We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Takeaway Manager to oversee daily operations of our takeaway service. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a solid background in food preparation and hospitality, and the ability to manage a team efficiently. This role involves ensuring high standards of food safety, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency. The Takeaway Manager will play a pivotal role in maintaining the smooth running of the outlet, supervising staff, and delivering exceptional service to our customers.
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily takeaway operations, ensuring timely and efficient food production and delivery
- Supervise and motivate team members, including cooks, servers, and support staff
- Ensure all food preparation and cooking meet established quality standards and food safety regulations
- Manage stock levels, order supplies, and ensure proper storage of ingredients
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation within the kitchen and service areas
- Implement training programmes for staff to uphold service standards and health & safety protocols
- Handle customer enquiries, complaints, and feedback professionally to enhance customer satisfaction
- Monitor staff performance and provide coaching or disciplinary actions as necessary
- Assist in menu planning and development to optimise sales opportunities
Skills
- Proven experience in food preparation, cooking, or kitchen management within a restaurant or hospitality environment
- Supervising experience with strong team management capabilities
- Knowledge of food safety standards and procedures
- Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate a team under pressure
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail in food production and service processes
- Good communication skills to liaise effectively with staff and customers
- Experience in hospitality or hotel settings is advantageous
- Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Previous experience in serving or barista roles is beneficial but not essential
This position offers an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic professional eager to lead a dedicated team while delivering outstanding takeaway services. We welcome applicants with relevant culinary or hospitality backgrounds who are committed to excellence.