Kitchen Team Lead — Elevate Service & Quality

Greeneking; Scotton; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Employee discounts

Wellbeing support

Family policies

Menopause friendly

Refer a friend bonus

Wage access

Brand discounts

Job summary

Greene King is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader to ensure smooth service by guiding the kitchen team and delivering high-quality, well-presented dishes. You will lead by example, support colleagues, and uphold safety and hygiene standards during busy shifts.

In this role, you will deputise for management when needed, organise the team for peak service periods, and drive performance to consistently meet customer expectations.

Qualifications

• Ability to work under pressure in a busy kitchen.
• Strong teamwork and communication under fast service.
• Commitment to high food quality and presentation.
• Ability to maintain high hygiene and safety standards.
• Comfortable taking the lead in absence of management.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and present food to meet specs and customer expectations.
• Maintain hygiene and safety regulations in the kitchen.
• Deputise for the management team and resolve issues in their absence.
• Help organise and coordinate the team during busy service.

Skills

Team collaboration

Pressure handling

English communication

Attentive customer service

Job description

Greene King is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader to ensure smooth service by guiding the kitchen team and delivering high-quality, well-presented dishes. You will lead by example, support colleagues, and uphold safety and hygiene standards during busy shifts.

In this role, you will deputise for management when needed, organise the team for peak service periods, and drive performance to consistently meet customer expectations.