Head Chef

Hungry Horse; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant and community-focused pub environment as a Kitchen Manager, where your leadership will ensure a smooth-running kitchen during busy services. You'll be at the heart of a team that values collaboration and quality, encouraging your staff to reach their full potential while delivering delicious meals. With a focus on community spirit and a commitment to rewarding hard work, this role offers not just a job, but a chance to grow in a supportive atmosphere. Experience the joy of bringing families and friends together through great food and drink!

Benefits

33% Discount for Employees

50% Discount at Greene King Inns

Free Employee Assistance Program

Career Development Opportunities

Refer a Friend Bonus

Wagestream Access

Retail Discounts

Qualifications

• Experience managing a busy kitchen and training a high-performing team.
• Ability to work under pressure and deliver quality meals on time.

Responsibilities

• Lead kitchen operations, making decisions to improve team performance.
• Ensure high-quality meals are delivered on time while maintaining hygiene.

Skills

Team Management

Kitchen Operations

Communication Skills

Hygiene and Safety Regulations

Adaptability

Job description

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Company Description

As a Kitchen Manager, you'll make sure everything in the kitchen runs smoothly during a busy service. You'll know how to get the best out of your team by encouraging and supporting them to work well together, ensuring every dish served is of the highest standards.

Join us at Hungry Horse, where the drinks are always flowing and the plates are piled high. Our pubs bring families and friends together. From footy days to family time, a swift drink after work, to a quarterly pool tournament - there's always something going on. Beyond our delicious food and drink, we also love to serve up community spirit by supporting causes that matter most to 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, and additional benefits such as:

• The chance to further your career across our well-known brands - as one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we offer training and development at every level.
• Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands - enjoy your favorite food and drinks 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 - enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank.
• Refer a friend - when they are placed, you could earn up to £1,500 for referring them!
• Wagestream - access your wages before payday for life's needs.
• Retail discounts - up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with three mobile, and more...

Job Description

As a Kitchen Manager, you will...

• Take the reins in the kitchen, making decisions and innovating to improve team performance.

• Communicate clearly with your team to ensure high-quality meals are delivered on time.
• Recognize and lead the team, understanding how to maximize their potential.
• Maintain hygiene and safety regulations to ensure the care of your team and visitors.

What you'll bring to the kitchen:

• Experience managing a busy kitchen, training, and developing a high-performing team.
• Ability to work under pressure and motivate your team.
• A keen eye for delivering tasty and well-presented meals.
• Willingness to adapt to challenges in a busy kitchen environment.

In Short

• Industry: Hospitality
• Founded: 1799
• Location: United Kingdom
• Company size: 5000+

About Hungry Horse

With drinks flowing and plates piled high, Hungry Horse pubs bring families and friends together. From footy days to family time, a swift drink after work, to a quarterly pool tournament – time spent with us is fun for everyone, and there’s always something going on.

Want a career that gives back to the community one hearty meal at a time? You'll join a friendly team where your approachable nature will put you in excellent company. A career with us offers opportunities to develop your skills in hospitality, meet new people daily, and be part of a passionate pub team that shares community spirit through charity and initiatives.

Culture

A Greene King career is about more than beer; we have an inclusive and empowering culture where everyone feels comfortable being themselves to succeed at work. We offer a variety of roles and opportunities, making work fun. Whether you've just finished a lunch rush or are in the kitchen, your team will support you and celebrate your successes.

I&D

Every day is a chance to learn and grow. Greene King strives to be one of the UK’s most inclusive employers. Our employee-led inclusion groups—Unity, Village Greene, Greene Sky, and Ability—drive our inclusion strategy, set the agenda for change, raise awareness, and foster learning about inclusion. We are building an empowering culture where everyone feels they belong.

We believe everyone deserves a job that makes them happy, which is why we reward our people for their hard work. We understand life is expensive, so we offer financial support, including discounts, early wage access, and grants. Additional benefits include life assurance, income protection, dental plans, and more.

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