Kitchen Team Leader

Pubsmiths - Stonegate Group; Ely; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality group in Ely is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader to oversee food preparation and manage the kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have extensive food knowledge, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to maintaining high hygiene standards. This role offers flexible working, discounts on hotels, and a bonus reward portal. Join us at the Minster Tavern, where tradition meets community, right by the stunning Ely Cathedral.

Benefits

Flexible working

Discounts at retailers

VIP entry to pubs and bars

Stonegate Hotel Discounts

Early wage access

Discounted gym memberships

Qualifications

• Ability to mentor and support a kitchen team.
• High standard of food knowledge and culinary skills.
• Up-to-date knowledge in food safety and health regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in food preparation alongside the Kitchen Manager.
• Produce consistently high-quality dishes to specification.
• Supervise the kitchen team in the absence of the Kitchen Manager.
• Manage stock, ordering, and supplies effectively.
• Ensure cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen at all times.
• Suggest improvements for the kitchen's performance.

Skills

Food knowledge

Team leadership

Food Safety knowledge

Stock management

Job description

Location- Minster Tavern

Kitchen Team Leader

About Us

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 dessa 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 schickeng 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 Minster Tavern

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…

We are part of a handpicked, small batch of British pubs, designed to be welcoming spaces for both casual visitors and regulars. Our focus is on creating memorable moments in a vibrant, social environment where people can unwind, connect, and enjoy. We serve a menu of well-loved traditional food and drinks, made with carensk and served in a way that feels like home. We’re dedicated to offering a warm, authentic experience where good food, good drink, and great company always take centre stage. The Minster Tavern is a traditional pub opposite the west tower of the impressive Ely Cathedral, just a stone’s throw from the main High Street shops. We are the oldest pub in Ely with a claim to be "just a little bit haunted." We host a very popular Tuesday quiz night and show all the live sport for our guests to enjoy.

What's in it for you?

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• Stonegate Xtra Rewards – Online benefits portal offering discounts across the High Street and other retailers
• VIP entry to our Pubs and Bars
• Stonegate Hotel Discounts
• Flexible working
• Corporate Discounted Rates at David Lloyd and PureGym
• Discounted Dental Insurance
• 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 Minster Tavern directly.

Job Reference: ME1476247ElyKTL