Hotel Kitchen - Team Leader

We’re currently recruiting in our Harrogate Town Centre Premier Inn. Working 32 hours per week, paying up to £13.81 per hour.

Kitchen Team Leader – Harrogate Town Centre Premier Inn

Join our team at Premier Inn Harrogate 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.

Pay rate up to £13.81 per hour.

Hours:

32 hours per week.

Location:

9 Springfield Ave, Harrogate HG1 2HY
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Watch how we do it:

• Training and support:
  We’ve got user-friendly equipment that will make your life easier from the start and a 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 Fit Bit, My Protein, Costco card, money off holidays, phone contracts and tech, supermarkets, and more
• Our bed in your home:
  Enjoy a large employee discount on our beds and bedding

• 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

We believe that everyone is unique and there should be no barriers to entry and no limits to ambition. We are committed to being an inclusive organisation that values diversity and welcomes your application whatever your background or situation.

Under-represented groups such as women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities & members of the LGBTQIA+ community 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 :

Advertised: 08 Jan 2026