Kitchen Manager

Could you be our next Kitchen Manager in Slim Chickens Nottingham? Slim Chickens serves up southern-inspired fresh delicious chicken tenders, wings, and sandwiches in a casual, laid-back setting.

We're on a mission to serve up the best chicken around, and as we grow, we need a Kitchen Manager who's as excited about our journey as we are.

• Overseeing all kitchen operations to ensure smooth and efficient service
• Leading, training, and inspiring the kitchen team to deliver high quality food
• Maintaining the highest standards of food preparation, presentation, and hygiene
• Managing inventory, ordering supplies, and controlling food costs
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
• Collaborating with the management team to drive the restaurant's success
• Creating a positive and motivating work environment in the kitchen

• Proven experience in a kitchen management role within a restaurant or similar fast‑paced environment
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide a kitchen team
• A passion for cooking and delivering consistently great food
• Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities
• A deep understanding of food safety and hygiene practices
• Ability to work well under pressure and in a high‑energy environment
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and bank holidays

Slim Chickens is a Sunday Times Best Big Company to work for 2025. You will have endless opportunities to develop, grow, and learn new skills while working alongside some of the best colleagues in hospitality. There really has never been a better time to join us!

Slim's is part of Boparan Restaurant Group (BRG), a growing hospitality group committed to becoming the best restaurant group in everything we do. We are obsessed with building credibility, going above and beyond, and delivering a memorable guest experience and an amazing working environment. Our core values are Honest, Hardworking, Hungry, and Heart.

Why you'll love it here:
We're offering more than just a role; we're offering a rewarding career path with exciting benefits:

• Generous Colleague Discount:
  Enjoy 50% off your total bill for you and 5 friends across all of our Brands. You can also get 20% off at Carluccio's retail gift shop & deli (in store and online).
• Exclusive Discounts:
  Access special offers and discounts at thousands of online and high‑street retailers, restaurants, entertainment, gifting, gym membership and many, many more through our BRG Spark App.
• Secure Your Future:
  Benefit from free mortgage advice and access to our Financial & Wellbeing Centre.
• Access Your Pay Anytime:
  With our partner Wagestream, you can tap into your earnings whenever you need them.
• Stay Well:
  Take advantage of our Healthcare Cashplan and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
• Referral Rewards:
  Earn bonuses by referring your friends to join our team.
• Career Advancement:
  Enjoy excellent opportunities for growth and development within our diverse brand portfolio.
• Flexible Working:
  Find a work-life balance with flexible scheduling options.

If you're ready to step up, lead a team, and have fun while doing it, Slim Chickens is where you need to be! Apply today - let's make chicken history together!