Kitchen Team Leader

Poplar Farm Inn - 200280; Andover; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A popular dining venue in Andover is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader to support the Head Chef in delivering outstanding food and traininging the kitchen team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about food and possess strong leadership skills. You will oversee kitchen operations, ensuring compliance with health and hygiene regulations. This role comes with flexible shifts, staff discounts, opportunities for career progression, and various employee benefits.

Benefits

33% discount across brands

20% discount for friends and family

Opportunities for qualifications

Team socials

28 days paid holiday

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Passion for great food and training others.
• Ability to motivate and drive a team.
• Experience in a kitchen environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Train and inspire your chefs and kitchen team.
• Support with food preparation and stock control.
• Ensure compliance with health and hygiene regulations.

Skills

Training and inspiring chefs

Stock control

Meeting health and hygiene regulations

Job description

Position Overview

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 Team Leader at the Poplar Farm Inn, you will support the Head Chef in building a kitchen you’re proud of. You will be the master of the menu with a passion for serving great food and training great people.

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.
• Opportunity for progression; on average 200 chefs are promoted to Head Chef every year.
• 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, free shares, and a free employee helpline to support you with whatever life throws at you.

What Will I Be Doing? As Kitchen Team Leader You’ll…

• Train and inspire your chefs and kitchen team to deliver food you’re proud of.
• Be driven to smash targets with your team.
• Support with food, food preparation and stock control.
li>Have mastered the art of working with a branded menu.
• Oversee that your team conforms to health and hygiene regulations.

Haven’t got a CV to hand? Don’t worry – you don’t need a CV to apply.

At M&B, we want people to be supported, valued, able to be themselves, and work in a great team. Join us and help us make every guest feel truly welcome.

Compensation

Competitive salary.