Lead Kitchen Manager

1 week ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Megan's - London Full time

Job Overview

Megan's Restaurants in London is seeking an experienced Lead Kitchen Manager to join our team. As a key member of our management team, you will be responsible for the overall performance and success of our kitchens.

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled and passionate Head Chef who can lead our kitchen teams to deliver exceptional food quality and high standards of customer service. You will be responsible for managing staff, maintaining high levels of cleanliness and organisation, and ensuring that all kitchen procedures are followed correctly.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and motivate a team of chefs and kitchen staff to achieve excellent results
  • Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene
  • Develop and implement menus, recipes, and cooking techniques to ensure consistency and excellence
  • Control kitchen costs, manage stock, and maintain accurate records
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies
  • Train and develop staff to improve skills and knowledge
  • Collaborate with other departments to achieve business objectives

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary of up to £50,000 per year, plus a performance-related bonus worth up to £13,000 per year
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including 50% off meals, amazing team socials, long service awards, and more
  • Ongoing professional training and development opportunities
  • The chance to work with a talented team and contribute to the success of a growing restaurant group

About Us

Megan's Restaurants is a dog-friendly collection of over 20 neighbourhood restaurants, serving delicious fresh food inspired by the Mediterranean. We're passionate about providing exceptional customer service, creating a welcoming atmosphere, and supporting local charities.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Kitchen Manager in a similar environment
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage staff, budgets, and resources effectively
  • Degree in Culinary Arts or related field (desirable)
  • Possession of relevant health and safety certifications (desirable)

How to Apply

If you're a motivated and enthusiastic Head Chef looking for a new challenge, please submit your application today.


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