Kitchen Manager 

  • Location:
    Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
  • Salary:
    c£31,000 / per annum D.O.E.  
  • Posted:
    3 weeks ago
  • Category:
    Hospitality & Catering Jobs
  • Deadline:
    April 9, 2026

Express Recruitment are delighted to be working in partnership with a growing, family-run food business as they search for an experienced Kitchen Manager to lead the team on the catering side of the business.  

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Chef or Kitchen Manager with looking to move into a role with great benefits and sociable working hours.  

The company has ambitious plans to penetrate new markets and it’s a really exciting time to get on board!  

In return for your hard work, you can expect to receive a basic salary of up to c£31,000 D.O.E. alongside an excellent benefits package which includes 50% company discount, discount at some of the UK’s biggest retailers and significant opportunity for career progression in line with company growth.  

Roles & Responsibilities 

  • Plan and prepare food ready for the week’s catering events  
  • Ensure the daily setup and close down checklists are completed  
  • Ensure quality standards are maintained at all times in line with relevant food hygiene standards  
  • Perform stock control and oversee stock orders to ensure efficiency and minimise wastage  
  • Draft rotas for the small kitchen team  

Skills & Experience 

  • Previous experience managing a kitchen essential  
  • Previous catering experience preferred but not essential  
  • Strong organisational skills  
  • Knowledgeable around food hygiene standards  
  • IT literate and able to use relevant computer systems  

About Express Recruitment

Express Recruitment has been offering exceptional recruitment solutions across the East Midlands since 1987, “exceeding expectations every time” of over 267,000 candidates.

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Vacancy Summary

Salary: up to c£31,000 per annum D.O.E.  

Hours: 5 days per week, Full Time, 8-4 including Saturdays  

Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Job Type: Permanent 

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This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Express Recruitment Ltd. The services advertised by Express Recruitment Ltd. are those of an Employment Agency.