Kitchen Team Lead — Drive Clockwork, High‑Quality Pub Service

Chef and Brewer; Riding Mill; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

Apprenticeship/training programs

Staff discounts

Employee assistance program

Maternity/Paternity policies

Menopause friendly employer

Refer a friend bonus

Job summary

Chef & Brewer is looking for a Kitchen Team Leader to guide a busy kitchen and ensure every dish meets our high standards. You’ll support the team, delegate tasks, and keep the kitchen running like clockwork during service. You’ll lead by example, maintaining hygiene and safety, training staff, and resolving issues quickly during peak times.

A passion for great food and teamwork is essential. We offer a competitive salary and opportunities for career progression across our well-known brands,

Qualifications

• Prepare, cook and present food meeting specs and customer expectations.
• Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen.
• Deputise for the management team and resolve issues in their absence.
• Help organise and coordinate the team during a busy service, ensuring smooth operation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the kitchen team to ensure smooth service and high standards.
• Monitor quality and consistency of dishes, and coach staff as needed.
• Maintain safety and hygiene, and support management during peak periods.

Skills

Team leadership

Under pressure

Food presentation

Allergen awareness

English communication

Job description

Chef & Brewer is looking for a Kitchen Team Leader to guide a busy kitchen and ensure every dish meets our high standards. You’ll support the team, delegate tasks, and keep the kitchen running like clockwork during service. You’ll lead by example, maintaining hygiene and safety, training staff, and resolving issues quickly during peak times.

A passion for great food and teamwork is essential. We offer a competitive salary and opportunities for career progression across our well-known brands,