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About The Role
Are you ready to take the culinary lead at Butlin's in Minehead? We’re on the lookout for a Senior Kitchen Manager / Head Chef who is passionate about delivering exceptional dining experiences!
At Butlin’s, we believe that no seaside trip is complete without fantastic food. As part of our team, you’ll have the chance to inspire and develop our talented kitchen staff across our vibrant restaurants.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Leading and mentoring Junior Kitchen Managers to ensure smooth operations during each shift.
* Maintaining compliance with all food safety and Health & Safety policies.
* Placing orders for food items and ensuring adherence to HACCP processes.
* Collaborating with the Food Development Team to tackle operational challenges.
* Establishing a motivated culinary team that upholds the highest ethical standards.
* Implementing cost control measures and monitoring waste and breakage.
* Working closely with both kitchen and front-of-house teams for seamless service.
About You
We’re searching for a dynamic individual with:
* Proven experience in managing kitchen operations at a similar level.
* A track record of effectively developing team performance in a commercial culinary setting.
* A hardworking and determined attitude, always seeking better ways to uphold our brand standards.
* Energetic and enthusiastic spirit, ready to enhance the guest experience by empowering your team.
* A Level 3 Food Safety qualification and confidence in leading a high-performing kitchen.
At Butlin’s, we believe our chefs are exceptional, and our guests keep coming back for the delightful dining experiences we offer. If you’re fun-loving, eager to collaborate, and dedicated to ensuring our guests have a memorable time, we want to hear from you!
Typical working hours: 40 hours per week, five days over seven.
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 an epic adult-only getaway.
Our team members often highlight our vibrant culture as one of the best aspects of working at Butlin’s. We’re dedicated to providing an Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break, driven by our three core values:
* Create Smiles
* Get Stuck In
* Cares For Each Other
If you’re looking for a role where you can truly make a difference and be part of a supportive team, this could be the perfect fit for you. Join us at Butlin’s during this exciting time!