Kitchen Manager/Chef
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Why Join Las Iguanas?
We know that happy teams create the best experiences, so we offer:
A Place for Everyone – We celebrate individuality and believe our differences make us stronger. Whoever you are, if you bring passion and leadership, there’s a place for you in our kitchen!
A Competitive Package – 45-hour contract, quarterly bonus, and opportunity to earn Tronc
Amazing Discounts – 50% off food and drink across all Big Table Group brands and 25% for friends & family.
Career Growth – Fully funded apprenticeships in Hospitality Management (Level 4).
Salary Sacrifice Scheme – Make the most of tax-efficient savings on National Insurance, pension contributions, and a range of lifestyle benefits.
Wellbeing & Support – Our Employee Assistance Programme a 24/7 virtual GP, mental health support, a second medical opinion service, and more.
Perks & Rewards – Access to wages before payday, salary finance support, healthcare cash plan, dental plan, discounted gym memberships, and savings on theme parks, shopping, and entertainment!
Team Competitions & Events – Win a trip to Cuba, Brazil and beyond! Team parties, and even a chance to win e-points to spend on your favourite retailers.
What You’ll Do as a Kitchen Manager
✅ Work closely with the management team to achieve restaurant goals.
✅ Lead the guest experience by ensuring every dish is cooked to perfection.
✅ Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and kitchen hygiene.
✅ Create a fun, motivating team environment, with a focus on developing and nurturing talent.
✅ Be commercially minded analysing profit & loss accounts to make strong financial decisions and drive efficiency.
Who We’re Looking For
At Las Iguanas , our teams are like family. We put people at the heart of everything we do, creating a welcoming, inclusive workplace where you can be yourself, feel supported, and grow your career. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the hiring process, just let us know – we’ve got you.
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What’s the process?
Application → CV review → friendly phone chat → first‑stage interview → second‑stage interview → offer and onboarding
At Las Iguanas, we don’t just look for experience – we look for people with a genuine love for hospitality who care about their teams and our guests. If that sounds like you, we’d love to welcome you to the family.
About Las Iguanas
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The Big Table Group
UK restaurant group operating multiple dining brands.
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