Kitchen Lead
- Full Time
Location
Red Lion - Kidlington, 5 Oxford Rd, Kidlington OX5 2AP, UK
Kitchen Lead
- Full Time
Location
Red Lion - Kidlington, 5 Oxford Rd, Kidlington OX5 2AP, UK
As Kitchen Lead at the Red Lion , you will have passion for driving your Chefs and Kitchen Team to success. With a team to be proud of, you’ll serve food that keeps our guests wanting more.
Join us at Ember Inns, we’re a home away from home. Think real ales, traditional pub grub and roaring log fires: we’re the local to be proud of. So, if you want to be at the heart of the neighbourhood, we want to hear from you.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?
Paid hourly – to help you manage your budget at home
- Flexible shifts to fit around you.
- A massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter or a family roast at Toby Carvery, we’ve got you covered.
- 20% discount off all of our brands for friends and family.
- Earned Wage Access – no more waiting for payday, you can access your earned pay when you need it.
- Opportunities to grow with paid for qualifications.
- Discounts on gym memberships.
- Team Socials – work hard, play hard!
On top of this, as part of Mitchells & Butlers you will receive a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high-street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you.
WHAT WILL I BE DOING? AS KITCHEN LEAD YOU’LL…
- Have confidence in managing a kitchen team.
- Train and inspire your team to deliver food to be proud of.
- Be driven to smash your targets with your team.
- Manage food ordering, food preparation and stock control.
- Maintain health and hygiene regulations.
- Work within a branded menu.
Want to know more?
If you're still wondering what it's really like to work in any of our roles
at Mitchells & Butlers, why not take a look at our blogs section?
We're regularly writing new articles and blogs showcasing our brilliant teams across all of our brands and roles
so if you want to learn a little bit more before applying, head over to our Blogs section today.
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