STRIP’D is an exciting, independent street food brand bringing Nashville-style fried chicken, made fresh to order, to the North East. Normally operating from our mobile trailer in Lincolnshire, we focus on bold flavours, high-quality ingredients, and an unforgettable customer experience. We’re proud to be launching our next chapter at STACK Seaburn, and we’re looking for a confident, reliable Street Food Supervisor / Lead Chef to help drive standards and support our growing team.
About the Role
As a Street Food Supervisor / Lead Chef, you’ll take a hands-on leadership role within our small, fast-moving operation. You’ll lead by example during service, ensuring food quality, speed, and customer experience remain consistently high. Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading day-to-day service and supporting team members during busy periods
- Preparing and cooking Nashville-style fried chicken strips to order to brand standards
- Overseeing opening and closing procedures
- Managing stock levels, placing orders, and assisting with deliveries and prep
- Ensuring food safety, hygiene, and health & safety standards are always met and followed
- Maintaining portion control and presentation consistency
- Handling customer queries, dietary requirements, and food allergies professionally
- Training and mentoring new team members
- Creating a positive, motivated, and professional working environment
You’ll be trusted to take ownership of shifts, problem-solve in real time, and represent STRIP’D’s values.
About You
We’re looking for a natural leader who is energetic, dependable, and confident in a fast-paced food environment. You enjoy taking responsibility and helping others perform at their best.
Essential:
- Availability to work weekends and peak trading hours
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Proven experience in catering, street food, or hospitality
- Solid understanding of food safety, hygiene, and kitchen procedures
- Ability to stay calm and organised under pressure
- Experience handling and preparing raw meats
Desirable:
- Previous experience in a supervisory or team lead role
- An interest in street food, fried chicken, or independent food brands
If you’re passionate about great food, enjoy leading a team, and want to help shape a growing brand from the ground up, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and join STRIP’D at STACK Seaburn.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £13.00-£14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person