Kitchen Team Leader

Stonegate Pub Company; Bristol; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pub operator in Bristol is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader to assist in kitchen management and food preparation. This role requires a strong knowledge of food safety and the ability to coach and lead the kitchen team. The position offers competitive benefits and opportunities for career development in a vibrant and inclusive environment.

Benefits

25% off food and drink

Online benefits portal

VIP entry to pubs

Corporate discount rates

Qualifications

• Experience in a kitchen environment as a Team Leader or Kitchen Member.
• Up-to-date legal knowledge on food safety and health standards.
• Ability to assist, coach, and mentor kitchen staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist in food preparation and kitchen management.
• Produce high-quality dishes consistently.
• Oversee kitchen staff in absence of the manager.
• Manage stock and supply orders.
• Ensure kitchen cleanliness and hygiene.

Skills

Food knowledge

Team coaching

Stock management

Job description

Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS7 8BN

Stonegate Group is the UK’s largest operator of pubs, bars, and late-night venues,including Slug & Lettuce, Be At One, and Popworld, to name a few. We’re proud of our diverse portfolio and deeply committed to creating an inclusive culture that embraces individuality in all its forms—including neurodiversity. By fostering an environment where everyone feels welcome, valued, and supported, we reflect the vibrant communities we serve and empower our people to thrive..

The Opportunity

Are you a Kitchen Team Leader or an experienced Kitchen Team Member who is ready to take the next step. As a Kitchen Team Leader you will play a pivotal role in our business success, whilst there will be an opportunity to develop your skills to enhance your career.

As a Kitchen Team Leader, do you have…

The ability to assist in supporting, coaching, and mentoring your team

A high standard of food knowledge and skill

An up-to-date COSHH, Food Safety, H&S, legal knowledge

A willingness to develop on a personal level whilst also helping propel the brigade forward at The Cider Press

Some of the things you will be doing as a Kitchen Team Leader

Assist in food preparation and collaborate with the Kitchen Manager

Produce high-quality dishes consistently to specification for our guests

Oversee and supervise the kitchen team in the absence of the Kitchen Manager.

Assist with stock management, ordering and management of supplies.

Ensure the kitchen is in an excellent, clean and hygienic condition at all times.

Offer suggestions and creative ideas that can improve the kitchen’s performance.

lead the team to achieve company targets.

A little bit about us…

At Social Pub and Kitchen, we pride ourselves on being individually crafted and hero great experiences at any time of the day or night. We tailor to our diverse range of guests, and our teams create the perfect place to socialise with friends, whether that be for Bottomless Brunch, sport or to join us for a great night out. Each venue is different and has its own unique identity, and this is something we celebrate in our teams too. We need our team to engage confidently with our guests, have a passion for great beer, cocktails, and sport. If its live it’s on, and we are the place to watch it. The Cider Press has a whopping 32 draught ciders on the bar and is very popular with the locals on Gloucester Road. We are famous for showing the rugby and serving amazing burgers all day. The 'Press' is a jewel in the Bristol crown!

What's in it for you?

Reward Card via the MiXR App – 25% off food and drink for you and ALL your friends across our Managed Estate

Stonegate Xtra Rewards – Online benefits portal offering discounts across the High Street and other retailers

VIP entry to our Pubs and Bars

David Lloyd Corporate Discount Rates

Stream – Early access to your earned wages

If you have a disability as outlined by the Equality Act 2010 and require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please let us know in advance so that any support, aids or adaptations can be put in place to assist you. Please contact The Cider Press directly.