Head Chef: Lead a High-Performance Kitchen Team

Greeneking; Wimbledon; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression across brands

Employee discount 33%

Free employee assistance program

Maternity/Paternity policies

Inclusive employer

Greene King inns/hotels discount

Refer a friend bonus

Wage access (Wagestream)

Retail discounts

Job summary

Greene King is seeking a Head Chef to ensure the kitchen runs smoothly during busy services, leading and developing a high-performing team to consistently achieve the highest standards in every dish.

You will drive quality and on-time delivery of meals, communicate clearly with your team, uphold hygiene and safety regulations, and foster an inclusive culture where colleagues feel valued and empowered to perform at their best.

Qualifications

• Experience managing a busy kitchen and developing a high-performing team.
• Ability to work under pressure and bring out the best in the team.
• Strong eye for delivering tasty and well-presented meals.
• Good spoken and written English to perform the role safely and understand allergen controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead the kitchen and ensure high standards across all dishes during busy services.
• Encourage and support the team to work well together.
• Communicate clearly with the team to provide high-quality meals on time.
• Maintain hygiene and safety regulations in the kitchen.

Skills

Experience managing a busy kitchen

Team development

Work under pressure

Delivering well-presented meals

English proficiency

Job description

Greene King is seeking a Head Chef to ensure the kitchen runs smoothly during busy services, leading and developing a high-performing team to consistently achieve the highest standards in every dish.

You will drive quality and on-time delivery of meals, communicate clearly with your team, uphold hygiene and safety regulations, and foster an inclusive culture where colleagues feel valued and empowered to perform at their best.