Kitchen Team Leader

Harvester - Bybrook Barn - 164380; Ashford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading restaurant chain in Ashford, UK, is seeking a passionate Kitchen Team Leader to support the Head Chef and lead the kitchen team. Responsibilities include training chefs, ensuring food quality and safety, and driving team performance. The ideal candidate will have experience in kitchen leadership and a strong passion for food. Competitive salary and various employee benefits are offered, including career progression opportunities and flexible shifts.

Benefits

33% discount across all brands

20% discount for friends and family

Wagestream financial toolkit

Opportunities for paid qualifications

Discounts on gym memberships

28 days paid holiday

High-street shopping discounts

Free shares

Free employee helpline

Qualifications

• Experience in a kitchen leadership role preferred.
• Passionate about serving great food with a vibrant team.
• Ability to train and inspire kitchen teams.

Responsibilities

• Train and inspire your Chefs and Kitchen Team to deliver food to be proud of.
• Be driven to smash targets with your team.
• Support with food ordering, food preparation and stock control.
• Oversee that your team conforms to health and hygiene regulations.

Skills

Team Leadership

Food Preparation

Hygiene Regulations

Food Ordering

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 Team Leader at the Bybrook Barn – Harvester, you will support the Head Chef in building a kitchen to be 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; 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 Team Leader you’ll…

• Train and inspire your Chefs and Kitchen Team to deliver food to be proud of.
• Be driven to smash targets with your team.
• Support with food ordering, food preparation and stock control.
• 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