Kitchen Team Leader

About the role

Join the Beckfields pub team as a Kitchen Team Leader, supporting the Kitchen Manager and ensuring high‑quality food is delivered to our guests. This permanent, full‑time position offers the chance to develop your culinary and leadership skills within the UK’s largest pub operator.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in food preparation and collaborate closely with the Kitchen Manager.
• Produce dishes to specification, maintaining consistency and quality.
• Supervise and lead the kitchen team in the Kitchen Manager’s absence.
• Manage stock, place orders and control supplies.
• Maintain a clean, hygienic and safe kitchen environment at all times.
• Contribute ideas to improve kitchen performance and help achieve company targets.

Required profile

• Experience as a Kitchen Team Member or Leader, ready to step up to a supervisory role.
• Strong food knowledge and cooking skills.
• Current understanding of COSHH, Food Safety, Health & Safety and relevant legal requirements.
• Willingness to coach, mentor and support team members.

Required skills

• High standard of food preparation and cooking techniques.
• Up‑to‑date COSHH, Food Safety and Health & Safety knowledge.
• Ability to lead, motivate and develop a kitchen team.

What we offer

• Competitive hourly rate of £14.
• Permanent contract with opportunities for career progression.
• Supportive, inclusive workplace within a leading hospitality group.