Kitchen Manager

The Fishery Inn, Hemel Hempstead; Wheathampstead; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A local restaurant in Wheathampstead is seeking a Kitchen Manager to oversee kitchen operations and manage staff. The ideal candidate will have experience in kitchen management and a passion for delivering high-quality food. Responsibilities include managing food ordering, preparation, and ensuring health and hygiene standards are met. The position also offers various employee perks, including discounts and a bonus scheme.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

Paid qualifications

33% discount across all brands

Gym membership discounts

Health & Dental Plans

Qualifications

• Experience in kitchen management or leadership roles.
• Passion for delivering high-quality food and guest satisfaction.
• Willingness to train and mentor a kitchen team.

Responsibilities

• Manage kitchen operations and staff.
• Oversee food ordering, preparation, and stock control.
• Inspire the team to deliver high-quality food.

Skills

Kitchen management

Team leadership

Food preparation

Health and hygiene regulations

Job description

At Miller & Carter - Wheathampstead we know that a good Kitchen Manager is key to our success. You’ll build a kitchen to be proud of, managing all areas; from training and mentoring your team to overseeing food ordering and preparation.
Join us at Miller and Carter, the home of the Steak Geeks. We take the bull by the horns. Picture perfect steaks, butchered, aged and cooked to perfection. We add a special touch to every occasion. If you fancy yourself as a steak geek, we want to hear from you.
All management employees are enrolled onto our unique and industry leading 3 day Steak School, and we are proud as the ONLY restaurant chain to be awarded ‘The Masters of Steak' accreditation.

This opportunity comes with the added optional benefit of onsite accommodation, comprising a bedsit/studio.

This is a suitable opportunity for somebody looking for their first Kitchen Manager appointment.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?

• Bonus scheme– we’re all about rewarding the hard work you put in
• Opportunities to grow with paid for qualifications.
• A massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter or a family roast at Toby Carvery, we’ve got you covered.
• 20% discount off all of our brands for friends and family.
• Discount on gym memberships.
• Health & Dental Plans - to keep you safe, secure and always smiling

On top of this, as part of Mitchells & Butlers you will receive a pension; 25 days paid holiday; high‑street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you.

WHAT WILL I BE DOING? AS KITCHEN MANAGER YOU’LL…

• Be a Kitchen Manager that inspires your team to consistently deliver high‑quality food to be proud of.
• Bedriven to smash targets with your team driving sales and guest satisfaction.
• Kitchen management: food ordering, food preparation and stock control.
• Work with a branded menu.
• Oversee that your team conforms to health and hygiene regulations.

At M&B we value the unique perspectives each person brings. We believe that by fostering a culture of inclusion, respect, and allyship, we create a sense of belonging, engagement and team work which are essential to delivering great guest experiences. Join us and be a part of a great team