Senior Kitchen Manager

3 days ago


Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Compass UK & Ireland Full time £28,000
This Senior Kitchen Manager position is a fantastic opportunity to lead a high-performing kitchen team and drive business growth through exceptional food quality and service standards.

Responsibilities:

As a Senior Kitchen Manager, you will be responsible for:
  • Leading and developing a team of chefs and kitchen assistants to achieve high levels of performance and productivity.
  • Managing kitchen budgets and inventory to minimize waste and optimize profit margins.
  • Developing and implementing menus that meet client requirements and preferences.
  • Maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene in the kitchen.
  • Collaborating with other departments to ensure seamless service delivery.


About Us:

Compass UK & Ireland is a leading provider of food and facilities management services to businesses and organizations across the UK and Ireland. With a strong reputation for excellence and innovation, we're passionate about creating memorable dining experiences that bring people together.

Requirements:

To succeed in this role, you'll need:
  • At least 3 years of experience in a senior kitchen management role, preferably in a high-volume kitchen environment.
  • A degree in Culinary Arts or a related field.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.
  • A proven track record of driving business growth through exceptional food quality and service standards.


What We Offer:

As a Senior Kitchen Manager at Compass UK & Ireland, you can expect:
  • A competitive salary of £38,000 - £48,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme, life assurance, and access to our employee assistance programme.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities to help you grow your career.
  • The chance to work with a diverse range of clients and develop your skills in different culinary environments.
  • A fun and supportive work environment that values teamwork and collaboration.


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