Kitchen Leader

Pret-Infirmary-Street; Leeds; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals while working

50% staff discount

Training and development

Apprenticeships Level 3

Early shift bonus (3am–5am)

Refer a friend bonus

Job summary

Pret Infirmary Street is seeking a Kitchen Leader to support and coach our team, ensuring delicious, consistent food for customers. You’ll help run shifts and own back-of-house operations alongside the Store Manager, with opportunities to grow through our Training Academy.

You will gain valuable skills and qualifications, with training designed to promote advancement and management opportunities across our stores. A rewarding team environment awaits.

Qualifications

• Experience leading or supervising a kitchen/food-prep team.
• Strong communication and coaching skills to develop team members.
• Ability to maintain high standards of quality and safety on shift.

Responsibilities

• Support, train and coach team members to deliver consistent, high-quality dishes.
• Take ownership of shift operations to ensure smooth running and back-of-house coordination.
• Work closely with Store Manager to uphold brand standards and customer experience.

Skills

Leadership

Training & coaching

Team supervision

Job description

We are looking for enthusiastic Kitchen Leaders who support, train and coach our lovely team members to consistently produce delicious food for our customers to enjoy at Pret Infirmary Street!

Our leaders are essential to the smooth running of the shift and take ownership to guarantee the success of our stores alongside with our Managers, being the eyes and ears for the back of house operations

You will also gain relevant skills and knowledge that can lead to management opportunities – all supported by our Training Academy

We offer:

• £12.75 to £13.70 per hour(Inclusive of weekly mystery shopper bonus of £1.25per hour)*

• Free food when you’re working (and a 50% discount when you’re not)

• Outstanding training and development (over 85% of our Managers started asTeam Members)

• Grow with us and earn professional qualifications: we offer Apprenticeships Level 3

• Earn an extra £5 when you start to work between 3am and 5am**

• Earn up to £200 cash when you successfully refer a friend**

*After initial training