Kitchen Team Leader

Stonegate Group; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Reward Card

Xtra Rewards

VIP Entry

Hotel Discounts

Flexible Working

Gym Discounts

Dental Insurance

Earned Wage Access

Job summary

Stonegate Group is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader to drive a busy kitchen, support the Kitchen Manager, and mentor the team to deliver high-quality dishes to specification. The role focuses on leadership, coaching, and maintaining standards across our kitchen brigade.

You will help with stock, ordering, and ensuring a clean, hygienic environment while contributing to ongoing improvements in kitchen performance. This is a hands-on leadership position within a dynamic pub environment.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to coach and mentor a kitchen team.
• Solid knowledge of food preparation and HACCP standards.
• Up-to-date COSHH, Food Safety and H&S knowledge.
• Willingness to develop personally and drive the brigade forward.

Responsibilities

• Assist in food preparation and work with Kitchen Manager.
• Produce high-quality dishes consistently to specification for guests.
• Supervise kitchen team in absence of Kitchen Manager.
• Assist with stock management, ordering and supplies.

Skills

Leadership

Food knowledge

COSHH & safety

Team coaching

Job description

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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 ##teamdisplayname##

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…

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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 ##teamdisplayname## directly.