Head Chef: Lead a High-Performance Kitchen Team

Greene King; Hyde Park Corner; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension contribution

Career development and training

Staff discounts on meals and drinks

Employee assistance program

Wagestream access to wages

Job summary

Greene King pubs are seeking a Head Chef to ensure smooth kitchen operations during busy services. You will lead and support your team to deliver meals of the highest standard, maintaining strict hygiene and safety compliance.

You will manage a busy kitchen, train and develop staff, and work under pressure to consistently meet targets while delivering great guest experiences across our community pubs.

Qualifications

• Experience managing a busy kitchen and leading a high-performing team.
• Strong communication to coordinate the kitchen and service.
• Sufficient spoken and written English to perform the role safely and understand allergen controls.

Responsibilities

• Head the kitchen, making decisions and innovating to improve team performance.
• Communicate clearly with the team to deliver high-quality meals on time.
• Lead and develop the team to maximise potential and achieve targets.
• Maintain hygiene and safety regulations to protect staff and guests.
• Deliver tasty, well-presented meals consistently while working under pressure.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

English proficiency

Quality control

Work under pressure

Job description

Greene King pubs are seeking a Head Chef to ensure smooth kitchen operations during busy services. You will lead and support your team to deliver meals of the highest standard, maintaining strict hygiene and safety compliance.

You will manage a busy kitchen, train and develop staff, and work under pressure to consistently meet targets while delivering great guest experiences across our community pubs.