Kitchen Team Leader

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

Job summary

A well-known hospitality brand in the UK is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader who will ensure high standards in food preparation and team coordination during busy services. Responsibilities include cooking, maintaining hygiene standards, and stepping in for management as needed. Ideal candidates should thrive under pressure and inspire their team to deliver excellent meals consistently. Great benefits include discounts, a competitive salary, and training opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career development and training

33% discount on meals

Free employee assistance programs

Access to wages before payday

Retail discounts up to 30%

Qualifications

• Ability to work under pressure in a busy kitchen.
• Passion for delivering tasty and well-presented meals.
• Ability to think on your feet and adapt to challenges.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and present food to meet specs.
• Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations.
• Deputise for management and resolve issues.
• Organise and coordinate the team during busy service.

Skills

Ability to work under pressure

Passion for delivering well-presented meals

High standards and adaptability

Job description

As a Kitchen Team leader, you will…

• Prepare, cook, and present food that meets specs and customer expectations
• Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen tohelp 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

What you’ll bring…

• 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

Company 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.

Join us at Flaming Grill, where we’re famous for flame-grilled food and sizzling skillets. We’re all about creating a lively atmosphere in our pubs, providing the perfect setting for our customers to enjoy the action of a game with a great choice of drinks.

Additional Information

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

You’ll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as :

• The chance to further your career across our well-known brands – as one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career.
• Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands – so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount.
• 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. – so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank.
• Wage Stream – 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…