Kitchen Team Leader

Village Hotels; Swindon; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant hospitality group in Swindon is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader to join their team. You will play a critical role in delivering mouth-watering dishes and support kitchen operations. The ideal candidate is passionate about cooking and eager to develop their career with on-the-job training. This role offers an inclusive environment, benefits like discounts, and opportunities for personal growth.

Benefits

Complimentary leisure club membership

Employee discounts on stays

50% discount on food and drinks

Exciting training platform

Well-being benefits

Monthly well-being programme

Birthday day off

Qualifications

• Passionate about cooking and delivering quality dishes.
• Eager to climb the kitchen ladder and learn on the job.
• Ability to work in a close-knit team.

Responsibilities

• Support kitchen operations and deliver dishes to customers.
• Deputise in the absence of kitchen management.
• Ensure the smooth running of kitchen services.

Skills

Hands-on cooking skills

Team leadership

Customer service

Ability to train others

Education

NVQ qualifications

Job description

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As a Kitchen team leader for Village Hotels we are looking for hands-on passionate individuals to provide vital support in delivering brand lead mouth watering dishes to all our customers in the various outlets within our F&B operation. If you're eager to climb the kitchen ladder, we'll support you in every aspect of your role providing on the job training and also gaining NVQ qualifications.

In your role as a kitchen team leader you will work alongside and deptuise in the absence of the kitchen manager & Assistant kitchen manager, you will also work alongside the other chefs during prep & service times and play a part in the smooth running of a close -knit team, you will also play a part in the kitchen department delivering bigger goals within the hotel business.

Work, Grow, Play! Here at Village Hotel Club we are all about embracing personality, individualism and fun. Forget stuffy hotels built around formality, pomp and ceremony. We create lively, modern spaces for our guests to work, eat, relax, play and exercise. With hotels from Aberdeen to Bournemouth and more opening soon, we rely on you to deliver service that puts us head and shoulders above the competition.

Join us and we can offer you benefits* such as…

Complimentary full leisure club membership for you and a family member or friend worth £1500 annually.

Employee Discount on overnight stays at Village Hotels starting from £35 based on 2 sharing

50% discount on Food and Drink purchased on or off shift at any Village Hotel

Exciting training platform with gamified learning

Discounts and cashback offers on many High Street Brands

A range of Well-being and Healthcare benefits

Financial wellbeing support via Salary Finance

Employee Assistance Programme

A fun, supportive and inclusive work environment with loads of Development opportunities

Regular team events with our BIG People days monthly

Excellent Reward and Recognition Incentive schemes

Monthly well-being programme for all employees to support your mental health

Anniversary rewards for key milestones of service

Birthday day off

Electric car salary sacrifice scheme

*T&C’s apply based on your contract

Come and be part of something new & something special - Work It, Live It and Love It with Village Hotel Club!