Kitchen - Team Leader
Whitbread
Date: 2 hours ago
City: Burton upon Trent
Contract type: Full time

We're currently hiring at our Burton on Trent Central Premier Inn. Working 32 hours per week, paying up to £13.81 per hour
Kitchen Team Leader – Burton on Trent Central – Premier Inn
Join our team at Premier Inn Burton on Trent Central 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.
Pay Rate
Up to £13.81 per hour (Fixed Term Contract until 30/10/2025)
Hours
32 hours per week
LOCATION:
Burton on Trent Central Premier Inn , Wellington Rd, Burton-on-Trent DE14 2WD
Why You’ll Love It Here
Join our team at Premier Inn [Location] 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.
Under-represented groups such as women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities & members of the LGBTQIA+ community (those who identify as lesbian, gay, bi, trans and non-binary or those who use a different LGBTQIA+ term), are strongly encouraged to build a career with us. Speak to us about workplace adjustments, part-time and flexible working. Where possible we will support this.
Job ref: 107648-4492
Advertised: 30 Sep 2025
Kitchen Team Leader – Burton on Trent Central – Premier Inn
Join our team at Premier Inn Burton on Trent Central 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.
Pay Rate
Up to £13.81 per hour (Fixed Term Contract until 30/10/2025)
Hours
32 hours per week
LOCATION:
Burton on Trent Central Premier Inn , Wellington Rd, Burton-on-Trent DE14 2WD
Why You’ll Love It Here
- Training and support: We’ve got user-friendly equipment that will make your shift easier from the start and the training that’ll give you a real career path in our kitchens.
- Apprenticeships: We offer them at any age, so learn while you earn and get a nationally-recognised qualification for your skills.
- Whitbread Benefits card: Enjoy up to 60% off Premier Inn rooms and 25% off meals in Whitbread Restaurants
- Pension and saving schemes: Company pension and save as you earn scheme
- Discounts: Get money off shops, your utility bills, travel, cinema trips, supermarkets and more
Join our team at Premier Inn [Location] 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.
Under-represented groups such as women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities & members of the LGBTQIA+ community (those who identify as lesbian, gay, bi, trans and non-binary or those who use a different LGBTQIA+ term), are strongly encouraged to build a career with us. Speak to us about workplace adjustments, part-time and flexible working. Where possible we will support this.
Job ref: 107648-4492
Advertised: 30 Sep 2025
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