Kitchen Manager - Beefeater
| Posting date: | 30 January 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 March 2026 |
| Location: | Dover, Kent, CT15 7AB |
| Company: | Whitbread |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 136606-4492 |
Summary
Kitchen Manager – The Plough Beefeater, DoverSalary: £38,000 – £41,000 + up to 25% BonusWe’re looking for a driven, hands-on Kitchen Manager to lead the back-of-house team at The Plough Beefeater in Dover—a popular restaurant in a prime location close to Dover’s key transport links, local attractions and thriving hotel trade. With regular footfall from locals, families, tourists and guests from the nearby Premier Inn, this is an exciting chance to run a high-volume kitchen that’s at the heart of the community.At The Plough, you’ll take ownership of a fast-paced kitchen with a supportive General Manager who’s right there in your corner. You’ll lead and develop your team, manage costs and margins, smash audits, and deliver the consistent, high-quality food our guests love. With seasonal menu launches and all the tools, guidance and support you need, you’ll have the freedom to shape how your kitchen runs and make it truly your own.Why join us at The Plough Beefeater?Competitive salary up to £41K + bonusFull induction, ongoing training and development25% discount at Whitbread restaurants & up to 50% off Premier Inn staysRetail, gym & cinema savings through our employee perks schemeSupport, structure and freedom to run your kitchen your wayIf you’re an experienced Kitchen Manager, Head Chef or Catering Manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to lead a buzzing kitchen in a standout Dover location—apply now and take your next step with us at The Plough Beefeater.