Slug & LettuceKitchen Manager / Head Chef

Kitchen Manager

Slug & Lettuce - Kingston Upon Thames

There are 75 Slug & Lettuce bars. As stylish and contemporary bars, the Slug and Lettuce prides itself on offering a local and individual feel to each bar, whilst making sure the quality in service and its menu is consistent across the board. The brand offers a wide range of quality food and drinks offerings to today's discerning customer and for every occasion. Customers can choose from regularly updated food menus, designed to refresh, excite and satisfy any appetite.

The Slug and Lettuce is part of by Stonegate pub Company. With over 550 venues across England, Scotland and Wales, the business comprises of a number of branded pubs including Yates’s, Slug and Lettuce and Missoula alongside high-profile Traditional, Student and Local pubs on the High Streets of most major UK towns and cities.

The Slug & Lettuce is a growing brand within Stonegate pub Company. At Stonegate pub Company we aim to be the best in the business…

• Ensuring our outlets are the number one choice for local people
• Providing the very best quality and service at affordable prices
• Providing safe, welcoming and contemporary environments, where people can relax and feel comfortable
• Employing staff with flair and imagination, who are encouraged to develop and use their experience and entrepreneurial skills to help us maintain the highest standards in the pub industry.

Above all – we run pubs and bars that are FUN to visit and where people can have a great time.

As a Kitchen Manager / Head Chef you will have responsibility and accountability for:

• Management and training of the Kitchen Team
• Operational and Legal compliance
• Achieving quality and specification standards
• Stock control and management
• Specials menu development
• Achievement of GP and quality targets

Successful candidates are likely to be:

• Experienced in the delivery of food growth in a freshly cooked environment
• Experienced kitchen team managers
• Very hands–on
• Keen to help others learn
• Commercial

Pay and Benefits

• Competitive basic salary in line with the size and turnover of the site
• Bonus scheme (all employees)
• Unlimited career progression
• Ongoing training and development via our Academy