Kitchen Leader
Full Time 35 hrs per week
Pret here! We're prod makers of delicios food, organic coffee and big ideas across 75+ shops in + contries.
Whether yo're making or cstomers' days with the perfect latte or leading yor team to sccess, roles in Pret shops come with hge opportnities for growth. Together, we're doing the right thing and growing fast - it's an exciting team to hop on board!
This role is located in Friars Hose, 157-168 Blackfriars Road, London SE1 8EZ GBR
Growing Good Things
Pret is where passionate, hardworking, wonderfl people (like yo!) find the confidence and skills they need to grow and choose their niqe paths. And the proof is in the pdding - 8%+ of or Managers and % of or Spport Centre teams (inclding or CEO, Pano) started on the shop floor.
What we're looking for
As a Kitchen Leader at Pret a Manger, yo'll play a key role in ensring the consistent preparation of delicios food that meets or high standards, while leading and inspiring yor team to deliver excellence every day. Yo'll act as a role model, promoting Pret's core vales and maintaining a safe, clean, and compliant kitchen environment. With a sharp eye for detail, yo'll manage stock conts and complete administrative tasks accrately to spport smooth operations. Working closely with Managers, yo'll help oversee shift performance, resolve isses qickly, and ensre every cstomer enjoys a fresh and satisfying experience.
Abot yo
Be kind, honest and generos: bring genine warmth and yor athentic self to work every day. Bring yor passion: share or passion for exceptional cstomer service. Spread joy every day: small acts of kindness (like giving away a free coffee on the hose) are a big part of what makes the Pret experience special. E xperience needed: Yo lead with prpose-driving team performance, protecting profit, and keeping cstomers happy throgh high standards and great energy.
We offer
- Horly rate is Β£15.35 (inclsive of mystery shopper bons) After initial training, earn an extra Β£5 per hor for any shift started between 3-5am 8 days annal leave (pro-rata if yo're part-time) Pension scheme Life Assrance at 3x annal salary & virtal GP Healthcare cash plan Free food and drink while yo're working And when yo're not, yo'll have or Clb Pret Membership (giving yo 5% off food and to 5 free Barista-made drinks a day) Loyalty award after 5, 1, 15, years' service Reglar rewards and recognition for amazing standards Access marketplace disconts on shopping, travel, fitness, dining, tech and more Flexible working hors, means yo have the time to do what's important to yo Comfy free shoes to wear on shift
We also offer
- Individal ways to grow - We offer lots of opportnities for learning, whether yo join s for a short stint or the long game, yo're good to grow with s. Inclding flly fnded professional qalifications -apprenticeships Level 3 and internal transfer opportnities to explore.
- Diversity and belonging - Everyone is welcome at Pret, we want yo to feel confident and valed for who yo are and to trly belong.
- Pace and variety - Or work is fast paced with lots of variety, yo'll bild a diverse skill set and learn a lot!
- Commnity and prpose - We're prod to make a difference throgh The Pret Fondation, from tackling homelessness to redcing food waste and creating positive change for people and commnities.
Or vales
- Happy Teams Happy Cstomers
- Amazing Standards Every day
- Never Standing Still
- Doing The Right Thing
The interview jorney
Every interview process at Pret begins with the same two stages. Initial phone screening and 6-minte shop-based interview with the General Manager and the team Everyone is welcome at Pret. We encourage applications from nderrepresented grops, inclding women, people with disabilities, nerodiversity, ethnic minorities, and the LGBTQ+ commnity. Please let or recritment team know if yo need any adjstments or spport dring the recritment process - yor experience matters to s.
We'd love to get to know yo, not a robot, so please do not rely on AI to complete yor application.
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Kitchen Leader -Blackfriars Road in City of London employer: Pret A Manger
Pret A Manger is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and growth of its team members. With a vibrant work culture in the heart of London, employees enjoy competitive pay, generous benefits including free food and drinks, and ample opportunities for personal and professional development. Join us to inspire teams and drive growth in a supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.