Papa Johns Kitchen Manager

Are you ready to take the lead in a vibrant kitchen environment? We’re on the lookout for a Kitchen Manager to join our Restaurant & Quick Serve department in beautiful Bognor Regis, where you’ll be at the helm of our bustling Papa John's 200-seater restaurant!

As a Kitchen Manager, you will report directly to the Senior Kitchen Manager and play a pivotal role in running our kitchen. You’ll lead a dynamic team of up to 10 members per shift, ensuring that our guests are always at the heart of everything we do. Your mission? To make our guests smile!

Your responsibilities will include:

• Resource Planning: Recruit and select the best talent to create an amazing service team.
• Guest Experience: Monitor and enhance the guest experience, developing action plans for continuous improvement.
• Financial Performance: Manage food cost budgets through effective menu planning and adherence to cooking standards.
• Health & Safety: Ensure compliance with food hygiene standards and health and safety regulations.

Typical working hours: This role is based on 40 hours per week, across 5 days out of 7, with a variety of shifts available between 7am and 3am, depending on the restaurant's opening hours.

We’re looking for passionate individuals with experience in a similar kitchen role. If you’re eager to step up to your next challenge, we want to hear from you!

Key qualities we’re seeking:

• Hardworking & Determined: A reliable person who gets things done and seeks better ways to uphold our brand standards.
• Energetic & Enthusiastic: A fun-loving spirit who understands the value of enhancing the guest experience through team potential.
• Qualified: You should have passed your Level 3 Food Safety qualification and be confident in leading a team in a fast-paced kitchen.

As a Kitchen Manager, you’ll also be responsible for managing margins, controlling costs, and ensuring all health, safety, and hygiene standards are met.

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 on a family break or enjoying our epic Adult-only Big Weekenders.

Our culture is one of the best things about working at Butlin’s! We’re committed to providing our guests with 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. There has never been a more exciting time to join Butlin’s!

Ready to embark on this exciting journey? Click the apply now button to submit your CV and answer a few questions. We can’t wait to hear from you!