Kitchen Leader - Bristol Cribbs Causeway-Full Time

Kitchen Leader – Bristol Cribbs Causeway (Full Time)

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Overview

As a Kitchen Leader, you are essential to the seamless operation of each shift. Taking ownership alongside our Managers, you become the eyes and ears for the back‑of‑house operations, ensuring the success of our stores. At Pret, we invest in your growth! You\’ll gain valuable skills and knowledge through our Training Academy, opening doors to future management opportunities.

Positions Available

• Full‑time – Shifts are spread over 5 days from Monday to Sunday. Available from 4:00am to 11:00pm.

Main Responsibilities

• Ensure the consistent creation of delicious food in alignment with Pret a Manger\’s exacting standards.
• Lead and inspire the team by embodying and promoting the core values and qualities of Pret a Manger.
• Act as the guardian and custodian of Pret a Manger\’s quality standards.
• Adhere to all Pret a Manger health and safety policies to guarantee the safety of all products served to our customers.
• Conduct stock counts and administrative tasks meticulously and accurately to support smooth operations.

Qualifications

• Previous supervisory experience and a passion for food and customer service.

Benefits

• £13.56 to £14.81 per hour (Inclusive of weekly mystery shopper bonus of £1.25 per hour)*
• Flexible shifts
• Free meals while you’re working
• Club Pret Membership – 50% off food and 5 free drinks a day
• Earn an extra £5 when you start to work between 3am and 5am **
• 28 days paid holiday (pro‑rat A if part‑time)
• Virtual GP
• Employee discount program (retails, food, restaurants, gym, etc)
• Free shoes
• Rewards for being outstanding
• Pension scheme
• Length of service reward
• Legendary Pret parties
• And more

Career Growth

• Outstanding training and development – over 85% of our managers have been internally promoted.
• Earn professional qualifications: we offer Apprenticeships Level 3.
• Use our internal ‘Opportunity Network’ to see all Pret jobs.

About Pret a Manger

Pret a Manger is an international fast‑casual restaurant chain known for its fresh, natural ingredients and commitment to outstanding customer experiences. With a focus on quality, sustainability, and innovation, we delight our customers every day. Our food is handmade in our shop kitchens, and anything we don\’t sell goes to charity. The coffee is 100% organic and supports the next generation of farmers.

If you thrive in a fast‑paced environment, enjoy working in a team, love early mornings, and have a passion for serving delicious food and drinks, we want to hear from you! The role, benefits and values can be found at https://www.pret.co.uk/en-GB/pret-jobs.