Kitchen Team Leader — Grow Your Chef Career

Whitbread PLC; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & support

Apprenticeships

Whitbread Benefits

Pension and saving schemes

Discounts

Job summary

Premier Inn Birmingham City Centre (New Street Station) is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader to run the kitchen, manage rotas, place orders, and lead a team through busy services. You’ll own quality, hygiene and audit readiness while supporting career growth toward Head Chef.

Whitbread Benefits include training, apprenticeships, staff discounts and pension schemes; a role ideal for hands-on leaders looking to advance in hospitality in the UK.

Qualifications

• Experience in kitchen leadership and team management.

Responsibilities

• Own food ordering, stock control and food cost management for the hotel.
• Take the lead during service – organise the team, manage workflow, ensure smooth run of shifts.
• Prepare, cook, and serve menu items to spec, from breakfasts to pub classics.
• Ensure kitchen meets health, safety and hygiene standards and keep records up to date.
• Step up when needed – run shifts and support new team members.

Job description

Premier Inn Birmingham City Centre (New Street Station) is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader to run the kitchen, manage rotas, place orders, and lead a team through busy services. You’ll own quality, hygiene and audit readiness while supporting career growth toward Head Chef.

Whitbread Benefits include training, apprenticeships, staff discounts and pension schemes; a role ideal for hands-on leaders looking to advance in hospitality in the UK.