Kitchen Team Leader

Stonegate Pub Company; Sutton; Remote; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

MiXR App 25% off food and drink foryou

VIP entry to pubs and bars

Xtra Rewards discounts

Corporate discounts at partner gyms

Early access to earned wages (Stream)

Job summary

Stonegate Pub Company is hiring a Kitchen Team Leader at The Old Bank in Sutton. You will lead a kitchen team, maintain high food standards, and support the Kitchen Manager in daily operations.

You will ensure hygiene and safety, assist with stock and ordering, and contribute ideas to boost kitchen performance and guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Ability to support, coach and mentor your team.
• High standard of food knowledge and skill.
• Up-to-date COSHH, Food Safety, H&S and legal knowledge.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Team leadership

Coaching & mentoring

Food knowledge

Hygiene & safety awareness

Education

COSHH awareness

Food Safety knowledge

Health & Safety knowledge

Job description

Sutton, Greater London, United Kingdom, SM1 1HN

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 Old Bank

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…

Each pub has its own story, character, and loyal locals, but they all share the same welcoming spirit. Whether it’s top-notch sports screenings, quiz nights, or DJs keeping the party going, there’s always something happening. At most of our pubs, you’ll find proper pub grub – with big, juicy burgers and classic fish and chips being firm favourites. And when it comes to pouring a cracking pint, we’ve got it nailed. We serve up real value, a great atmosphere, and a pub experience that’s worth every penny. The Old Bank in Sutton is a friendly venue located a stones throw away from Sutton Station offering delicious food, great drinks, and unforgettable experiences to all our guests. We are perfect for any occasion, including lunch, dinner visits, birthdays, and all other special occasions. We are also the only pub in Sutton with an outside TV, so we are THE go-to place for live sport in Sutton.

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
• Corporate Discounted Rates at David Lloyd and PureGym
• 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 Old Bank directly.