Kitchen Leader - John Lewis, Stratford

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Company Description

We are looking for a dynamic, hardworking Kitchen Leader to join the team in John Lewis, Stratford (Westfield), to lead and support the kitchen team on a daily basis.

As Kitchen Leader you will receive the following industry leading benefits:

  • Meal on shift
  • Endless tea and coffee on shift
  • Enrolment into the WSH pension scheme
  • 28 days annual leave, including Bank Holidays
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity and family friendly leave with length of service
  • Access to everyday discounts and communication portal
  • Employee Assistance Programme and qualified Mental Health First Aiders
  • Uniform provided
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Opportunity to develop and further your career in an exciting company

Hours: 30 hours per week (working any 5 days in a 7-day period)

Hourly rate: ยฃ15.50 per hour

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leading the kitchen and back-of-house team to success
  • Place orders and managing stock effectively
  • Working closely with the General Manager to support training and development within the team
  • Ensuring all company procedures, food safety standards and policies and consistently followed
  • Driving high standards of food quality, cleanliness and operational excellence

Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a Kitchen Leader or Team Leader
  • Excellent management skills
  • Team player, leading from the front
  • Great organisational skills
  • Key attention to detail
  • Passion for the Hospitality profession

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Kitchen Leader - John Lewis, Stratford role at wshgroup?
The listed salary for this Kitchen Leader - John Lewis, Stratford position at wshgroup is GBP 16+. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Kitchen Leader - John Lewis, Stratford position at wshgroup located?
This Kitchen Leader - John Lewis, Stratford role at wshgroup is based in England, gb, London, London, England, United Kingdom. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Kitchen Leader - John Lewis, Stratford role at wshgroup full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Kitchen Leader - John Lewis, Stratford role at wshgroup.
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When was the Kitchen Leader - John Lewis, Stratford job at wshgroup posted?
This Kitchen Leader - John Lewis, Stratford position at wshgroup was posted on Jul 2, 2026. Apply as soon as possible โ€” early applications are often reviewed first.
Kitchen Leader - John Lewis, Stratford
wshgroup ยท ๐Ÿ’ฐ GBP 16+
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