Kitchen Team Leader

Mitchells & Butlers plc; Wallasey; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

33% discount across all brands

Friends and family 20% discount

Wagestream access

Paid qualifications

Career progression opportunities

Gym discounts

Team socials

Pension

28 days holiday

Free shares

Employee helpline

Job summary

Harvester Derby is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader to support the Head Chef in delivering great food and training a passionate team. You will oversee daily prep, ensure quality and hygiene, and help manage stock and menu execution.

You'll work with a branded menu, smash targets with your team, and contribute to a fun, supportive kitchen culture with opportunities for progression and benefits across Mitchells & Butlers brands.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a kitchen team in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to train and develop junior chefs and kitchen staff.
• Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire Chefs and Kitchen Team to deliver great food.
• Help hit targets and maintain consistency in quality.
• Assist with food ordering, prep and stock control.
• Operate with a branded menu and uphold standards.
• Ensure all team members follow health and hygiene regulations.

Skills

Team leadership

Training teams

Stock control

Food prep

Menu knowledge

Hygiene standards

Job description

As Kitchen Team Leader atHarvester - Derby, 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 Harvester, the nation's family favourite. Famous for our fresh rotisserie chicken, sizzling grills and unlimited salad bar, we pride ourselves on offering feel good dining for the nation. Fancy a fresh start? 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 – afinancial 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.

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.