Kitchen Manager

Job Introduction

Kitchen Manager

Grade 5, £30,766 - £34072 (inclusive of local weighting) depending on experience. 

Full time. 37 Hours PW

Permanent

Based at BEAM, Hertford.  

Closing date: 18th May at Midnight.

Are you a passionate food professional who enjoys delivering high quality dishes to discerning customers in a dynamic and friendly environment?

We are looking for someone like you to join our team! If we are a good fit for you, you will have the opportunity to work on kickstarting the daytime fresh food offer at BEAM- a world-class Arts & Culture destination- designing and delivering delicious menus for visitors.

What will you be doing?

• Lead on the development of new menus ensuring dishes are costed to achieve the agreed GP%.
• Prepare and serve food to standard recipes to ensure consistency of product and cost control.
• Place all food orders as required and check in deliveries.
• Manage kitchen hygiene and equipment

About you

As an ideal candidate, you will have:

• Experience in Menu Planning & development
• Good numeracy and literacy skills
• Experience of working in a busy kitchen/ food service environment
• The ability to work effectively on your own and as part of a team
• Energy and enthusiasm for what BEAM is creating with a passion for delivering excellence

What can we offer you?

• A stimulating and supportive work environment
• Flexible working arrangements, including flexi-time
• 26-29 days annual leave rising to 34 days with 5 years' local government service
• Employee well-being programme

How to apply  For an informal discussion about the role and to find out more about BEAM please contact Laura Lightfoot, Operations Manager at laura.lightfoot@beamhertford.co.uk 

Closing date: 18th May at Midnight.

Interviews will be held in late May.

EHC is an equal opportunity employer committed to embracing a diverse and inclusive work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people regardless of their gender, marital/parental status, ethnic origin, nationality, religious belief age, background, disability, sexual orientation and gender identity.