Head of Kitchen Operations

3 weeks ago


Kingston Bagpuize, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom C2 Recruitment Full time

Job Description:

We are looking for a highly skilled Head of Kitchen Operations to join our dynamic team at our award-winning garden centre restaurant. As the Head of Kitchen Operations, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of kitchen operations, including menu planning, food preparation, and staff management.

About Our Restaurant:

Our restaurant is known for its freshly prepared, seasonally inspired menus, and we pride ourselves on being a fun, friendly workplace with a passion for fresh, local, and seasonal ingredients. We have been recognised nationally with awards including Best UK Workplace 2023.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversight of all kitchen operations, including menu planning, food preparation, and staff management
  • Leading a talented team of chefs and kitchen assistants
  • Collaborating closely with the Restaurant Manager to enhance customer experience

Working Hours:

  • Full-time, 39.5 hours per week
  • 2-week rota: 4 weekdays plus alternate weekends (1 weekday and weekend off every other week)

What's On Offer:

  • A competitive salary of £32,000 - £35,000 per year
  • A fantastic benefits package including company pension, life insurance, generous employee discounts, free or discounted food, free on-site parking, company events, and a supportive work culture


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