Kitchen Team Leader: Grow Your Chef Career

Premier Inn; Corby; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and support

Apprenticeships

Whitbread Benefits card

Pension and saving schemes

Discounts

Job summary

Premier Inn Corby is recruiting a Kitchen Team Leader to drive daily kitchen operations and lead the team to deliver great dining experiences. You will own food ordering, stock control and cost management, while guiding shift teams to maintain high standards of quality and cleanliness.

Join a hands-on leadership role within the UK's leading hospitality business, Whitbread, with clear paths to progression as you grow your career in a busy hotel kitchen.

Qualifications

• Must have experience leading a kitchen team.
• Ability to manage rotas and order placement.
• Strong focus on food quality, hygiene and safety.

Responsibilities

• Lead kitchen day to day operations in a busy hotel kitchen.
• Own food ordering, stock control and cost management for the hotel.
• Organise shifts, manage workflow and ensure smooth service during busy periods.
• Prepare and serve menu items to spec, including breakfast and pub classics.
• Maintain health, safety and hygiene standards and train staff accordingly.
• Step up to cover shifts and support new team members in onboarding.
• Develop kitchen management skills for future progression.

Skills

Team leadership

Food ordering

Stock control

Health & safety

Service management

Job description

Premier Inn Corby is recruiting a Kitchen Team Leader to drive daily kitchen operations and lead the team to deliver great dining experiences. You will own food ordering, stock control and cost management, while guiding shift teams to maintain high standards of quality and cleanliness.

Join a hands-on leadership role within the UK's leading hospitality business, Whitbread, with clear paths to progression as you grow your career in a busy hotel kitchen.