Kitchen Team Leader – Lead & Elevate with Flexible Hours

Slug & Lettuce Group; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 10,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality group in Milton Keynes is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader to oversee the kitchen team and ensure high standards of food quality. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role and a strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene. You will assist in food preparation, manage stock, and help the team achieve targets. This position offers flexible working, a rewards program, and opportunities for personal development.

Benefits

25% off food and drink via the MiXR App

Online benefits portal offering high street discounts

VIP entry to pubs and bars

Hotel discounts

Flexible working

Discounted gym memberships

Discounted dental insurance

Early access to earned wages

Qualifications

• Experience as a Kitchen Team Leader or Kitchen Team Member.
• Demonstrated ability to produce high-quality dishes.

Responsibilities

• Assist in food preparation and collaborate with the Kitchen Manager.
• Produce high-quality dishes consistently.
• Oversee kitchen team in the absence of the Kitchen Manager.
• Assist with stock management and ordering.
• Ensure the kitchen is clean and hygienic at all times.

Skills

Ability to assist in supporting, coaching, and mentoring

High standard of food knowledge and skill

Up-to-date COSHH, Food Safety, and H&S legal knowledge

Willingness to develop personally

Job description

A leading hospitality group in Milton Keynes is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader to oversee the kitchen team and ensure high standards of food quality. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role and a strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene. You will assist in food preparation, manage stock, and help the team achieve targets. This position offers flexible working, a rewards program, and opportunities for personal development.