Kitchen Manager Langley, BC $60,000–$70,000 + Benefits + IncentivesWe’re partnered with an exciting Asian-American restaurant concept in Langley looking for a strong Kitchen Manager to join their team.This is a vibrant, premium-casual concept with a busy kitchen and a strong focus on great food, consistency and team culture.We’re looking for a hands-on culinary leader who knows how to run a kitchen, develop a team and keep things moving during busy service.What You’ll Be Doing
Lead day-to-day kitchen operationsManage, coach and develop the culinary teamMaintain high standards for food quality, consistency and presentationOversee prep, service and kitchen organizationManage ordering, inventory and food costsSupport scheduling, training and performance managementHelp maintain recipes, SOPs and kitchen systems
What We’re Looking For
Previous Kitchen Manager, Head Chef or similar leadership experienceStrong experience in a busy full-service restaurantConfident people leader with the ability to coach and develop a teamStrong understanding of food cost, labour, inventory and kitchen operationsHigh standards for food quality and consistencyAsian cuisine experience is highly preferredPositive, energetic approach and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
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Kitchen Manager Langley, BC $60,000–$70,000 + Benefits + IncentivesWe’re partnered with an exciting Asian-American restaurant concept in Langley looking for a strong Kitchen Manager to join their team.This is a vibrant, premium-casual concept with a busy kitchen and a strong focus on great food, consistency and team culture.We’re looking for a hands-on culinary leader who knows how to run a kitchen, develop a team and keep things moving during busy service.What You’ll Be Doing
Lead day-to-day kitchen operationsManage, coach and develop the culinary teamMaintain high standards for food quality, consistency and presentationOversee prep, service and kitchen organizationManage ordering, inventory and food costsSupport scheduling, training and performance managementHelp maintain recipes, SOPs and kitchen systems
What We’re Looking For
Previous Kitchen Manager, Head Chef or similar leadership experienceStrong experience in a busy full-service restaurantConfident people leader with the ability to coach and develop a teamStrong understanding of food cost, labour, inventory and kitchen operationsHigh standards for food quality and consistencyAsian cuisine experience is highly preferredPositive, energetic approach and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
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Kitchen Manager – Pleasant Hill, CA – $90,000 - $110,000A well-established, high-volume restaurant group is seeking an experienced Kitchen Manager to lead back-of-house operations at one of its busy Pleasant Hill location. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives in fast-paced kitchens, builds strong teams, and understands how to balance operational excellence with a great guest experience.The ideal candidate has experience managing high-volume restaurant kitchens, leading teams from the line, and maintaining strong systems around food quality, labor, prep, and cleanliness. This opportunity is ideal for a driven culinary leader looking to grow within a respected hospitality group known for its energetic atmosphere and strong culture.Responsibilities:
Oversee all day-to-day BOH operations in a high-volume restaurant environmentLead, coach, and develop kitchen teams to maintain consistency, speed, and qualityManage scheduling, labor controls, inventory, ordering, and food cost performanceEnsure all food safety, sanitation, and health department standards are consistently metMaintain prep systems, pars, and operational organization across all shiftsPartner closely with FOH leadership to drive service standards and guest satisfaction
Requirements:
3+ years of Kitchen Manager, Executive Sous Chef, or BOH leadership experienceExperience in high-volume casual dining or polished casual restaurant environmentsStrong understanding of food cost, labor management, and inventory systemsProven leadership ability managing teams in fast-paced kitchens
If you’re interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply today.....Read more...
Head Chef – 55-60k – New Opening – Flagship siteOne of the best opportunities I have seen for a Head Chef to lead the flagship opening of a premium, fast-paced brand from a Michelin-starred chef, with genuine progression as the group expands.The Role We are seeking a Head Chef for a central London flagship. The successful candidate will be a first-class kitchen manager, genuinely excited by a flagship opening, with energy, warmth, and enthusiasm. The aim is to become a premium, quality-led brand with standout service.The Site
80 covers, plus a 30-cover dessert and cocktail room.Expected to trade at £75k-£80k per week initially, targeting £100k once established.Forecast approximately 3,500-4,000 guests per week.Kitchen team of roughly 20 chefs.
The Brand
Premium, quality-led, high-volume site in a high-footfall area.The best suppliers in town.High-quality production kitchen.Major expansion in the group – they are the next brand to take off.Genuine progression opportunities.
The Head Chef Role
Lead the flagship opening.First-class kitchen management – rotas, stock, ordering, par levels, recruitment, training, HR processes, team motivation, and service standards.Lead a high-volume, fast-paced kitchen with potentially very large cover counts.Maintain quality and consistency.Build systems, solve gaps, and work without every process already in place.Manage kitchen P&L – food costs, labour, waste, stock, GP margins.Maintain full compliance – EHO, HACCP, Health and Safety.
The Ideal Head Chef
Genuinely excited by a flagship opening – energy, warmth, enthusiasm, not just a strong CV.A first-class kitchen manager with strong operational and financial acumen.Comfortable leading high-volume, fast-paced kitchens with large cover counts.Values quality and consistency.A start-up mindset – comfortable building systems and solving gaps.
Why Apply
Target package £50k-£58k all-in, potentially stretching to £60k-£65k for an outstanding candidate.48-hour contract currently.Major expansion opportunity with genuine progression.
How to Apply If you are a high-volume people leader ready to help build a premium food brand, please send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com.02075395579....Read more...
Assistant Kitchen Manager – Albany, NY – Up to $70kOur client is a dynamic entertainment venue offering a variety of interactive experiences, events, and activities for guests of all ages. They’re looking for a Kitchen Manager to oversee back-of-house operations, lead a small team, and ensure consistent food quality and efficiency in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.Skills and Experience:
Proven experience managing kitchen operations in a high volume, energetic environment.Ability to train, supervise, and motivate a team to maintain high performance and efficiency.Strong understanding of food safety regulations and sanitation practices, always ensuring compliance.Experience with inventory management, ordering supplies, and ensuring consistent food quality and service standards.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Cassidy at COREcruitment dot comDue to the volume of application, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants. If you haven’t heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Nevertheless, feel free to reach out!....Read more...
General Manager – Award-Winning Gastropub - £50,000 + Bonus - BuckinghamshireWe’re looking for an exceptional General Manager to take the reins of one of Buckinghamshire’s most exciting food-led pubs.This is a seriously impressive operation where the food is at the heart of everything. Think outstanding seasonal British cooking, fantastic local produce, an open kitchen, a brilliant wine offering and the standards of a top restaurant – while still retaining the warmth and personality of a great pub.The venue has built an excellent reputation nationally, with recognition from some of the biggest names in the industry, including the Michelin Guide.We’re looking for a GM who:
Comes from a high-quality, food-led pub or restaurant backgroundIs genuinely passionate about food, wine and brilliant hospitalityLoves being on the floor and leading from the frontCan recruit, develop and retain a strong teamIs commercially sharp across P&L, labour, GP and budgetsCan work closely with the Head Chef to create a seamless FOH and kitchen operationUnderstands how to maintain exceptionally high standards without losing the relaxed feel of a great pub
This would be perfect for an experienced GM from a quality gastropub, Michelin Bib Gourmand, 2 AA Rosette or similarly respected restaurant environment.ü £50,000 + Bonusü Buckinghamshireü Award-winning food-led operationü Fantastic opportunity to lead a genuinely special pub....Read more...
Job Title: Head of Food & Beverage – Branded Hotel - HerefordshireSalary: £50,000 + bonusLocation: HerefordshireI am on the lookout for a Food & Beverage Manager for a branded hotel in Herefordshire. My client is looking for a born leader who can manage and support the teams in the restaurant, bar, and kitchen. This is a great opportunity for someone looking for the next step in their hotel career. Company benefits
Competitive salaryCompany discounts throughout the groupBonus
About the position
Responsible for managing all F&B outlets to the highest standardsReport to the General ManagerManage the kitchen and BOHOversee daily auditing of F&B standardsDrive staff training to the highest levelWork closely with all departments to ensure the best results are met
The successful candidate
Will have a minimum of 2 years’ experience as a F&B ManagerA strong understanding of operationsA high level of customer serviceHave a can-do attitude and be willing to go the extra mileStrong knowledge and a passion for food and drinkHigh volume experience in hotels would be a benefit
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to ed@Corecruitment.comGet social…….http://www.corecruitment.com/https://www.facebook.com/COREcruitmentDOTcom/Tweet us @COREcruitment ....Read more...
General Manager – Mediterranean Restaurant Central London £55,000 – £60,000This is a gorgeous little restaurant – Mediterranean cooking, brilliant wines and a beautifully designed, intimate space in Central London.We’re looking for a General Manager who genuinely enjoys running a restaurant. You’ll have real ownership of the day-to-day operation, working closely with the owners and kitchen team to make sure the food, service and overall guest experience all come together.It’s a role with loads of autonomy, so you need to be self-sufficient, commercially switched on and comfortable making decisions. Just as importantly, you’ll be visible on the floor, leading the team and creating the kind of atmosphere that keeps guests coming back.48 covers | £50 average spend | Team of 15We’re looking for:
GM experience within a quality independent or premium restaurantA proper floor presence – someone who loves service and leads from the frontStrong commercial knowledge across P&L, GP%, ordering and invoicingSomeone confident building, training and developing a small teamA collaborative approach – particularly when working with the kitchenGenuine interest in great food, wine and hospitality
This would really suit someone who wants to own their restaurant rather than just manage it, while still having the support and involvement of engaged owners.Sound like a bit of you? Apply via kate@corecruitment.com....Read more...
As an Apprentice Kitchen Team Leader with Community Pubs, your motivational skills and passion for customer care make you the perfect person to lead our front of house teams. You'll ensure that each team member knows their stuff and can wow customers with a 5* experience. And it doesn't stop with food and drink! From quizzes to music evenings - your creativity and organisational skills can bring communities closer together.
Community Pubs are the beating heart of local neighbourhoods - places where people come together, stories are shared, and lasting connections are made. Backed by Greene King's rich pub heritage, this brand is built around everything a great local should be welcoming, familiar, lively, and full of character. With great value food, trusted drinks, friendly faces, and genuine hospitality, Community Pubs deliver an experience that is authentic, inclusive, and proudly local. Community Pubs aren't just places to visit - they're places to belong.
As an Apprentice Kitchen Team Leader, you will...
Prepare, cook, and present food to brand standards, ensuring every dish is served with pride.
Support and guide the kitchen team, helping to organise service and maintain high performance during busy shifts.
Deputise for the Kitchen Manager or senior chefs when required, helping to resolve issues and keep service running smoothly.
Ensure all food hygiene, health & safety, and cleanliness standards are consistently met.
Monitor stock levels, food preparation, and kitchen organisation to ensure efficient service.
What you'll bring...
A passion for food and high standards in food preparation and presentation.
Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and support others.
A calm, organised approach, with the ability to think on your feet during busy services.
A commitment to maintaining excellent food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness standards.
A positive, can-do attitude and the ability to work as part of a close-knit team.
We're all about rewarding our team's hard work, that's why you will benefit from...
Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands - so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount.
Free employee assistance program - mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support because you matter!
Enhanced, family-friendly maternity and paternity policies.
Menopause Friendly Employer.
Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels - so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank.
Refer a friend - who do you know who could be interested in a new role? When they are placed, you could earn up to £1,500 for referring them!
Wagestream - access your wage before payday for when life happens.
Retail discounts - Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with Three Mobile along with many more...
What your apprenticeship includes:
You won't need to attend college, our apprenticeships are delivered through work-based training which includes a mixture of face-to-face sessions and remote Team calls with your Lifetime Learner Coach every 6 weeks. You will also have a mentor within the workplace to support you.
Obtain Functional Skills in English and Maths, with support tailored to your needs (if you don't already have GCSE or equivalents).
Reviews every 12 weeks with the Apprentice, Line Manager and Lifetime Learner Coach including feedback sessions.
CREATING PLACES WHERE PEOPLE FEEL WELCOME, SAFE AND THAT THEY BELONG
We aim to embed inclusion into every decision we make - across our people, customers, communities, suppliers, and operations. We want to create a culture where everyone feels welcome, valued, and able to thrive.Training:Senior Production Chef Apprenticeship Level 3, including Functional Skills in Maths and English.Training Outcome:With Greene King and Lifetime Training, you will have the chance to further your career across our well-known brands - as one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career.Employer Description:Greene King is the country's leading pub retailer and brewer, running 2600 pubs, restaurants and hotels across England, Wales and Scotland.Working Hours :20 hours min av.g p/week - Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
As an Apprentice Kitchen Team Leader with Hungry Horse, your motivational skills and passion for customer care make you the perfect person to lead our front of house teams. You'll ensure that each team member knows their stuff and can wow customers with a 5* experience. And it doesn't stop with food and drink! From quizzes to music evenings - your creativity and organisational skills can bring communities closer together.
Amazing food, live sport, sun-drenched beer gardens and play areas for the kids: just a few things that make our Hungry Horse pubs so special. And with over 200 locations across the country, we've got sizzling steaks, to Sunday roasts and the perfect line-up of drinks to match. We know that coming to a pub's a treat. But it doesn't have to be a rare one. The goal behind our family pubs is to feed the whole gang for less.
As an Apprentice Kitchen Team Leader, you will...
Prepare, cook, and present food to brand standards, ensuring every dish is served with pride
Support and guide the kitchen team, helping to organise service and maintain high performance during busy shifts
Deputise for the Kitchen Manager or senior chefs when required, helping to resolve issues and keep service running smoothly
Ensure all food hygiene, health & safety, and cleanliness standards are consistently met
Monitor stock levels, food preparation, and kitchen organisation to ensure efficient service
What you'll bring...
A passion for food and high standards in food preparation and presentation
Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and support others
A calm, organised approach, with the ability to think on your feet during busy services
A commitment to maintaining excellent food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness standards
A positive, can-do attitude and the ability to work as part of a close-knit team
We're all about rewarding our team's hard work, that's why you will benefit from...
Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands - so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount
Free employee assistance programme - mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support because you matter!
Enhanced, family-friendly maternity and paternity policies
Menopause Friendly Employer
Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels - so, you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank
Refer a friend - who do you know who could be interested in a new role? When they are placed, you could earn up to £1,500 for referring them!
Wagestream - access your wage before payday for when life happens
Retail discounts - Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with Three Mobile along with many more...
What your apprenticeship includes:
You won't need to attend college, our apprenticeships are delivered through work-based training which includes a mixture of face-to-face sessions and remote Team calls with your Lifetime Learner Coach every 6-weeks. You will also have a mentor within the workplace to support you
Obtain Functional Skills in English and maths, with support tailored to your needs (if you don't already have GCSE or equivalents)
Reviews every 12-weeks with the Apprentice, Line Manager and Lifetime Learner Coach including feedback sessions.
CREATING PLACES WHERE PEOPLE FEEL WELCOME, SAFE AND THAT THEY BELONG.
We aim to embed inclusion into every decision we make - across our people, customers, communities, suppliers, and operations. We want to create a culture where everyone feels welcome, valued, and able to thrive.Training:Senior Production Chef Apprenticeship Level 3 including Functional Skills in maths and English.Training Outcome:With Greene King and Lifetime Training, you will have the chance to further your career across our well-known brands - as one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career.Employer Description:Stop by the Darrington for your favourite money-saving meals! Found in the charming village of Darrington, just a short drive away from Pontefract Castle and Brockadale Nature Reserve, we make for the ideal family-friendly spot on your days exploring the area. Our menu provides meals that are large in size and low in cost from stacked burgers to tasty wings, our Chicken New Yorker and tasty sharers, there's plenty to choose from.Working Hours :Exact shifts to be confirmed, four days on, three days off.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Salary: Up to £37,000 Location: South-East London Hours: 40 hours per week | 40 weeks per yearWant to run your own kitchen, lead a great team and actually have the school holidays to enjoy?I'm recruiting an Executive Chef Manager for a busy secondary school catering operation in South-East London.You'll take ownership of the food, team and day-to-day operation, leading a team of 13 and making sure fresh food, service and standards are consistently delivered.Salary & Benefits
Up to £37,000 salaryTerm-time contract - 40 weeks per year40-hour working weekExcellent work-life balanceTraining and professional developmentOpportunity to progress within a growing education caterer
The Operation
Busy secondary school environmentTeam of 13Breakfast and main food serviceFresh, quality-led foodHigh-volume daily cateringOpportunity to support other local sites
The Role
Lead the full kitchen and catering operationManage, train and develop the teamDrive food quality and presentationDeliver engaging, modern menusManage budgets, GP and food costsOversee ordering, stock and wasteMaintain food safety and complianceSupport nearby school sites when required
About You
Chef Manager, Executive Chef Manager or strong Head ChefHands-on and operationally very strongConfident managing and developing a sizeable teamStrong fresh-food and organisational skillsCommercially aware with good cost controlEducation or contract catering experience beneficialFull UK driving licence and ability to drive is essential
This needs someone who enjoys being visible, hands-on and involved in the operation, while also having the leadership skills to develop the team and continuously improve the food offer.For a chef looking for up to £37,000, a 40-hour week and only 40 working weeks per year, it's a fantastic opportunity to combine career progression with genuine work-life balance.The interview process will start with an initial phone interview, followed by a practical trade test for successful candidates.An enhanced DBS and relevant safeguarding checks will be required.Apply today or send your CV to yasmin AT corecruitment DOT com....Read more...
An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Chef to work in a brand new state of the art care home opened in the Holt, Norfolk area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
The latest flagship nursing home in historic Holt is the embodiment of elegance and luxury living, combining superb facilities. We are proud to offer residential, dementia, respite and nursing care in a beautiful and well-designed setting
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 2-3 in Food preparing and catering**
As a Chef your key duties include:
Undertake menu planning in consultation with residents and Manager
Oversee and participate in the preparation and cooking and serving of all food in accordance with agreed menus
Ensure menus are displayed showing choices
Ensure individuals on special diets or with specific cultural needs are catered for and that choice is also available
Check quantity and quality of stock and orders items in accordance with the catering manual
Supervise the kitchen employee team
Ensure HACCP’s processes and the catering manual are followed and recorded as required
Ensure that the food expenditure is kept within budget in consultation with the Bursar and/or Home Manager
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Proven experience as a Chef, preferably in a healthcare or hospitality setting
Excellent cooking skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques
Knowledge of nutrition and the ability to develop menus that meet dietary requirements
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage time effectively and work efficiently under pressure
Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures
Ability to train and supervise kitchen staff
The successful Chef will receive an excellent salary of £18.00 per hour. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 7160
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Chef to work in a brand new state of the art care home opened in the Holt, Norfolk area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
The latest flagship nursing home in historic Holt is the embodiment of elegance and luxury living, combining superb facilities. We are proud to offer residential, dementia, respite and nursing care in a beautiful and well-designed setting
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 2-3 in Food preparing and catering**
As a Chef your key duties include:
Undertake menu planning in consultation with residents and Manager
Oversee and participate in the preparation and cooking and serving of all food in accordance with agreed menus
Ensure menus are displayed showing choices
Ensure individuals on special diets or with specific cultural needs are catered for and that choice is also available
Check quantity and quality of stock and orders items in accordance with the catering manual
Supervise the kitchen employee team
Ensure HACCP’s processes and the catering manual are followed and recorded as required
Ensure that the food expenditure is kept within budget in consultation with the Bursar and/or Home Manager
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Proven experience as a Chef, preferably in a healthcare or hospitality setting
Excellent cooking skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques
Knowledge of nutrition and the ability to develop menus that meet dietary requirements
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage time effectively and work efficiently under pressure
Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures
Ability to train and supervise kitchen staff
The successful Chef will receive an excellent salary of £18.00 per hour. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 7160
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
GENERAL MANAGER – PREMIUM NEIGHBOURHOOD RESTAURANTLONDON£60,000 + TRONCWe are working with a brilliant independent hospitality business who are looking for an experienced General Manager to lead one of their London restaurants.THE ROLE:This is a hands-on, floor-led General Manager role within a quality-focused neighbourhood restaurant. The food offering is already performing really well, so the focus for this appointment will be around service, standards and the overall guest experience.You will lead a small FOH team, oversee the wider restaurant operation and work closely with the kitchen. This is a very relationship-led business with a huge amount of repeat trade, so we need someone who loves being on the floor, knows how to build a room and genuinely enjoys looking after guests.THE CANDIDATE:
We are looking for an experienced restaurant General Manager with a background in premium, quality-led restaurants.Someone calm, confident and personable who can coach and develop a small team and really drive service standards.Good food and wine knowledge is important, with WSET Level 2 ideally.This would suit someone who enjoys a slightly more grown-up restaurant environment and wants to be part of an independent business where the owners are present and involved.
THE BUSINESS:
Independent and owner-led with a small collection of hospitality venues and some exciting growth planned over the next 18 months.There is plenty of opportunity for the right person to develop and grow with the business.
If you are interested, please get in touch- kate@corecruitment.com....Read more...
ASSISTANT RESTAURANT MANAGER – FINE DINING London Up to £53,000 (inclusive of TRONC)I’m working with a fantastic fine dining restaurant in London looking for an Assistant Restaurant Manager to join its leadership team. This is a role for someone who loves being in the middle of service: welcoming guests, supporting the team and making sure everything runs beautifully, even when the restaurant is at its busiest.You’ll work closely with the Restaurant Manager and General Manager, taking real ownership of the floor and helping to create the kind of experience that brings guests back.THE ROLE
Lead shifts from the floor, keeping service smooth, organised and attentive without making it feel scripted.Get to know your guests, handle requests with confidence and make sure any issues are resolved thoughtfully.Coach the front of house team through service, giving clear direction and helping them build their skills and confidence.Support with rotas, recruitment and training, making sure the team is set up properly for each service.Work closely with the kitchen and wider management team to keep communication strong and standards consistent.Help manage labour, costs and daily reporting, with a clear understanding of how great service supports a successful restaurant.
WHAT I’M LOOKING FOR
Assistant Restaurant Manager experience within a fine dining restaurant, or a strong senior floor manager ready for that next step.A warm, polished approach and the confidence to build genuine relationships with guests.Someone who notices the details, stays calm under pressure and knows when to step in and support the team.Strong food and wine knowledge, with WSET Level 2 as a minimum.A hands-on leader who takes pride in developing people and delivering excellent service every day.
Get in touch – kate@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Restaurant Manager (PM)Salary: $80,000–$85,000Location: NYCBenefits & Perks: Health, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, 401(k), Commuter Benefits, Dining DiscountsAn ultra-luxury client is seeking a polished and experienced Restaurant Manager (PM) to lead evening operations at their upscale Italian restaurant. This role oversees service in the restaurant, lounge, terraces, and private club, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and smooth daily close. Key Responsibilities:
Lead and close evening service across all dining outletsTrain, schedule, and mentor front-of-house staffMaintain service standards and handle guest feedback professionallyCoordinate with kitchen on guest preferences and special requestsAssist with scheduling, payroll, reporting, and inventorySupport implementation of new menus, events, and seasonal offeringsUphold brand standards and grooming guidelinesFoster a positive, motivated, and guest-focused team environment
Qualifications:
2+ years in a luxury hospitality or fine dining settingStrong knowledge of food, wine, and spiritsProfessional communication skills; detail-orientedEvening/weekend availability (3 PM–1 AM)NYC Food Handler's Certificate, TIPS, and ServSafe preferred
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Restaurant Manager (PM)Salary: $80,000–$85,000Location: NYCBenefits & Perks: Health, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, 401(k), Commuter Benefits, Dining DiscountsAn ultra-luxury client is seeking a polished and experienced Restaurant Manager (PM) to lead evening operations at their upscale Italian restaurant. This role oversees service in the restaurant, lounge, terraces, and private club, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and smooth daily close. Key Responsibilities:
Lead and close evening service across all dining outletsTrain, schedule, and mentor front-of-house staffMaintain service standards and handle guest feedback professionallyCoordinate with kitchen on guest preferences and special requestsAssist with scheduling, payroll, reporting, and inventorySupport implementation of new menus, events, and seasonal offeringsUphold brand standards and grooming guidelinesFoster a positive, motivated, and guest-focused team environment
Qualifications:
2+ years in a luxury hospitality or fine dining settingStrong knowledge of food, wine, and spiritsProfessional communication skills; detail-orientedEvening/weekend availability (3 PM–1 AM)NYC Food Handler's Certificate, TIPS, and ServSafe preferred
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Assistant General Manager – Premium DiningLocation: Manchester Salary: Up to £47,500The OpportunityI’m working with a fantastic premium restaurant and bar in Manchester looking for an experienced Assistant General Manager to join the team.This is a hands-on, floor-focused role where you’ll work closely with the General Manager, taking real ownership of the day-to-day operation.You’ll lead from the front across service, onboarding, training and people development, ensuring the team consistently delivers a brilliant guest experience.The Role
Take ownership of the restaurant operation and lead busy services from the floor.Drive exceptional standards across service and guest experience.Recruit, onboard, coach and develop a strong management and front-of-house team.Work closely with the GM and kitchen team to create a joined-up operation.Support with labour control, commercial performance and wider restaurant KPIs.Manage bookings, events and key guest relationships.Be a visible face of the restaurant and a genuine ambassador for the brand.
What We’re Looking For
A strong background within premium, high-quality restaurants.Experience leading busy, high-performing restaurant teams.A genuine passion for food, wine and brilliant hospitality.Strong people leadership with the ability to coach and develop others.Commercially aware and comfortable understanding labour and restaurant performance.Polished, engaging and confident on the floor.Obsessed with the detail and delivering an exceptional guest experience.
Get in touch – kate@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Due to the nature of this role, applicants must be aged 18 or over. The position involves the independent operation of kitchen equipment and working patterns that cannot be undertaken by individuals under the age of 18. This requirement is necessary to ensure all aspects of the role can be carried out safely and in accordance with health and safety requirements and operational needs.
As a Chef with us, your food is the reason guests keep coming through our doors! You'll thrive off the hustle and bustle of a fast-paced kitchen, pulling together as a team. With 19 brands and 1600 businesses, the opportunities to develop and grow in one of our kitchens are endless.
Responsibilities:
Have open communication with the entire team to ensure the delivery of outstanding food and service, promoting a supportive atmosphere where you assist other team members whenever possible
Participate and contribute to team meetings, offering your valuable insights
Prepare, cook and present food quickly, safely and efficiently to brand standard
Ensure any guest queries and complaints are handled promptly and professionallyEnsure cleanliness and tidiness of the kitchen and back of house areas with great attention to detail
Set up and closedown the department including stock rotation and prep and par process
Keep up to date with business information, promotions and new products
Participate in all in-house training, e-learning and the completion of assigned learning modules
Always adhere to brand standards, licencing laws and all company policies and procedures
Completing all appropriate documentation, due diligence records, daily and weekly cleaning tasks
You don't need any experience as we can teach you everything! If you are willing to learn, have a passion for cooking and be proud to work with us, we can show you exactly what it takes to become a vital team member in any kitchen.
At Mitchells and Butlers, you will be working towards a Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship standard over the course of 15 months.
You'll take on a full-time role in the kitchen under the supervision of passionate chefs alongside your training. Not only do you gain a nationally recognised qualification, you will be able to support the running of our kitchens, creating some amazing moments making sure that quality never slips for our guests!
What your apprenticeship includes:
You won't need to attend college, our apprenticeships are delivered through work based training which includes a mixture of face-to-face sessions and remote Team calls with your Lifetime Learner Coach every 6 weeks. You will also have a mentor within the workplace to support you
Obtain Functional Skills in English and maths (if you don't already have GCSEs or equivalents)
Reviews every 12 weeks with the Apprentice, Line Manager and Lifetime Learner Coach including feedback sessions
Benefits for Mitchells and Butlers staff:
Once completed, this is only the start of your career with us. There are further progression opportunities to explore higher level apprenticeships once you have completed L2
A massive 33% discount across all our brands
20% discount off all of our brands for friends and family
Wagestream - a financial toolkit that helps you manage your finances and allows you to access your earned pay when you need it
Opportunities to grow with paid for qualifications
Opportunity for progression; on average 200 Chefs are promoted to Head Chef every year
Discounts on gym memberships
Team Socials - work hard, play hard
On top of this, as part of Mitchells & Butlers you will receive a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high-street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline to support you with whatever life throws at you
Wage will be:
16–20-year-olds: £10.85 per hour
21+ year olds: £12.71 per hour
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There is already some great infrastructure in place across training, development and technology, but still loads of opportunity to influence how the business operates as it grows.This would really suit someone who enjoys being close to the restaurants and their people but wants the opportunity to help shape a growing business and build something for the longer term.Get in touch – kate@corecruitment.com....Read more...
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Proven multi-site restaurant experienceA strong high-volume backgroundBrilliant people leadership and coaching skillsExperience developing GMs and second-tier managementStrong commercial and operational understandingComfortable across both FOH and kitchen operationsSolutions-focused and happy working autonomouslySomeone who genuinely takes ownership and accountability
There is already some great infrastructure in place across training, development and technology, but still loads of opportunity to influence how the business operates as it grows.This would really suit someone who enjoys being close to the restaurants and their people but wants the opportunity to help shape a growing business and build something for the longer term.Get in touch – kate@corecruitment.com....Read more...
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Leading, motivating and developing the restaurant team.Overseeing the day-to-day operation of the restaurant.Delivering consistently exceptional service and maintaining luxury service standards.Ensuring smooth and efficient restaurant operations across breakfast, lunch and dinner.Working closely with the kitchen and wider hotel teams to ensure an excellent guest experience.Managing rotas, training, performance and team development.Maintaining strong knowledge of the food and beverage offering and confidently communicating this to guests.Supporting the management of budgets, stock, costs and other commercial aspects of the operation.Handling guest feedback professionally and ensuring any issues are resolved quickly and effectively.Helping to drive standards, culture and continuous improvement within the restaurant.
Requirements:
Previous management experience within a luxury hotel, restaurant or high-end hospitality environment.A strong understanding of exceptional food and beverage service.Excellent communication and leadership skills.A warm, confident and personable approach with both guests and colleagues.Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail.The ability to remain calm and organised in a fast-paced environment.A genuine passion for developing and motivating a team.High standards and a hands-on approach to management.Most importantly, you will be someone who wants to be part of a beautiful property, is passionate about creating memorable experiences and takes pride in delivering service that goes above and beyond.....Read more...