We're seeking a dynamic Kitchen Manager to lead our vibrant kitchen team at Everyman Oxted. As a true kitchen leader, you'll inspire the team to deliver exceptional dining experiences and drive the success of our cinema. Key responsibilities include running all aspects of the kitchen, managing rotas and stock control, and working closely with the venue management team. Requirements include passion for hospitality, strong leadership skills, and previous experience as a Kitchen Manager or Head/Sous Chef in a fast-paced, branded operation. The successful candidate will be rewarded with a competitive salary, unlimited cinema tickets, and a range of benefits. If you're a people person with a love for food, drink, and customer service, we want to hear from you. Join a fast-expanding business with a culture centered around its people and take your career to the next level. **Key responsibilities:**
• Lead a vibrant kitchen team to deliver exceptional dining experiences
• Manage all aspects of the kitchen, including rotas and stock control
• Work closely with the venue management team to drive service delivery opportunities
• Develop and implement menu concepts and ideas
• Maintain high levels of food quality and presentation
• Ensure accurate and efficient food preparation and service
• Manage kitchen health and safety, food safety, and administrative tasks
**Requirements:**
• Genuine passion for hospitality and customer service
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Previous experience as a Kitchen Manager, Head, or Sous Chef in a fast-paced, branded operation
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing demands
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with the venue management team to drive business success
**Benefits:**
• Competitive salary up to £37,000 per annum
• Unlimited cinema tickets for you and your friends
• 50% discount on all food and drink
• Wagestream membership for access to your wages when needed
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for financial, legal, family, health, and wellbeing support
• Retail discounts with Wagestream
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Epic staff events, team socials, and amazing incentives
• A great reason to get out of bed in the morning