Breakfast & Lunch Chef

Greene King; Thundridge; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Staff discounts 33%/15%

Employee assistance program

Discounts at inns/hotels 50%/25%

Refer a friend bonus £1,500

Wagestream – wage on demand

Retail discounts (Superdrug, Three)

Job summary

Greene King is seeking a Breakfast & Lunch Chef to ensure a busy service runs smoothly. You’ll keep the kitchen stocked and clean, enabling the team to create great dishes for customers.

Maintain high hygiene standards and safety, communicate clearly with colleagues, and stay positive in a fast-paced kitchen environment. This role offers opportunities to grow within Greene King’s brands.

Qualifications

• Help the kitchen service run smoothly by keeping stock and ensuring cleanliness.
• Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen.
• Communicate clearly with the team to ensure they have everything they need.

Responsibilities

• Support busy services in Breakfast & Lunch with efficient prep and plating.
• Keep work areas clean and organised to meet brand standards.
• Assist in training and guiding junior kitchen staff when needed.

Skills

Team collaboration

Hygiene & safety

Communication

Fast-paced environment

Job description

As a Breakfast & Lunch Chef, you’ll play a key part in the kitchen ensuring a busy service runs smoothly. You’ll make sure everything is well stocked, clean, and the team around you have everything they need to create the perfect dish for our customers.

Additional Information

We’re all about rewarding our team’s hard work, that’s why…

You’ll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as:

• The chance to further your career across our well-known brands – as one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career.
• Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands – so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount.
• Free employee assistance program – mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support because you matter!
• Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels – so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank.
• Refer a friend – who do you know who could be interested in a new role? When they are placed, you could earn up to £1,500 for referring them!
• Wagestream – access your wage before payday for when life happens.
• Retail discounts – Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with Three Mobile along with many more…

Qualifications

As a Breakfast & Lunch Chef, you will…

• Help the kitchen service run smoothly by making sure it is well stocked and clean.
• Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help guarantee the safety of your entire team and visitors.
• Communicate clearly with your team, ensuring they have everything they need.

What you’ll bring to the kitchen:

• A positive can-do attitude to support your team.
• A passion for challenges and thriving in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Willingness to learn and expand your skills in the kitchen.