Hotel Kitchen Team Leader

  • Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
  • Cirencester, Gloucestershire
  • Mar 28, 2026
Full time Hospitality & Tourism

Job Description

Overview

Cirencester Town Centre Premier Inn - Join our team at Premier Inn Cirencester Town Centre 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.

Responsibilities
  • Own food ordering, stock control and keeping food costs on track for the entire hotel.
  • Take the lead during service.
  • Organise the team, manage workflow, and ensure 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.
  • Keep 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.
Pay & Hours

Pay rate: Up to £12.56 per hour. 30 hours per week - evenings and weekends included.

Location

Cirencester Town Centre Premier Inn - Kings Meadow, Cricklade Road, Cirencester, GL7 1NP

Benefits
  • Training and support: user friendly equipment and real career path in our kitchens.
  • Apprenticeships: available at any age - learn while you earn and get a nationally recognised qualification.
  • Whitbread Benefits card: 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: money off shops, utility bills, travel, cinema trips, supermarkets and more.