Kitchen Team Leader

Greene King; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known pub operator in Maidstone is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader. In this role, you will ensure smooth service by leading a skilled kitchen team, preparing high-quality dishes, and maintaining hygiene standards. Ideal candidates are passionate about food and able to work under pressure. This position offers competitive salary and various benefits including discounts and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career advancement opportunities

33% employee discount

50% discount at Greene King Inns

Employee assistance program

Early wage access with Wagestream

Retail discounts

Qualifications

• Ability to support the team during busy times.
• Passion for delivering tasty, well-presented meals.
• Adaptable and quick thinking during challenging situations.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Ability to work under pressure

Passion for delivering tasty meals

Adaptability

Job description

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Kitchen Team Leader Role

As a Kitchen Team Leader, 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.

Company Description

Join us at Chef & Brewer, a collection of unique country-style pubs set in beautiful locations across the country. Our pubs are welcoming escapes that feel like a home away from home. With beautifully decorated interiors, seriously good pub food, and expertly chosen drinks, they are perfect for any occasion.

Additional Benefits

We’re all about rewarding our team’s hard work, that’s why…

• You’ll receive a competitive salary, pension contributions, and more.
• Opportunities for career advancement across our well-known brands, with training and development at every level.
• Discount of 33% for you and 15% for loved ones on all our brands.
• Free employee assistance program for mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support.
• 50% discount for you and 25% for loved ones at Greene King Inns and hotels.
• Refer a friend and earn up to £1,500 when they are placed.
• Access your wages early with Wagestream.
• Retail discounts, including up to 30% off at Superdrug and exclusive deals with Three Mobile.

Qualifications

Responsibilities as a Kitchen Team Leader

• Prepare, cook, and present food that meets specifications and customer expectations.
• Maintain hygiene and safety regulations in the kitchen.
• Deputise for management and resolve issues in their absence.
• Organise and coordinate the team during busy service periods.

Desired Skills and Qualities

• Ability to work under pressure and support the team during busy times.
• Passion for delivering tasty, well-presented meals.
• Set high standards and ensure customers receive the perfect plate.
• Adaptability and quick thinking during challenging situations.