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 fixed-term maternity cover role for 12 months, and we can’t wait to welcome you to our team!
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 and recruitment 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 & safety regulations.
Typical working hours: This role is based on 40 hours per week, across 5 days out of 7, with a variety of shifts between 7am and 3am, 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 have fun.
* A proactive mindset, always looking for better ways to deliver our brand standards.
* Confidence in leading a team to maintain high standards in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
Additionally, you should have:
* A Level 3 Food Safety qualification.
* Experience managing margins and controlling costs.
* A strong understanding of health, safety, and hygiene practices.
About Butlin's
At Butlin’s, we’re all about fun, excitement, and adventure! For over 80 years, we’ve been delighting guests with unforgettable experiences, whether on family breaks 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.
If you’re looking for a role where you can Create Smiles, aren’t afraid to Get Stuck In, and genuinely Cares For Each Other, then this could be the perfect fit for you!
Join us at this exciting time and be part of something truly special at Butlin’s!