Junior Kitchen Manager

About the Role
Are you ready to take your culinary career to the next level? We’re on the lookout for a Junior Kitchen Manager to join our vibrant team at Butlin's Restaurants in Skegness!
In this exciting role, you’ll report directly to the Kitchen Manager and play a crucial part in running our bustling kitchen. You’ll lead a fantastic team of talented chefs and step up in the Kitchen Manager's absence. Your passion for delivering exceptional experiences will shine as you monitor performance and develop action plans focused on continuous improvement.

Here’s what you’ll be doing:

• Support and inspire a large team of chefs through daily briefings and hands-on leadership.
• Manage stock control and ensure the presentation of food meets our high standards.
• Drive financial performance by delivering food cost budgets through effective menu planning.
• Uphold food hygiene standards and health and safety regulations in line with legislation and company policies.
• Be a role model for Butlin’s unique way of working, ensuring training schedules and performance development plans are in place.

At Butlin’s, we believe that variety is the spice of life! In this role, you’ll have the chance to lead and develop your team’s skills while creating unforgettable experiences for our guests.

We’re looking for energetic individuals with experience in a similar role who are:

• Hardworking and determined: You get things done and are always looking for better ways to meet our brand standards.
• Enthusiastic and fun-loving: You understand the value of your role in enhancing the guest experience by unleashing your team’s potential.
• Qualified: You should have passed your Level 3 Food Safety qualification and be confident in leading a team in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Cost-conscious: You’ll manage margins and control costs while ensuring health, safety, and hygiene standards are met.

Our chefs at Butlin’s are truly special, and we know our guests love returning to our restaurants as part of their holiday experience. If you’re fun, eager to join in, and committed to ensuring our guests have a great time every time, we want to hear from you!

This role covers a 5-day working week over 7 days, totaling 40 hours, so flexibility is key. Be prepared for some late shifts, including 4am finishes, especially during our fantastic adult breaks.

At Butlin’s, we’re all about fun, excitement, and adventure! For over 80 years, we’ve been delighting hundreds of thousands of guests each year, whether they’re enjoying a non-stop family break or our epic Adult-only Big Weekenders.
Our team culture is one of the best things about working at Butlin’s! We’re dedicated to providing our guests with an Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break, brought to life through our three mighty values.
If you want a role where you Create Smiles , aren’t afraid to Get Stuck In , and genuinely Cares For Each Other , this could be the perfect fit for you. There has never been a more exciting time to join Butlin’s!