Kitchen Manager- Gosforth £37,440 We are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a vibrant, independent community hub and arts venue based in the heart of Gosforth, dedicated to inclusion, creativity, and community. The venue endeavours to offer a welcoming space for all through their café, events, workshops, and performances. The Role: We're looking for an experienced and passionate Kitchen Manager to lead kitchen operations at this busy venue. Working at the heart of the main Café Bar , you'll also oversee catering for events, conferences, and community functions within the venue. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape a food offering that reflects their community-focused values and creative spirit. Key Responsibilities: Lead day-to-day kitchen operations in the Café Bar

Plan and deliver catering for venue events and conferences

Manage kitchen staff and rotas

Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards

Develop seasonal menus and specials

Monitor stock, suppliers, and kitchen budgets

About You: Proven experience in a kitchen management or senior chef role

Confident managing a small team

Passionate about inclusive, community-based hospitality

Highly organised with excellent communication skills

Level 3 Food Hygiene (or willingness to obtain)

Company Benefits: Work in a unique, inclusive arts and community venue

Make a real impact in people's lives

Creative freedom in developing menus and food ideas

Supportive, purpose-driven team environment

The Legal Stuff Adkins & Cheurfi Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. All candidates registering with Adkins & Cheurfi Recruitment must provide proof of identity, eligibility to work in the UK, and any relevant qualifications and references. Unfortunately, no sponsorship is available with this role.

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