Kitchen Team Leader: Lead Service & Elevate Your Chef Career

Whitbread; Leeds; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Whitbread Benefits card: up to 60% off

25% off meals in Whitbread Restaurants

Company pension and save as you earn

Discounts on shops, utilities, travel,

cinema trips, supermarkets and more

Job summary

Whitbread is hiring a Kitchen Team Leader for Leeds City (Elland Road) at Premier Inn. You will own food ordering, stock control, and costs, while leading the kitchen through busy services and upholding food quality and hygiene standards.

This hands-on leadership role offers growth toward Head Chef, with 37 hours weekly at up to £14.31 per hour. Join a market-leading hospitality business in Leeds.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in a kitchen environment.
• Ability to manage rotas and stock control.
• Experience delivering high standards of hygiene and safety.

Responsibilities

• Own food ordering, stock control and manage food costs for the hotel.
• Take the lead during service, organise the team and manage workflow.
• Prepare, cook and serve menu items to spec, including Premier Inn breakfasts and pub classics.
• Ensure health, safety and hygiene standards are met and records kept up to date.
• Step up to run shifts and mentor new team members.
• Learn kitchen management to progress to more senior roles.

Job description

Whitbread is hiring a Kitchen Team Leader for Leeds City (Elland Road) at Premier Inn. You will own food ordering, stock control, and costs, while leading the kitchen through busy services and upholding food quality and hygiene standards.

This hands-on leadership role offers growth toward Head Chef, with 37 hours weekly at up to £14.31 per hour. Join a market-leading hospitality business in Leeds.