues to ensure a smooth workflow and adequate staffing levels.
  • Train new kitchen colleagues on food preparation techniques, safety procedures, and kitchen guidelines.
  • Oversee food production to maintain quality standards, consistency, taste, and portion size.
  • Develop and update menus in collaboration with Hostel and Operations Managers, taking into consideration guest preferences and cost effectiveness.
  • Place orders for food supplies and kitchen equipment, ensuring timely delivery and proper storage.
  • Control food costs by monitoring stock levels, minimizing waste, and optimizing portion size.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, adhering to Cooksafe Guidelines.
  • Perform administrative tasks, such as record keeping, budget management, colleague training, and performance reviews.
  • Lead by example, fostering a positive work environment and promoting teamwork and professionalism among colleagues.
  • Take on the role of cook as required, preparing all food and drinks to standard.
Requirements
  • Demonstrate understanding of food safety and hygiene practices and evidence of appropriate qualification.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to high standards, quality, and cleanliness.
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and mentor the kitchen team.
What We Offer
  • Membership of Hostelling Scotland.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Pension and holidays.
  • Meal discounts on shift.
  • Uniform provided.

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