Kitchen Manager/Head Chef – Daytime Shifts Only Ipswich Looking for a kitchen leadership role that doesn’t take over your evenings? This could be exactly what you’ve been waiting for. A well-established Garden Centre Café in Ipswich is seeking a hands-on Kitchen Manager to lead a friendly kitchen team in a busy, daytime-only operation. Perfect for an experienced Sous Chef or Senior Chef ready to step into management without sacrificing work-life balance. What’s on offer: * 40-hour working week * Daytime-only operation * Shifts scheduled between 7:45 am and 5:00 pm * Straight shifts only – no late finishes or split shifts * Alternate weekends are typically required * Free staff parking on site * Uniform provided * Company pension scheme * 30% staff discount * Up to £34,000 Salary * Sick pay included The Role: You’ll take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the kitchen, working closely with a small team. This is a very hands-on role where you’ll lead service, maintain standards, manage stock, and ensure smooth kitchen operations throughout the day. The café is part of a successful garden centre group known for welcoming hospitality, freshly prepared food, homemade baked goods, and a loyal customer base who return regularly for breakfast, lunch, and coffee breaks. We’d love to hear from you if you have: * Experience as a Sous Chef, K...