Kitchen Team Leader

Greene King

About The Position

As a Kitchen Team Leader at Greene King, you’ll lead by example and ensure the team has what it needs to deliver smooth service. You’ll encourage and support the team to work well together, while ensuring every dish served meets high standards. The role involves preparing, cooking, and presenting food, maintaining kitchen hygiene and safety, coordinating the team during busy service, and deputising for the management team when needed.

Requirements

Ability to work under pressure in a busy kitchen and work as part of a team.
Passion for delivering tasty, well-presented meals to customers consistently.
Ability to serve as a role model by maintaining high standards.
Ability to think on your feet and adapt to challenges during busy service.
Sufficient spoken and written English to perform the role safely and understand allergen controls.

Responsibilities

Prepare, cook, and present food that meets specifications and customer expectations.
Maintain kitchen hygiene and comply with safety regulations to help protect the team and visitors.
Deputise for the management team and resolve issues in their absence.
Help organise and coordinate the team during busy service so operations run smoothly.
Support and encourage team members to work well together.
Maintain high standards and help ensure customers receive well-presented meals.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Pension contribution
Training and development opportunities at each career level
33% discount across Greene King brands for the employee and 15% for loved ones
Free employee assistance program covering mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support
Enhanced family-friendly maternity and paternity policies
Menopause Friendly Employer
50% discount at Greene King Inns and hotels for the employee and 25% for loved ones
Referral reward of up to £1,500
Wagestream access to wages before payday
Retail discounts, including up to 30% off at Superdrug and exclusive Three Mobile discounts