Head Chef - Lead a Busy Kitchen & Elevate the Team

Greene King; East Finchley; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension contribution

Brand discounts

Employee assistance program

Maternity/paternity policies

Wage access (Wagestream)

Hotel/inn discounts

Refer a friend bonus

Retail discounts

Job summary

Greene King’s Flaming Grill pub is seeking a Head Chef to ensure the kitchen runs smoothly during busy services and to bring out the best in a motivated team. You’ll lead, train, and inspire staff to deliver high standards across every dish.

In this role, you’ll manage a busy kitchen, uphold hygiene and safety, and continuously improve processes to keep customers delighted with tasty, well-presented meals in a lively pub setting.

Qualifications

• Experience managing a busy kitchen with a high-performing team.
• Ability to work under pressure and deliver quality meals.
• Strong eye for tasty and well-presented dishes.
• Willingness to adapt to challenges in a busy kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Take the reins in the kitchen, making decisions to help the team run better.
• Communicate clearly with your team to provide high-quality meals on time.
• Recognise and lead the team to maximise potential.
• Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen.

Skills

Kitchen management

Team leadership

High-pressure environment

Food presentation

Job description

Greene King’s Flaming Grill pub is seeking a Head Chef to ensure the kitchen runs smoothly during busy services and to bring out the best in a motivated team. You’ll lead, train, and inspire staff to deliver high standards across every dish.

In this role, you’ll manage a busy kitchen, uphold hygiene and safety, and continuously improve processes to keep customers delighted with tasty, well-presented meals in a lively pub setting.