We’re looking for a Kitchen Manager to join the Restaurant & Quick Serve department based in Bognor Regis, leading our Papa John's 200-seater restaurant.
Reporting to the Senior Kitchen Manager, you will support the running of the kitchen and support in leading a team of up to 10 team per shift. This will include resource planning, recruitment and selection, ensuring that we have the very best team in place to deliver an amazing service.
Financial performance will play an important part in your role, and you will deliver food cost budgets through effective menu planning, cooking to standards and specification. You will also support in the accountability of food hygiene standards and health and safety, in line with legislation and company policies.
Typical working hours: this role is based on 40 hours per week, 5 days over 7 with a wide variety of shifts between 7am - 3am, dependant on the restaurant's opening hours.
We are looking for individuals with experience in a similar level kitchen role. We would also love to hear from you if you're looking to step up to your next role in the kitchen.
You will need to be hard working and determined, a reliable person who likes to get things done and who will look for better ways for the team to consistently deliver our brand standards.
You should have also passed your Level 3 Food Safety qualification and be confident in leading a team to continually deliver high standards in a fast paced and busy kitchen environment.
As with any chef role at this level, you will also be responsible for managing margins and controlling costs and all things health, safety and hygiene related.
For over 80 years we’ve been delighting hundreds of thousands of guests each year, whether on a non-stop action family break or our epic Adult only Big Weekenders.