Kitchen Team Leader

Slug & Lettuce - Stonegate Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant dining establishment in Greater London is looking for a Kitchen Team Leader to oversee kitchen operations. The role involves assisting with food preparation, ensuring high-quality dishes, and mentoring the team. Ideal candidates will have strong food knowledge and the ability to support their colleagues. This position offers competitive rewards, including discounts and flexible working options. Join us to be part of a friendly and lively atmosphere where great experiences are created.

Benefits

25% off food and drink for you and friends

Online benefits portal with discounts

VIP entry to pubs and bars

Stonegate Hotel Discounts

Flexible working

Discounted rates at gyms

Discounted Dental Insurance

Early access to earned wages

Qualifications

• Ability to assist in supporting, coaching, and mentoring your team.
• High standard of food knowledge and skill required.
• Up-to-date COSHH, Food Safety, and legal knowledge necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist in food preparation and collaborate with the Kitchen Manager.
• Produce high-quality dishes consistently to specification for guests.
• Supervise the kitchen team in the absence of the Kitchen Manager.

Skills

Team support and mentoring

Food knowledge and skill

COSHH and Food Safety knowledge

Job description

Location- Slug And Lettuce

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 Slug And Lettuce

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…

Be Together. Get Together. Out Together. That’s our mantra! We’re S&L, where the lushest of eats meet all-time cocktail sensations. But we aren’t just about the here and now. We’re here for a good time and a long time, because we know all the best moments are the ones to remember. We serve energy and togetherness, and our squad is what makes it all possible. We’re after the inclusive, confident, fabulous fun lovers of the world who can slay the game and make S&L THE place to be. Slug & Lettuce, Tower Bridge is beautifully located on St. Katharine Docks, right by the waterside, and to an impressive backdrop of the Tower of London. Our guests come and visit us for a lively and friendly atmosphere, with modern and stylish dining areas and fantastic birdcage booths, perfect to book for a party or get-together.

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 Slug And Lettuce directly.

Job Reference: ST1454754TowKTL