Kitchen Manager: Lead a Fast-Paced Team - Training & Bonus

Whitbread PLC; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company is seeking a Kitchen Manager for their establishment in Portsmouth. In this role, you will support the General Manager in leading a dynamic kitchen team, ensuring excellent food quality, managing stock, and maintaining health and safety standards. The position offers a competitive salary of £38,000‑£41,250, plus a potential bonus of up to 25%. The company provides comprehensive training, discounts, and opportunities for professional development, making it an ideal career move for aspiring culinary leaders.

Benefits

Full induction and training

Seasonal menu changes with training

Discounts in restaurants and hotels

Access to training programs

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Kitchen Manager or similar role.
• Strong leadership skills with a hands-on approach.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Support recruitment, induction, and onboarding of kitchen team members.
• Demonstrate leadership and effective communication.
• Manage stock control and food margins.
• Conduct health and safety audits.
• Drive individual performance through development.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team Management

Food Safety

High Volume Cooking

Job description

A leading hospitality company is seeking a Kitchen Manager for their establishment in Portsmouth. In this role, you will support the General Manager in leading a dynamic kitchen team, ensuring excellent food quality, managing stock, and maintaining health and safety standards. The position offers a competitive salary of £38,000‑£41,250, plus a potential bonus of up to 25%. The company provides comprehensive training, discounts, and opportunities for professional development, making it an ideal career move for aspiring culinary leaders.