Kitchen Team Leader

Slug and Lettuce Leeds; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 1,500,000 - 2,137,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Reward Card via MiXR App

Xtra Rewards access

VIP entry to Pubs and Bars

Hotel discounts

Flexible working

Discounted dental Insurance

Earned wages access

Job summary

Slug And Lettuce is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader to guide and support our kitchen brigade at Slug And Lettuce. You will mentor the team, ensure high standards of food preparation, and assist with stock and hygiene practices.

Based in Sheffield, this permanent full-time role offers a competitive hourly rate and opportunities to drive improvements and cooking excellence.

Qualifications

• Ability to support, coach and mentor the kitchen team.
• Solid food knowledge and cooking skills to specification.
• Up-to-date COSHH, Food Safety, H&S and legal knowledge.
• Desire to develop personally and advance the brigade.

Responsibilities

• Assist in food preparation and collaborate with the Kitchen Manager.
• Produce high-quality dishes to specification for guests.
• Oversee the kitchen team in the absence of the Kitchen Manager.
• Assist with stock management, ordering and supplies.
• Keep the kitchen clean and hygienic at all times.
• Offer ideas to improve kitchen performance.
• Lead the team to achieve company targets.

Skills

Coaching & mentoring

Food knowledge & skills

COSHH & Food Safety knowledge

H&S & legal knowledge

Job description

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..

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, Sheffield is a beautiful bar located on Holly Street and the perfect venue for our guests to celebrate a range of occasions. Our guests join us for morning coffee, breakfast, lunch, or dinner; we can cater for whatever their needs are. We boast a lively and friendly atmosphere, with modern and stylish dining areas and fantastic birdcage booths.

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.

Kitchen Team Leader

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

S1 2GT

Up to £13.16 per hour

Permanent - Full-time