Kitchen Manager

4 weeks ago


Canvey Island, United Kingdom Stonegate - Pub & Dining Full time
Kitchen Manager - Essex

Lobster Smack

Kitchen Manager

We are looking for an experienced Kitchen Manager or an experienced Kitchen Team Leader who is ready to take their next step in their career. As a leader in the business, Kitchen Managers are the figureheads of the dining operation who deliver consistently high standards whilst developing the Kitchen Managers of the future at Lobster Smack.

As Kitchen Manager you will…

  • The ability to support, coach, and mentor your team at Lobster Smack A high standard of food knowledge and skill An up-to-date COSHH, Food Safety, H&S, legal knowledge

Some of the things you’ll be doing as a Kitchen Manager

  • Supporting the recruitment and induction of new team members Leading, managing and developing your Brigade whilst ensuring their training is fully complete at all times Responsible for maintaining both kitchen hygiene and food safety standards within the kitchen at all times and safety standards in the kitchen area Be responsible for the creation of kitchen rota, ensuring labour targets are met Conduct periodic stock takes to ensure delivery of GP margins in line with targets Adopt a proactive strategy to boost sales and drive growth by engaging effectively with both the kitchen and front-of-house teams
  • Order food supplies and kitchen equipment, as needed

A little bit about us…

From our traditional pubs in the rolling countryside to the hidden gems in the bustle of the city, we represent all things beautifully British. Our pubs serve up the perfect experience, crafted to make those special moments and everyday interactions something to remember. We believe in the best, and the best is exactly what we do. We’re after the local people who can make a difference to our pub’s community, all while bringing their own flair to the role. If this sounds like you, then you’re in the right spot The Lobster Smack is one of the most historic pubs on Canvey Island Today, however, we are one of the island's delights, serving up traditional British fare with a premium twist, from hearty Sunday lunches to light bites, delicious pies, irresistible desserts and more. Our rich heritage of cask ales and our range of newer craft beers, gins and wines has shaped us into one of Canvey’s best-loved local pubs. The Lobster Smack is a wonderful spot for all the family, including well-behaved four-legged friends.

What's in it for you? 

  • Reward Card via the MiXR App –
25% off food and drink for you and ALL your friends across our Managed Estate Stonegate Xtra Rewards – Online benefits portal offering discounts across the High Street and other retailers VIP entry to our Pubs and Bars Stonegate Hotel Discounts Flexible working David Lloyd Corporate Discount Rates Vitality Healthcare Discounted Dental Insurance Wagestream – Early access to your earned wages Referral scheme of up to £1000 per person

At Stonegate Group, we're proud to be the biggest operator of pubs, bars, and late-night venues in the United Kingdom. Our leading brands are diverse and well-known, including names like Slug & Lettuce, Be At One and Popworld. Find out more about a career with Stonegate Group at www.stonegatecareers.co.uk

If you have a disability as outlined by the Equality Act 2010 and require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please let us know in advance so that any support, aids or adaptations can be put in place to assist you. Please contact Lobster Smack directly.



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