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Kitchen Manager
Job Posted: 13 days ago
Salary: £ 26,400/Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Glastonbury
Expire in: 14 days
Job Description
Kitchen Manager | Glastonbury, Somerset | Full Time (40 hours/week, flexible schedule) | £13.75ph plus Accommodation, & Benefits
Are you passionate about cooking from scratch with fresh, seasonal ingredients?
Do you thrive in a creative kitchen environment that doesn’t operate from fixed menus?
At EarthSpirit, an award-winning holistic retreat centre near Glastonbury, we offer a unique opportunity for a Kitchen Manager to lead our talented kitchen team. You’ll be creating fresh, healthy vegetarian and vegan meals for our guests using colourful ingredients and making use of our garden produce.
You’ll quickly become an important member of our on-site community, supporting staff and volunteers alongside our clients, all focussed on self-development.
Are you the right person for the job?
Ability to adapt to different situations as sometimes there can be late guest requests
Has ‘green’ values: caring for the environment
Ability to receive feedback and act on it constructively
Listening skills to make sure that they are meeting the needs of clients and the business
Ability to liaise with the assistant manager to help cover all responsibilities between you
Willing to attend a (paid) short trial for those applicants who are shortlisted
What will your role look like?
Kitchen Management: Oversee the daily operations, including managing staff rotas, ordering stock, maintaining hygiene standards, and ensuring the kitchen meets Environmental Health’s 5-star award
Meal Preparation: Prepare and serve fresh meals, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Manage dietary requirements (e.g. gluten-free, vegan) as needed
Staff Supervision: Lead a small team, working alongside an assistant manager and freelance chefs. Help with recruitment and training
Client Liaison: Work with group organisers to meet meal needs and adjust to their requests
Logistics & Planning: Manage kitchen costs, stock rotation, and ensure all necessary paperwork is maintained (e.g. temperature checks, cleaning schedules)
More detailed job description on request
What can you expect in return?
Accommodation provided as part of the role – sole use of Walnut Tree House (large one-bedroom detached lodge) and large garden
The lodge comes with free water/sewage, free wi-fi and free firewood. You will pay for council tax, gas (the company provides a bottle) and electricity (which is metered)
Free meals when cooking
28 days paid holidays per annum (including bank holidays whether worked or lieu according to business needs)
Statutory sick pay
Workplace pension
'Complimentary health' scheme
Reduced rates for use of the centre's facilities including the spa
Subsidised electric car charging scheme
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