Kitchen Team Leader

Greene King; Blackbrook; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality brand in the United Kingdom is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader to oversee kitchen operations and ensure high-quality food service. Responsibilities include cooking, maintaining hygiene standards, and supporting a dynamic team. This role offers a competitive salary, career advancement opportunities, and generous employee discounts.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension contribution

Employee discounts

Free employee assistance program

Refer a friend bonus

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy kitchen environment.
• Ability to maintain hygiene and safety regulations.
• Strong communication skills for team coordination.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and present high-quality food.
• Maintain hygiene and safety standards in the kitchen.
• Support team members and resolve issues.
• Organize the team during busy service times.

Skills

Team leadership

Cooking skills

Time management

Adaptability

Job description

As a Kitchen Team Leader, you'll lead by example making sure the team have everything they need so service runs like clockwork! You'll support your team by encouraging and helping them to work well together, ensuring every dish served is of the highest standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and present food that meets specs and customer expectations.
• Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help guarantee the safety of your entire team and visitors.
• Deputise for the management team and resolve any issues that arise in their absence.
• Help organise and coordinate the team during a busy service, making sure everything runs like clockwork.
• Ability to work under pressure in a busy kitchen and pull together as a team when needed.
• A passion for delivering tasty and well-presented meals to customers each and every time.
• Be a role model to the team by maintaining high standards and making sure every customer receives the perfect plate.
• An ability to think on your feet and adapt to whatever challenges arise during a busy service.

Benefits

• You'll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as the chance to further your career across our well-known brands.
• Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands.
• Free employee assistance program - mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support because you matter!
• Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels.
• Refer a friend - who do you know who could be interested in a new role? When they are placed, you could earn up to £1,500 for referring them!
• Wagestream - access your wage before payday for when life happens.
• Retail discounts - Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with Three Mobile along with many more…

Join us at Farmhouse Inns, where we're big on quality as we are with our portions, which is why our carveries slow-roast our meats for 14-hours, freshly prepare our veg, create fluffy, handmade Yorkies, ruffle-up our perfectly crispy roast potatoes, and bake and hand-decorate our giant cakes in our kitchen every day.