Kitchen Team Leader

Stonegate Group; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality operator in England is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader for The Station Tap, Wokingham. The role includes assisting in food preparation, supervising the kitchen team, and ensuring high standards are met. Ideal candidates will have strong food safety knowledge and experience in coaching. The position offers flexible working and various rewards for employees.

Benefits

25% off food and drink for you and friends

Online discounts portal

VIP entry to venues

Hotel discounts

Flexible working

Discounted rates at gyms

Discounted dental insurance

Qualifications

• Ability to assist in supporting, coaching, and mentoring the kitchen team.
• High standard of food knowledge and skill.
• Up-to-date knowledge of COSHH and Food Safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in food preparation and collaborate with the Kitchen Manager.
• Produce high-quality dishes consistently to specification.
• Supervise the kitchen team in the absence of the Kitchen Manager.
• Assist with stock management and ordering supplies.
• Ensure the kitchen is clean and hygienic at all times.
• Offer suggestions to improve kitchen performance.
• Lead the team to achieve company targets.

Skills

Coaching

Food preparation skills

Food safety knowledge

Job description

Location- The Station Tap

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 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 Station Tap

Responsibilities

• 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 Station Tap, Wokingham is the town’s prime destination for sport and late-night entertainment. We offer guests a buzzing atmosphere and a team always willing to go the extra mile. We have a massive range of cask ales, craft beers, and premium lagers running alongside our excellent cocktail menu, not to mention our vast range of premium gins and spirits. All our customers are catered for!

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
• 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 The Station Tap directly.