Description
About The Role
Are you ready to take your culinary career to the next level? We’re on the lookout for a Junior Kitchen Manager to join our vibrant Restaurant & Quick Serve department in beautiful Bognor Regis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a fixed-term maternity cover role lasting 12 months.
As you report to the Senior Kitchen Manager, you’ll play a crucial role in running the kitchen and leading a dynamic team of up to 10 members per shift. At the heart of our values is the mission to make our guests smile, and you’ll ensure this happens consistently by keeping guests at the center of all operational decisions.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Resource planning, recruitment, and selection to build the best team for exceptional service.
* Monitoring guest experiences and developing action plans for continuous improvement.
* Managing food cost budgets through effective menu planning and cooking to standards.
* Ensuring compliance with food hygiene standards and health and safety regulations.
Typical working hours: This role is based on 40 hours per week, spread over 5 days out of 7, with a variety of shifts between 7 AM and 3 AM, depending on the restaurant’s opening hours.
About You
We’re looking for passionate individuals with experience in a similar role, or those eager to step up in their kitchen career. If you’re hardworking, determined, and reliable, we want to hear from you!
Key qualities we’re seeking:
* Energetic and enthusiastic team players who love to create smiles.
* A proactive mindset, always looking for better ways to uphold our brand standards.
* Confidence in leading a team to deliver high standards in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
* Level 3 Food Safety qualification is a must!
In this role, you’ll also manage margins, control costs, and ensure all health, safety, and hygiene standards are met.
About Butlin’s
At Butlin’s, we’re all about fun, excitement, and adventure! For over 80 years, we’ve been creating unforgettable experiences for our guests, whether they’re enjoying a family break or our epic Adult-only Big Weekenders.
Our team members often say that one of the best things about working at Butlin’s is our vibrant culture. We’re dedicated to providing our guests with an Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break, brought to life through our three core values:
* Create Smiles
* Get Stuck In
* Care For Each Other
If you’re looking for a role where you can truly make a difference and be part of an exciting team, this could be the perfect fit for you. There has never been a more thrilling time to join Butlin’s!