Lead Sous Chef: Creative Kitchen Leader & Growth in Manchester

Lead Sous Chef: Creative Kitchen Leader & Growth in Manchester

Manchester Full-Time 31500 - 38500 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a creative kitchen team and manage all aspects of kitchen performance.
  • Company: Dakota Manchester Airport, a vibrant and dynamic workplace.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, opportunities for growth, and a supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Exciting opportunity to grow in a unique airport setting.
  • Why this job: Join us to unleash your culinary creativity and lead a passionate team.
  • Qualifications: Strong leadership skills and experience in a fast-paced kitchen.

The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 Β£ per year.

Dakota Manchester Airport is seeking a creative Sous Chef with strong leadership to join our Kitchen Team, starting 18 May 2026.

You will support the Head Chef, manage interviews and appraisals, and drive kitchen performance, including rotas, stock, and costed menus, across all service areas.

We value passionate, hardworking individuals who will train junior chefs, uphold HACCP and safety standards, and continually improve in a dynamic environment near the airport.

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Lead Sous Chef: Creative Kitchen Leader & Growth in Manchester employer: Dakota Manchester Airport

At Dakota Manchester Airport, we pride ourselves on fostering a vibrant and inclusive work culture that encourages creativity and growth. As a Lead Sous Chef, you will not only lead a talented kitchen team but also benefit from ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring your culinary skills flourish in a dynamic environment. With our commitment to excellence and a supportive atmosphere, Dakota is an exceptional employer for those seeking a rewarding career in the hospitality industry.

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Contact Details:

Dakota Manchester Airport Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lead Sous Chef: Creative Kitchen Leader & Growth in Manchester

Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Time Management
Attention to Detail
Leadership Skills
Adaptability
Teamwork