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 Butlin's Buffet Department in beautiful Bognor Regis!
As a key player in our kitchen, you’ll report directly to the Senior Kitchen Manager and help lead a dynamic team of up to 40 passionate individuals. At Butlin’s, making our guests smile is at the heart of everything we do, and you’ll ensure that they remain the central focus of all operational decisions.
Your Responsibilities
* Support the daily operations of the kitchen, ensuring a seamless experience for our guests.
* Engage in resource planning, recruitment, and selection to build the best team possible.
* Monitor guest experiences and develop action plans for continuous improvement.
* Manage food cost budgets through effective menu planning and adherence to cooking standards.
* Ensure compliance with food hygiene standards and health & safety regulations.
* Inspire and train your team to deliver exceptional service every time.
About You
We’re looking for energetic 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!
Here’s what we’re looking for:
* A passion for creating exceptional guest experiences.
* Level 3 Food Safety qualification.
* Confidence in leading a team in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
* Ability to manage margins, control costs, and uphold health and safety standards.
* A fun-loving spirit that thrives in a team-oriented atmosphere.
At Butlin’s, we believe our chefs are something special, and our guests love returning to our restaurants as part of their holiday experience. If you’re ready to unleash the potential of your team and ensure our guests have a fantastic time, this is the role for you!
Working Conditions
Enjoy a balanced work-life with typical hours of 40 hours per week, working five days over seven. You’ll be part of a bonus scheme and have the unique opportunity to work in a kitchen environment without split shifts, usually finishing by 8 PM.
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 they’re on a family break or enjoying our epic Adult-only Big Weekenders.
Our culture is one of the best things about working at Butlin’s. We’re dedicated to providing our guests with an Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break, brought to life through our three mighty values. If you want to create smiles, get stuck in, and genuinely care for each other, this could be the perfect fit for you!
There has never been a more exciting time to join Butlin’s. Are you ready to embark on this adventure with us?