Head Chef: Lead a High-Performance Kitchen Team

Greene King; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression across Greene King

Food and beverage discounts

Employee assistance program

Maternity/paternity policies

Menopause Friendly Employer

Wagestream wage access

Refer a friend up to £1,500

Job summary

Greene King’s Farmhouse Inns is seeking a Head Chef to run a busy kitchen, inspire the team and deliver dishes to the highest standards during service. You’ll lead, train and support a passionate crew, ensuring every plate meets quality expectations.

Experience managing a busy kitchen, strong leadership, and a commitment to hygiene are essential. Salary £32,000 - £36,000 + Bonus, with career progression across Greene King brands.

Qualifications

• Experience managing a busy kitchen and leading a high-performing team.
• Ability to communicate clearly to ensure timely, high-quality meals.
• Strong focus on hygiene, safety and allergen controls.
• Proven ability to train and develop staff to exceed targets.

Responsibilities

• Take the reins in the kitchen, making decisions to keep service smooth.
• Lead and train the team to consistently deliver top-quality dishes.
• Communicate clearly with staff to ensure on-time, high-standard meals.
• Maintain hygiene and safety regulations to protect guests and team.

Skills

Kitchen management

Team leadership

Clear communication

Hygiene and safety

English proficiency

Allergen controls awareness

Job description

Greene King’s Farmhouse Inns is seeking a Head Chef to run a busy kitchen, inspire the team and deliver dishes to the highest standards during service. You’ll lead, train and support a passionate crew, ensuring every plate meets quality expectations.

Experience managing a busy kitchen, strong leadership, and a commitment to hygiene are essential. Salary £32,000 - £36,000 + Bonus, with career progression across Greene King brands.