Kitchen Team Leader

Venture Hotels - BRA_304; Fareham; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel brand seeks a 2nd Chef to ensure smooth operations in the kitchen by leading a team. You will prepare high-quality meals, maintain hygiene standards, and support team collaboration. Enjoy competitive pay, career development opportunities, and significant employee discounts.

Benefits

Competitive salary and pension contributions

Career development opportunities

Discounts: 33% for employees, 15% for loved ones

50% off at Greene King Inns

Employee assistance program

Referral bonus: up to £1,500

Wagestream: access wages before payday

Retail discounts: up to 30% off

Qualifications

• Ability to work under pressure in a busy kitchen and foster teamwork.
• Passion for delivering tasty, well-presented meals consistently.
• Maintain high standards and ensure every customer receives the perfect plate.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and present food that meets specifications and customer expectations.
• Maintain hygiene standards and safety regulations in the kitchen.
• Organise and coordinate the team during busy service.

Skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

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Job Title: 2nd Chef

As 2nd Chef, you’ll lead by example, ensuring the team has everything they need for smooth service! You’ll support your team by encouraging collaboration and helping them work well together, ensuring every dish served is of the highest standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and present food that meets specifications and customer expectations.
• Maintain hygiene standards and safety regulations in the kitchen to ensure the safety of your team and visitors.
• Deputise for management and resolve issues in their absence.
• Organise and coordinate the team during busy service to ensure smooth operations.

Qualifications

• Ability to work under pressure in a busy kitchen and foster teamwork.
• Passion for delivering tasty, well-presented meals consistently.
• Maintain high standards and ensure every customer receives the perfect plate.
• Adaptability and quick thinking during busy services.

Additional Information

We reward our team’s hard work with:

• Competitive salary and pension contributions.
• Opportunities for career development across our well-known brands, including training and apprenticeships.
• Discounts: 33% for you and 15% for loved ones on our brands; 50% for you and 25% for loved ones at Greene King Inns and hotels.
• Employee assistance program for mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support.
• Referral bonus: earn up to £1,500 when you refer a friend who is hired.
• Wagestream: access your wages before payday.
• Retail discounts: up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive deals with Three Mobile, and more.