Kitchen - Team Leader - Exmouth

Premier Inn; Exmouth; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known hotel chain in Exmouth is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader to manage daily kitchen operations. The role involves supervising the kitchen team, ensuring food quality and hygiene, as well as preparing meals. Candidates should have relevant kitchen experience and leadership aspirations. Full-time position, offering competitive pay and numerous benefits, such as professional training and discounts.

Benefits

Training and support

Apprenticeships

Whitbread Benefits card

Pension and saving schemes

Discounts on shops and utilities

Qualifications

• Experience in a kitchen environment.
• Leadership experience or an aspiration to take on leadership roles.
• Strong understanding of food hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Run the kitchen day to day, managing rotas and leading the team.
• Ensure food quality and hygiene standards are met.
• Prepare and serve meals according to spec.

Skills

Leadership

Food hygiene knowledge

Team management

Job description

Kitchen - Team Leader - Exmouth

Employer
Premier Inn

Location
Exmouth, Devon

Salary
Competitive

Closing date
28 Oct 2025

Sector
Chef jobs, Chef de Partie, Restaurant, Catering & Hospitality jobs, Team Leader, Retail jobs, Retail Supervisor

Job Type
Full Time

Job Details

We're currently recruiting in our Exmouth Seafront Premier Inn. Working 30 hours per week, paying up to £13.81 per hour.

Kitchen Team Leader - Exmouth Seafront - Premier Inn

Join our team at Premier Inn Exmouth Seafront as a Kitchen Team Leader and move your Chef career forward. You'll run the kitchen day to day - managing rotas, placing food orders, leading the team through busy services, and keeping everything audit-ready. Working closely with your Hotel Manager, you'll take full ownership of the kitchen - from food quality to hygiene. It's a hands-on leadership role that's perfect for anyone ready to build the skills to become a Head Chef.

PAY RATE:
Up to £13.81 per hour

HOURS:
30 hours per week

LOCATION:
The Esplanade, Exmouth EX8 2AZ

Why you'll love it here:

• Training and support: We've got user-friendly equipment that will make your shift easier from the start and the training that'll give you a real career path in our kitchens.
• Apprenticeships: We offer them at any age, so learn while you earn and get a nationally-recognised qualification for your skills.
• Whitbread Benefits card: Enjoy up to 60% off Premier Inn rooms and 25% off meals in Whitbread Restaurants.
• Pension and saving schemes: Company pension and save as you earn scheme.
• Discounts: Get money off shops, your utility bills, travel, cinema trips, supermarkets and more.

What you'll do:

Join our team at Premier Inn Exmouth Seafront as a Kitchen Team Leader and take the next step in your Chef career. You'll get the keys to our kitchen to grow your team, create our much-loved meals and make your mark as part of the UK's leading hospitality business, Whitbread.

• Own food ordering, stock control and keeping food costs on track for the entire hotel.
• Take the lead during service - organising the team, managing workflow, and ensuring everything runs smoothly.
• Prepare, cook, and serve our menu to spec - from legendary Premier Inn breakfasts to pub classics.
• Make sure the kitchen always meets health, safety and hygiene standards - keeping the team trained and records up to date.
• Step up when needed - running shifts and helping new team members settle in.
• Learn the ins and outs of kitchen management so you're ready to take on more senior roles as you grow your career with us.

We're currently recruiting in our Exmouth Seafront Premier Inn. Working 30 hours per week, paying up to £13.81 per hour Kitchen Team Leader - Exmouth Seafront - Premier Inn Join our team at Premier Inn Exmouth Seafront as a Kitchen Team Leader and move your Chef career forward. You'll run the kitchen day to day - managing rotas, placing food orders, leading the team through busy services, and keeping everything audit-ready. Working closely with your Hotel Manager, you'll take full ownership of the kitchen - from food quality to hygiene. It's a hands-on leadership role that's perfect for anyone ready to build the skills to become a Head Chef.

Training and support: We've got user-friendly equipment that will make your shift easier from the start and the training that'll give you a real career path in our kitchens. Apprenticeships: We offer them at any age, so learn while you earn and get a nationally-recognised qualification for your skills. Whitbread Benefits card: Enjoy up to 60% off Premier Inn rooms and 25% off meals in Whitbread Restaurants. Pension and saving schemes: Company pension and save as you earn scheme. Discounts: Get money off shops, your utility bills, travel, cinema trips, supermarkets and more.

What you'll do: Join our team at Premier Inn Exmouth Seafront as a Kitchen Team Leader and take the next step in your Chef career. You'll get the keys to our kitchen to grow your team, create our much-loved meals and make your mark as part of the UK's leading hospitality business, Whitbread.

• Own food ordering, stock control and keeping food costs on track for the entire hotel
• Take the lead during service - organising the team, managing workflow, and ensuring everything runs smoothly
• Prepare, cook, and serve our menu to spec - from legendary Premier Inn breakfasts to pub classics
• Make sure the kitchen always meets health, safety and hygiene standards - keeping the team trained and records up to date
• Step up when needed - running shifts and helping new team members settle in