Head Chef / Kitchen Manager

Job Title: Head Chef / Kitchen Manager
Location: Oxford
Salary: OTE £43,000

Westwood Hospitality is acting as a consultancy for this exciting opportunity to manage the kitchen operations of a unique and dynamic venue in Oxford. We are seeking a passionate and driven Head Chef / Kitchen Manager to oversee all aspects of kitchen management, ensuring exceptional food quality and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, develop, and motivate the kitchen team to deliver high-quality food consistently.
• Manage the overall kitchen operations, including inventory, food preparation, and cleanliness.
• Ensure all health and safety and food hygiene regulations are strictly adhered to.
• Work closely with the front-of-house team to ensure seamless service.
• Develop and execute menus that drive sales while controlling costs.
• Manage budgets, financial targets, and key performance indicators (KPIs).

What Were Looking For:

• Proven experience in a Head Chef or Kitchen Manager role.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• A commitment to delivering top-quality food and an outstanding customer experience.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with an OTE of £43,000.
• Opportunity to work in a vibrant and energetic environment.
• Career progression and development opportunities.

If youre a motivated individual with a passion for culinary excellence and kitchen management, we want to hear from you!

How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and cover letter to Westwood Hospitality.

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