Senior Kitchen Manager

5 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Yorks Cafe Full time
About This Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Kitchen Manager to lead and manage our kitchen team at Yorks Cafe. As a key member of our management team, you will play a critical role in driving culinary excellence and delivering exceptional customer experiences.

Cafe Culture

At Yorks Cafe, we pride ourselves on serving globally inspired all-day brunch in a vibrant and accessible space. Our café is 'owned' by our customers, who value soulful connections with our team.

Responsibilities

  1. Kitchen Operations: Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring efficient workflow and high productivity. Train staff to maintain high standards of food preparation, presentation, and quality.
  2. Menu Performance: Ensure the full menu is available at all times, cooked to recipe standard, and priced correctly. Maximise table turnover and minimise waiting times.
  3. Inventory Management: Maintain kitchen supplies and ingredients. Conduct regular stock checks to minimise waste and hit GP targets. Order from approved suppliers to ensure timely delivery.
  4. Food Safety & Hygiene: Ensure strict compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations. Manage health and safety protocols and train staff on proper sanitation and safety procedures.
  5. Financial Management: Control food costs and man-hours while maintaining quality and efficiency. Monitor wastage and work with the front-of-house team to achieve cafe-wide GP targets.
  6. Customer Experience: Ensure exceptional customer experience through quality food served. Address and resolve any issues related to food quality or customer feedback.
  7. Team Leadership: Lead the kitchen team, fostering a positive and productive work environment. Mentor and develop staff, encouraging continuous learning and skill improvement.

Your Salary

As a Senior Kitchen Manager, you will receive a salary of £50,000 - £60,000 per annum, based on experience.



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