Kitchen Team Leader

Mitchells & Butlers PLC; Chester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts across brands (33%)

Pension

28 days holiday

Free shares

Job summary

Mitchells & Butlers PLC in Chester is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader to support the Head Chef in building a kitchen to be proud of. You’ll lead Chefs, manage stock, and ensure health and hygiene standards are met while delivering great food and training a strong team.

The role offers permanent, full-time employment with flexible shifts and access to staff discounts across the group's brands.

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.
• Have mastered the art of working with a branded menu.
• Oversee that your team conforms to health and hygiene regulations.

Job description

Northgate Street, Chester, United Kingdom, CH1 2HQ

Pay:

Meets national minimum wage, Competitive Salary

Contract Type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

Yes

Closing Date:

21/10/2026

About this job

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As Kitchen Team Leader at the Red Lion, 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.

Does this sound like you?

Join us at Oaktree Pubs.

Our teams are the local legends.

The atmosphere is Vibrant, the food hearty, and the drinks always flowing.

So if you want to join our team at the heart of the community, we want to hear from you.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME? Flexible shifts to fit around you.

A massive 33% discount across all our brands.

Whether its 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

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.

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