Kitchen Manager Premium Health Food QSR Central London to 55k +

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Kitchen Manager Premium Health Food QSR Central London to 55k + Bonus

Location: Regents Park, London NW1
Salary: 50,000 to 55,000 + Bonus
Hours: Monday to Friday 07h30 to 17h30
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: ASAP

Rhubarb Recruitment is hiring a Kitchen Manager / Head Chef for a premium fast-casual health food brand in Central London. This is a hands-on leadership role in a growing QSR concept focused on fresh-prep, oven-led menus and scalable kitchen systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead kitchen operations and manage a Central Production Unit (CPU)
Oversee batch prep, cook chill, vacuum-pack workflows
Write SOPs, allergen controls, and HACCP documentation
Manage Rational iCombi Pro programming and team training
Set stock levels, ordering systems, and minimise waste
Support menu development, including breakfast items
Ideal Candidate:

Experience in QSR, dark kitchens, or production kitchens
Skilled in cook chill, vacuum-packing, and Rational ovens
Strong systems thinker with SOPs, KPIs, and training experience
Able to scale operations across multiple sites
What’s Offered:

50k 55k salary + performance bonus
Career growth in a fast-expanding brand
Supportive, collaborative team culture
Good work/life balance - working Monday to Friday 07h30 to 17h30
Apply now to join a health-focused brand redefining fast-casual dining.