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About the Role
This dynamic leadership role involves 80% leading kitchen and food service operations and 20% supporting the on-site bakery. You will own the kitchen's daily performance, drive operational standards, and ensure uncompromising food quality.
Responsibilities
- Lead brunch service and oversee daily food prep.
- Ensure strict recipe standardization and quality control.
- Manage menu costing to maximize quality and minimize waste.
- Support the baking schedule by producing core sweet and savory bakes.
- Manage ordering, receiving, and inventory control using MarketMan.
- Resolve supplier issues.
- Design and manage rota scheduling for kitchen and/or bakery.
- Deliver staff training and foster a culture of cross-training and continuous improvement.
- Own Food Safety & Hygiene standards and Allergy Awareness.
- Maintain and complete daily operations forms and monthly HACCP logs.
Requirements
- Proven leadership experience in a fast-paced commercial kitchen.
- Confident baking abilities.
- Food Safety & Hygiene Level 3 (or highly experienced with Level 2 and willing to upgrade).
- A "systems-artisanal" mindset, appreciating both food and operational systems.
- Excellent time management and calm organization.
- Friendly attitude, team mindset, and clear communication.
- Fluent English (written and spoken).
- Eligible to live and work full-time in the UK.
Skills
- Baking
- Food Safety & Hygiene
- Allergy Awareness
- Inventory Control
- Menu Management
- Costing
- Waste Minimization
- Rota Scheduling
- Staff Training
- Cross-training
- Continuous Improvement
- Time Management
- Organization
- Communication
Location
- Trent Country Park, UK
Work Type
- Full-time
- Daytime hours
Experience Level
- Dependent on experience
Education Level
- Food Safety & Hygiene Level 3
Salary/Compensations
- £13.85 to £14.50 per hour
Benefits
- Sociable daytime hours (no evenings)
- Incredible park setting
- Free parking
- Friendly, fun, and inspiring work environment
- Creative input valued
- Opportunity to join leadership team and grow with the business
About the Company
- Ripe is an independent bakery and coffee shop located in Trent Country Park.
- We focus on "simple classics done incredibly well."
- We are a fast-paced, people-first, small business valuing quality, organization, and a supportive team environment.