Senior Culinary Coordinator – Daytime Hours

Senior Culinary Coordinator – Daytime Hours
Location: Stubbings Café, Maidenhead
Salary: £27,000 - £30,000 per annum
Hours: Daytime shifts only – keep your evenings free!

Are you a seasoned and passionate Senior Culinary Coordinator seeking a leadership role with an excellent work-life balance? Join our friendly team at Stubbings Café, a charming 70-cover daytime café set in a picturesque rural location.

Our menu is a blend of contemporary favorites, featuring breakfasts, light lunches, snacks, daily specials, Afternoon Teas, coffees, and homemade cakes – all crafted using locally sourced ingredients to delight our loyal customers.

What We Offer:

• Daytime Hours: Primarily daytime shifts, with very occasional evenings for special events.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy time for family, hobbies, or relaxation after work.
• Leadership Role: Take charge of culinary coordination and oversee kitchen operations.
• Creative Input: Collaborate on seasonal dishes and specials to enhance the menu.
• Positive Team Atmosphere: Join a welcoming and supportive team that values creativity and quality.

What You’ll Do:

• Coordinate and lead the kitchen team to deliver consistently high-quality food with stunning presentation.
• Work closely with the Café Manager to plan and develop menus and daily specials.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant kitchen environment, adhering to health and safety standards.
• Oversee stock control, minimize waste, and ensure smooth kitchen operations.
• Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure a seamless and memorable customer experience.

About You:

• Proven experience as a Senior Culinary Coordinator or in a similar leadership role.
• Passionate about delivering exceptional food with a focus on quality and presentation.
• Strong organizational skills to manage and coordinate kitchen activities effectively.
• Committed to maintaining cleanliness, safety, and efficiency in all aspects of kitchen operations.

Perks of the Role:

• Daytime Shifts Only: No late nights – your evenings are yours!
• Competitive Pay: Reflecting your skills and experience, with opportunities for growth.
• Creative Freedom: Help shape our menu and contribute to its seasonal offerings.
• Collaborative Workplace: Be part of a friendly and professional team.

If you’re ready to lead and coordinate a talented team in a café that values culinary creativity, quality, and balance, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to join the Stubbings Café team.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £27,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Store discount

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person