Kitchen Team Leader



Kitchen Team Leader
Winchester, Hampshire
Salary: £28,080 per year
Full-time | Permanent

The Opportunity
My client is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader to join their high-performing bakery team in Winchester.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on food professional with leadership experience to step into a role combining quality food production and team development.
You'll play a key role in maintaining high standards, driving consistency, and supporting a positive team environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day kitchen operations, including baking and food production

  • Prepare high-quality, fresh products in a fast-paced environment

  • Ensure full compliance with food hygiene and safety standards

  • Manage stock control, ordering, and deliveries

  • Train, coach, and develop team members in food preparation

  • Maintain consistently high quality and presentation standards

  • Support the wider management team with bakery performance and operations

  • Contribute to a positive, productive, and team-focused culture



Skills & Experience
Essential:

  • Experience in a kitchen, bakery, or food production environment

  • Previous role as a Supervisor, Team Leader, or senior kitchen team member

  • Strong understanding of food hygiene and safety regulations

  • Proven ability to lead, train, and motivate a team

  • Organised, reliable, and able to work in a fast-paced environment


Desirable:

  • Bakery or artisan food experience

  • Stock control and ordering experience

  • Barista or coffee knowledge



Benefits

  • 50% discount on food and drink

  • Employee discount scheme across major brands

  • Financial wellbeing support, including early access to wages

  • 24/7 GP access and Employee Assistance Programme

  • Paid birthday day off

  • Incentives and team reward schemes

  • Regular team social events

  • Up to 28 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays, pro rata)



  • Aim Higher



Interested? Contact Chris Henry on 01803 840 844 or email chris.henry@mego.co.uk to find out more or apply today!




  • Start: ASAP
  • Duration: NA
  • Rate: Up to £28080 per annum
  • Location: Winchester, England
  • Type: Permanent
  • Industry: Catering
  • Recruiter: Edge Recruits
  • Contact: Chris Henry
  • Tel: 01803 840844
  • Email: to view click here
  • Posted: 2026-06-03 18:16:21 -

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