Senior Culinary Operations Manager

4 weeks ago


Tonbridge, Kent, United Kingdom Corecruitment Full time
Job Description

We are seeking an exceptional Senior Culinary Operations Manager in Kent to support a catering team, driving financial growth through effective cost control and culinary excellence.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead our culinary operations team. As a Senior Culinary Operations Manager, you will be responsible for managing large-scale cooking operations, catering to 700-2000 students, and ensuring that our food standards are consistently high.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage and motivate a team of chefs and kitchen staff to deliver exceptional cuisine and service
  • Develop and implement menus, recipes, and kitchen protocols to ensure consistency and efficiency
  • Collaborate with senior leaders to drive business growth and improve customer satisfaction
  • Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene, and quality control
Requirements:
  • Prior experience as a Sous Chef or equivalent role in a similar setting
  • Proven track record of leading and developing teams to achieve high-performance goals
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with colleagues and stakeholders
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and address operational challenges
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary: £30,000 per annum
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment
  • Comprehensive training and development programs
Location:

Kent



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