Location: North Coast, Northern Ireland
Salary: £40,000 per annum
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

MPA Recruitment, Coleraine is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established hotel on the beautiful North Coast for an experienced Kitchen Manager.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate and organised hospitality professional to lead a busy kitchen operation, ensuring exceptional food quality, high standards of hygiene, and an efficient, motivated team.

The Role

As Kitchen Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the kitchen, overseeing all aspects of food preparation, staffing, stock control, and compliance with food safety regulations. You will play a key role in delivering an outstanding dining experience for guests while maintaining a positive and productive working environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the daily operations of a busy hotel kitchen.
• Lead, motivate and develop the kitchen team.
• Ensure consistently high standards of food quality and presentation.
• Monitor stock levels, ordering and supplier relationships.
• Control food costs and minimise waste.
• Ensure compliance with all food hygiene, health and safety legislation.
• Work closely with management to develop menus and maintain service standards.
• Maintain a clean, organised and efficient kitchen environment.

The Ideal Candidate

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a Kitchen Manager, Head Chef or senior kitchen leadership role.
• Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate (essential).
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent organisational and communication abilities.
• Good understanding of food safety and health & safety regulations.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
• Passion for delivering high-quality food and exceptional customer service.

What's on Offer

• Permanent, full-time position.
• Annual salary of £40,000.
• Opportunity to join a reputable hotel in a stunning North Coast location.
• Supportive working environment with opportunities for career development.

Apply Today

For more information or to apply, please contact:

Samantha Rowland
Recruitment Consultant – MPA Recruitment Coleraine

[email protected]
028 7032 7032