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Night Shift - Team Leader - Kitchen
Pret A MangerIrelandfull_timeVerifiedPosted 22 Jun 2025
About the role
<p><strong>Pret A Manger - Team Leader - Kitchen</strong></p><p>THE RIGHT PRET PEOPLE</p><ul>
<li>Support and coach the team to ensure they reach their potential in both the shop and kitchen</li>
<li>Support the training pathways to ensure training happens on time</li>
<li>Lead by example and be hands-on when required</li>
<li>Assign duties amongst team members to match individual productivity rates, skill sets and current responsibilities</li>
<li>Coach the team for good performance by offering good regular feedback and praises</li>
</ul><p>AMAZING SERVICE</p><ul>
<li>Lead the Speed of Service principles</li>
<li>To ensure the team consistently follows the 6 Key Pointsof Service</li>
<li>Follow the MBWA principles</li>
<li>Empower the team to deliver engaging Joy of Pret activities</li>
<li>Role model the 3Bs and empower the team to Be Kind, Be Honest, Be Generous</li>
<li>Ensure the Coffee Calling System is followed efficiently</li>
<li>To ensure all Marketplace orders are prepared promptly and accurately</li>
</ul><p>DELICIOUS FOOD AND DRINK</p><ul>
<li>To ensure the team consistently delivers delicious food by following the 6 Key Points of Production</li>
<li>To ensure the 11-Step Production Process is always followed to guarantee our customer safety and that each product is accurately made and labelled</li>
<li>To always follow the Production Principles putting customers’ needs first and never compromising on quality or freshness</li>
<li>Ensure How to Cards are used and followed consistently to deliver Pret standards</li>
<li>Ensure Line Checks are carried out successfully and any improvement needs actioned</li>
<li>To ensure no Made to Sell (MTS) rejects are on display in our Langars</li>
<li>To continually develop the team’s knowledge about the quality of our food and coffee</li>
<li>To ensure our Barista Prepared Drinks are made by trained employees consistently, and to the highest standard</li>
</ul><p>WELL-LOVED SHOP</p><ul>
<li>To make sure Food Safety and Health & Safety Standards are consistently followed to maintain the safety of the team and customers</li>
<li>To ensure that all safety checks are correctly monitored and recorded</li>
<li>To take corrective action immediately on issues that affect customers, the team or sales</li>
<li>To ensure the shop is clean, safe and the equipment is always well maintained</li>
<li>To follow the Managing by Walking Around (MBWA)principles, proactively monitoring Pret Standards and seeing the shop through the customers’ eyes</li>
<li>To demonstrate due diligence and report and escalate any quality issues</li>
</ul><p>SHOP PROFITABILITY</p><ul>
<li>To maximise sales, labour efficiency and profit through the support of the Big 4 (Forecasting, Rota, Ordering& Production)</li>
<li>Carry out ordering accurately and in line with the business needs</li>
<li>Lead, monitor and follow up on Mystery Shopper requirements</li>
<li>To ensure good stock control by following the 7 Steps of Unaccounted</li>
<li>To ensure Pret’s Financial Standards are always followed to minimise risks and ensure team safety</li>
<li>To always follow merchandising guidelines and to ensure marketing is used effectively to drive sales</li>
</ul><p>GROWING SALES</p><ul>
<li>To always follow merchandising guidelines and to ensure marketing is used effectively to drive sales</li>
<li>Support the execution of successful food launches</li>
<li>Encourage clear and engaging communication between the kitchen and FOH to ensure business needs are met</li>
<li>To support Marketplace opportunities</li>
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