Head Chef

Greene King; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Greene King as a Kitchen Manager at Chef & Brewer, where you'll lead kitchen operations, develop your team, and ensure the delivery of high-quality meals. This role involves motivating a busy kitchen team while maintaining hygiene and safety standards, offering competitive pay and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension contributions

Career development opportunities

33% employee discount

Free employee assistance program

50% discount at Greene King Inns

Referral bonus of up to £1,500

Wagestream access to wages

Retail discounts up to 30%

Qualifications

• Experience managing a busy kitchen and developing a high-performing team.
• Ability to motivate team in a fast-paced environment.
• Keen eye for delivering tasty, well-presented meals.

Responsibilities

• Lead the kitchen decisions and improve team efficiency.
• Communicate clearly with team for timely meal delivery.
• Maintain hygiene standards for safety.

Skills

Team management

Pressure handling

Problem-solving

Hygiene standards

Job description

As a Kitchen Manager, you will...

• Take the reins in the kitchen, making decisions and developing innovative ways to improve team efficiency.
• Communicate clearly with your team to ensure high-quality meals are delivered to customers on time.

• Recognise and lead the team effectively, maximising their potential.
• Maintain hygiene standards and safety regulations to ensure the well-being of your team and visitors.

What you'll bring to the kitchen:

• Experience managing a busy kitchen, training and developing a high-performing team that exceeds targets.
• Ability to work under pressure and motivate your team in a fast-paced environment.

• A keen eye for delivering tasty, well-presented meals consistently.
• Flexibility and problem-solving skills to adapt to challenges in a busy kitchen environment.
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Company Description

As a Kitchen Manager, you'll ensure smooth kitchen operations during busy services. You'll motivate your team to work cohesively and maintain high standards for every dish served.

Join us at Chef & Brewer, a collection of unique country-style pubs set in beautiful locations across the country, offering a welcoming escape for our customers. Our pubs feature beautifully decorated interiors, excellent pub food, and a carefully curated drinks range, making them perfect for any occasion.

Additional Information

We value our team's hard work and offer:

• Competitive salary, pension contributions, and career development opportunities across our well-known brands.
• 33% discount for you and 15% for loved ones on all our brands.
• Free employee assistance program supporting mental health, well-being, financial, and legal needs.
• 50% discount for you and 25% for loved ones at Greene King Inns and hotels.
• Referral bonus of up to £1,500 for successful hires via your recommendation.
• Wagestream access to your wages before payday.
• Retail discounts of up to 30% at Superdrug, exclusive mobile deals, and more.