The Pepper Pot is looking for a passionate, organized, and experienced Kitchen Manager to lead our culinary team. We are famous for our commitment to seasonal Irish produce, cooking from scratch and a bustling daytime atmosphere. We need a leader who isn't just a great cook, but a great mentor. You will be responsible for maintaining our high standards of food quality while ensuring the kitchen runs like clockwork. What Youll Be Doing Team Leadership: Managing, training, and inspiring a hardworking kitchen team. Menu Execution: Working closely with seasonal Irish vegetables and locally sourced produce to deliver our signature dishes. Operations: Managing stock control, ordering, GP margins, and maintaining rigorous HACCP standards. Kitchen Culture: Fostering a positive, efficient, and professional working environment. The Ideal Candidate Essential Experience: Proven track record in a management or head chef role within a fast-paced environment. Product Knowledge: A genuine love for Irish ingredients and the ability to work creatively with the seasons. Leadership Style: A \"lead by example\" attitudecalm under pressure and excellent at communication. Organizational Skills: Sharp eye for detail regarding food costs, waste management, and scheduling. Why Join Us? Work-Life Balance: Truly daytime hours. Reclaim your evenings! Quality Focus: Work with the best local suppliers and high-quality seasonal produce. Competitive Salary: We value experience and pay accordingly. Prime Location: Based in the beautiful, historic Powerscourt Centre in Dublin City centre. To Apply: Please send your CV and a cover letter about your experience with seasonal cooking to Marian. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Company events Company pension Employee discount Food allowance Work Location: In person