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From the employer's careers site First seen 7 Nov 2026

Kitchen Leader

Salary

£14.10 - £14.10 per hour

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Description

We're looking for a Kitchen Leader to play a key role in ensuring the consistent preparation of delicious food that meets our high standards, while leading and inspiring your team to deliver excellence every day.

As a Kitchen Leader at Pret a Manger, you'll act as a role model, promoting Pret's core values and maintaining a safe, clean, and compliant kitchen environment. With a sharp eye for detail, you'll manage stock counts and complete administrative tasks accurately to support smooth operations. Working closely with Managers, you'll help oversee shift performance, resolve issues quickly, and ensure every customer enjoys a fresh and satisfying experience.

You'll need to:

  • Be kind, honest, and generous, bringing genuine warmth and your authentic self to work every day
  • Share our passion for exceptional customer service
  • Spread joy every day through small acts of kindness
  • Lead with purpose, driving team performance, protecting profit, and keeping customers happy through high standards and great energy

In return, you'll get:

  • Base Pay Rate: £14.10 - £14.10
  • Additional £1.25 per hour Mystery Shopper bonus once training is complete
  • An extra £5 per hour for any shift started between 3-5am
  • 28 days annual leave (pro-rata if you're part-time)
  • Pension scheme
  • Healthcare cash plan
  • Free food and drink while you're working
  • Club Pret Membership (giving you 50% off food and up to 5 free Barista-made drinks a day)
  • Loyalty award after 5, 10, 15, 20 years' service
  • Regular rewards and recognition for amazing standards
  • Access to marketplace discounts on shopping, travel, fitness, dining, tech, and more
  • Comfy free shoes to wear on shift

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Skills

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You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://pret.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/PretCareers/job/City-Road-161/Kitchen-Leader_JR860-1

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