Kitchen Operations Director

2 days ago


Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Discovery Village at the West End – IL Full time

We're on the hunt for a talented Kitchen Operations Director to join our team at Discovery Village at the West End. As a seasoned chef, you'll be responsible for driving excellence in kitchen operations, ensuring seamless service delivery, and mentoring your team to achieve their full potential.

You'll enjoy a competitive salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum, plus:

  • Free meals on duty
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development
  • Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com, and more

To excel in this role, you'll need:

  • Proven experience in leading high-performing kitchen teams
  • Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Able to work well under pressure and maintain a calm demeanor during busy periods


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