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Hotel Kitchen Team Leader
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Hotel Kitchen Team Leader
Kitchen Team Leader
Premier Inn Birmingham Oldbury (M5 J2)
Location: Wolverhampton Rd, Oldbury B69 2BH Working Hours: 40 per week Pay Rate: Up to £14.31 per hour
About the Role
Join our team in Birmingham Oldbury as a Kitchen Team Leader and advance your Chef career. This role provides day-to-day kitchen management, including:
- Rotas and food ordering
- Leading high-stakes services
- Ensuring audits and compliance with food quality and hygiene
- Collaborating closely with the Hotel Manager to achieve excellence
ideal for professionals looking to develop into a Head Chef with hands-on management experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Food Management & Cost Control:
- Responsible for food ordering, stock control, and ensuring food costs stay on track for the entire hotel.
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Service Leadership:
- Take charge during peaks, organising the team while maintaining efficient workflows.
- Oversee operations, from legendary Premier Inn breakfasts to pub classics.
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Safety, Hygiene & Compliance:
- Maintain high standards of health, safety, and hygiene across all kitchen activities.
- Ensure staff are properly trained, keep records updated, and adhere to regulations.
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Support & Growth:
- Assist as needed, running shifts and supporting new team members.
- Gain expertise in kitchen operations to progress into more senior roles.
Why Work Here?
We support your professional development with:
- Training & Career Paths: Hands-on mentorship and Whitbread-specific training to grow into a Head Chef.
- Apprenticeships: Available at any stage, offering a nationally-recognised qualification while earning.
- Premier Inn & Whitbread Benefits:
- Whitbread Benefits Card: 60% off Premier Inn rooms, 25% off meals in Whitbread restaurants.
- Pension & Savings: Company pension contributions, with savings schemes.
- Discounts: Enjoy perks like supermarket savings, travel deals, cinemas, and more.
- Empowering Leadership: Someone wanting to make a difference in world-class hospitality.
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Ready to take charge? Build your career in a leading hospitality business—Whitbread. Apply today to become a Kitchen Team Leader at this fast-moving Premier Inn.
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