Kitchen Team Leader

Cuckoo - 181935; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality brand in Peterborough is seeking a passionate Kitchen Team Leader to support the Head Chef in delivering high-quality dishes and training the kitchen team. The ideal candidate will inspire others, smash targets, and ensure compliance with regulations. We offer flexible shifts, great discounts, and numerous opportunities for career progression along with a supportive work environment. If you're ready to lead a team that takes pride in their food, we want to hear from you.

Benefits

Flexible shifts

33% discount across brands

20% discount for friends and family

Financial toolkit access

Opportunities for qualifications

Promotion opportunities

Gym membership discounts

Team socials

Pension and 28 days holiday

Qualifications

• Experience in a kitchen leadership role preferred.
• Ability to train and lead a team effectively.
• Strong understanding of food hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Train and inspire your Chefs and Kitchen Team.
• Support food ordering, preparation, and stock control.
• Ensure compliance with health and hygiene regulations.

Skills

Training and inspiring others

Target-driven

Food preparation and stock control

Health and hygiene regulation compliance

Job description

No CV to hand? No problem! We've made our application process mobile friendly and removed the need for a CV. Our form takes 2 minutes to complete and tells us all we need about you!

As Kitchen Team Leader at the Cuckoo 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 Vintage Inns, a charming collection of rural pubs. You’ll find roaring log fires, traditional food and a cosy atmosphere. If you want to be part of the Inn crowd, 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 – work hard, play hard!

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.