Kitchen Team Leader

greene king; St Helens; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader to inspire and guide a dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will ensure that every dish served meets the highest standards while fostering a collaborative and efficient kitchen environment. Your leadership will be key in maintaining safety and hygiene, as well as resolving any issues in the absence of management. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a vibrant pub atmosphere where community spirit thrives, and where your contributions will be valued as part of a dedicated team. If you have a passion for food and teamwork, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension contribution

Career development opportunities

33% discount for employees

50% discount at Greene King Inns

Free employee assistance program

Wage Stream access

Retail discounts

Qualifications

• Ability to work under pressure in a busy kitchen and pull together as a team.
• Passion for delivering tasty and well-presented meals to customers.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Team Leadership

Time Management

Cooking Skills

Hygiene Standards

Adaptability

Job description

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 Hungry Horse, where the drinks are always flowing and the plates are piled high, our pubs bring families and friends together. From footy days to family time, a swift drink after work, to a quarterly pool tournament – there’s always something going on. Beyond our delicious food and drink, we also love to serve up community spirit by getting behind the causes that matter most to our customers.

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…

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 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.

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.