We’re looking for a Kitchen Manager to lead and inspire our team of Chefs. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll balance creativity, teamwork, and operational excellence to deliver outstanding dining experiences for our guests. Other businesses may call this role Head Chef. The role reports directly to the Hotel Manager. What you’ll do Lead, motivate, and develop the kitchen team to deliver service excellence every day. Review guest feedback and create outstanding dining experiences that delight our guests. Manage kitchen budgets, suppliers, and contractors to ensure efficiency and profitability. Ensure compliance with all food safety and health regulations. Partner with hotel leaders to drive smooth operations and the highest standards of guest service. What we’re looking for Proven experience leading a kitchen team in a fast-paced environment. Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and compliance standards. Ability to manage budgets, control costs, and maintain consistency. Excellent communication and leadership skills to inspire and motivate your team. A passion for food and a drive to deliver outstanding guest experiences. What’s in it for you Career development through fully funded apprenticeships and our Chef Academy. Discounts on hotel stays and a variety of major retailers, restaurants and days out. Free use of our gyms, pools, and leisure facilities. 24/7 access to wellbeing, financial, and legal support. Next steps If you’re shortlisted, we’ll give you a quick call to learn more about you and answer your questions. Candidates who progress will then be invited to meet the Hotel Manager for an in-person interview. We review applications as they come in, so apply early to avoid missing out. We may close the role once we’ve found the right person. Who are Kew Green Hotels? Kew Green Hotels is a rapidly expanding global company, with a diverse portfolio across several leading hotel brands. Our mission is to operate hotels which make us proud, but what unites us all is our values: We Love To Pursue Outstanding We Respect Our People And Communities We Focus On Details We Are Pragmatic If you share our values and you’re committed to doing work that you can be proud of, we would love to hear from you! You can find out more about our mission and values, our history and more on our website at www.kewgreenhotels.com At Kew Green Hotels, we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, simply let us know in your application or contact us at recruitment@kewgreenhotels.com. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels supported and able to thrive.