Kitchen Team Leader — Lead Service & Quality

Whitbread; Dundee; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

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Job summary

Premier Inn Dundee Centre is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader to drive the kitchen operation and lead the team through busy services. You’ll manage rotas, place food orders, supervise service, and maintain audit-ready standards as part of the Whitbread family.

This hands-on leadership role offers a clear path to senior kitchen roles with strong support, training, and opportunities across the Whitbread portfolio.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Job description

Premier Inn Dundee Centre is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader to drive the kitchen operation and lead the team through busy services. You’ll manage rotas, place food orders, supervise service, and maintain audit-ready standards as part of the Whitbread family.

This hands-on leadership role offers a clear path to senior kitchen roles with strong support, training, and opportunities across the Whitbread portfolio.