Whitley Bay, 9 Spanish City Plaza, Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, United Kingdom
Job Description
Posted Tuesday 21 July 2026 at 00:00
We're currently recruiting in our Whitley Bay Premier Inn. Working 30 hours per week, paying up to £13.06 per hour.
Join our team at Premier Inn Whitley Bay Premier Inn 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 £13.06 per hour
HOURS:
30 hours per week
LOCATION:
Whitley Bay Premier Inn, 9 Spanish City Plaza, Whitley Bay, Tyne & Wear, NE26 1GB
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
What you'll do:
- 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.
Whitley Bay, 9 Spanish City Plaza, Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, United Kingdom
Hotel Kitchen - Team Leader in Hebburn employer: Premier Inn
Premier Inn is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture where you can thrive as a Kitchen Team Member in Glasgow East Kilbride. With opportunities for career growth in hospitality, competitive pay, and benefits like a pension scheme and discounts, you'll find a rewarding environment that values your contributions and well-being.
