head chef

Greene King; Derby; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the hospitality sector is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader to enhance team collaboration and ensure food quality in a busy kitchen environment. This role includes responsibilities like preparing meals, maintaining hygiene standards, and stepping in for management when needed. Join a team that values quality service and offers numerous employee benefits, including discounts and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary and pension contributions

Opportunities for career progression

33% staff discount

Free employee assistance program

50% discount at Greene King Inns

Referral bonus of up to £1,500

Wagestream for early access to wages

Retail discounts

Qualifications

• Role-model attitude to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Passion for delivering tasty, well-presented meals.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and present food to meet specifications.
• Maintain hygiene standards and safety regulations.
• Organise and coordinate the team during busy service.

Skills

Ability to work under pressure

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Job description

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Kitchen Team Leader Role

As a Kitchen Team Leader, you’ll lead by example, ensuring the team has everything they need for smooth service! You’ll support your team by encouraging collaboration and helping them work well together, ensuring every dish served meets the highest standards.

Company Description

Join us at Farmhouse Inns, where quality and generous portions are our priorities. We slow-roast our meats for 14 hours, freshly prepare vegetables, create fluffy, handmade Yorkies, crispy roast potatoes, and bake and decorate giant cakes daily.

Additional Benefits

We reward hard work with:

• A competitive salary and pension contributions
• Opportunities for career progression across our well-known brands, with training and development at all levels
• 33% staff discount on our brands, plus 15% for loved ones
• Free employee assistance program for mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support
• 50% discount at Greene King Inns and hotels, plus 25% for loved ones
• Referral bonus of up to £1,500 for successfully referring a candidate
• Wagestream for early access to wages
• Retail discounts including up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive deals with Three Mobile, and more

Qualifications & Responsibilities

As a Kitchen Team Leader, you will…

• Prepare, cook, and present food to meet specifications and customer expectations
• Maintain hygiene standards and safety regulations in the kitchen
• Deputise for management and resolve issues in their absence
• Organise and coordinate the team during busy service to ensure smooth operations

What you’ll bring…

• Ability to work under pressure and as part of a team in a busy kitchen
• A passion for delivering tasty, well-presented meals
• High standards and a role-model attitude to ensure customer satisfaction
• Flexibility and quick thinking during busy service periods