Senior Kitchen Lead

19 hours ago


Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Virtual Hub Full time

Virtual Hub is recruiting for a Senior Kitchen Lead to support our well-established client in Milton Keynes. As a key member of our kitchen team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality food services to our clients, working across two catering sites.

**About the Role:**

This is an excellent opportunity to showcase your culinary expertise and leadership skills, working alongside a dynamic and supportive team. You will be responsible for managing kitchen operations, leading a team of chefs and support staff, and ensuring the highest standards of food safety, hygiene, and presentation.

**Key Accountabilities:**

  • To oversee and coordinate kitchen activities, including menu planning, ingredient sourcing, and inventory management.
  • To lead and motivate a team of chefs and support staff, providing guidance, coaching, and performance feedback as needed.
  • To maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene, and presentation, adhering to company policies and regulatory requirements.
  • To contribute to the development of new menu ideas, recipes, and cooking techniques, driving innovation and excellence in our food services.

**Salary and Benefits:**

We offer a salary of £14.70 per hour, paid weekly, and a range of benefits, including opportunities for career progression and professional development.



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