Premier Inn • Leeds BD11 1EA

Hotel Kitchen Team Leader

About this role

Kitchen Team Leader – Leeds South (Birstall) Premier Inn

Join our team at Leeds South (Birstall) Premier Inn as a Kitchen Team Leader and move your Chef career forward. You’ll run the kitchen day to day – managing rotas, placing food orders, leading the team through busy services, and keeping everything audit-ready. Working closely with your Hotel Manager, you’ll take full ownership of the kitchen – from food quality to hygiene. It’s a hands-on leadership role that’s perfect for anyone ready to build the skills to become a Head Chef.

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PAY RATE

Up to £14.31 per hour

HOURS

32 hours per week

LOCATION

Wakefield Rd, Drighlington, Leeds BD11 1EA

What you’ll get

Training and support

We’ve got the super user-friendly equipment that will make your life easier from the start and the warm welcome we’re known for. If you want more, we’ve also got the career path for you!

Whitbread Benefits card

Enjoy up to 60% off Premier Inn rooms and 25% off meals in all Whitbread Restaurants

Pension and share saving schemes

Easy planning for the future.

Discounts

Get money off FitBit, My Protein, Costco card, money off holidays, phone contracts and tech, supermarkets, and whole host more.

Our bed in your home

Enjoy a large employee discount on our beds and bedding so you can rest easy in your own home.

Plus a chance to be yourself in a team that leaves its ego at the door and progress into hotel manager roles.

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What you’ll do

Join our team at Leeds South (Birstall) Premier Inn as a Kitchen Team Leader and take the next step in your Chef career. You’ll get the keys to our kitchen to grow your team, create our much-loved meals and make your mark as part of the UK’s leading hospitality business, Whitbread.

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.