Kitchen Lead

Mitchells & Butlers PLC; Cottam; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality group in Cottam is seeking a Kitchen Lead to manage and inspire the kitchen team. Responsibilities include food ordering, preparation, and adhering to health regulations. Join us for flexible shifts, competitive discounts, and opportunities for professional growth in a community-oriented setting.

Benefits

Flexible shifts

33% discount across all brands

Wagestream financial toolkit

Opportunities for paid qualifications

Gym membership discounts

Team socials

Pension and 28 days paid holiday

High-street shopping discounts

Free employee helpline

Employee share scheme

Qualifications

• Confidence in managing a kitchen team is essential.
• Ability to train and inspire the team to deliver high-quality food.
• Strong drive to achieve targets.

Responsibilities

• Manage food ordering, preparation, and stock control.
• Maintain health and hygiene regulations.
• Work within a branded menu framework.

Skills

Team management

Training and inspiring

Food preparation

Stock control

Health and hygiene management

Job description

No CV to hand? No problem! We've made our application process mobile friendly and removed the need for a CV. Our form takes 2 minutes to complete and tells us all we need about you!

As Kitchen Lead at the Ancient Oak, you will have passion for driving your Chefs and Kitchen Team to success. With a team to be proud of, you’ll serve food that keeps our guests wanting more.

Join us at Ember Inns, a local to be proud of. Think, traditional pub grub, roaring fires and real ales set at the heart of the community. If you want to be part of the Inn crowd, we want to hear from you.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?

• Flexible shifts to fit around you.
• A massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether it's date night at Miller & Carter or a family roast at Toby Carvery, we’ve got you covered.
• 20% discount off all of our brands for friends and family.
• Wagestream – a financial toolkit that helps you manage your finances and allows you to access your earned pay when you need it.
• Opportunities to grow with paid for qualifications.
• Discounts on gym memberships.
• Team Socials – work hard, play hard!

On top of this, as part of Mitchells & Butlers you will receive a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high‑street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline to support you with whatever life throws at you.

WHAT WILL I BE DOING? AS KITCHEN LEAD YOU’LL…

• Have confidence in managing a kitchen team.
• Train and inspire your team to deliver food to be proud of.
• Be driven to smash your targets with your team.
• Manage food ordering, food preparation and stock control.
• Maintain health and hygiene regulations.
• Work within a branded menu.

Haven't got a CV to hand? Don't worry you don't need a CV to apply