Kitchen Team Leader

Greene King; Stanley; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount 33% on all brands

Discount 15% for loved ones

Free employee assistance program

Family-friendly maternity/paternity

Menopause Friendly Employer

50% discount at Greene King Inns/hot

Refer a friend bonus up to £1,500

Wagestream wage access

Retail discounts (up to 30% at Superdr

Job summary

Greene King's Hungry Horse is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader to guide a busy kitchen, ensuring every dish meets high standards and that the team works cohesively for smooth service.

You will deputise for management when needed, maintain strict hygiene, and model best practice. We offer competitive pay and benefits within the Greene King Inns and pubs network.

Join a supportive team with opportunities across our brands and a strong focus on community and guest experience.

Qualifications

• As a Kitchen Team Leader you will prepare, cook and present food to specs and customer expectations.
• Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations to ensure team and visitors are safe.
• Deputise for the management team and resolve issues in their absence.
• Help organise and coordinate the team during a busy service.

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.

Skills

Pressure under control

Food presentation

Role model

Adaptability

English proficiency

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.

Company Description

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!
• Enhanced, family-friendly maternity and paternity policies
• Menopause Friendly Employer
• 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.
• 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...

CREATING PLACES WHERE PEOPLE FEEL WELCOME, SAFE AND THAT THEY BELONG

We aim to embed inclusion into every decision we make - across our people, customers, communities, suppliers, and operations. We want to create a culture where everyone feels welcome, valued, and able to thrive.

Qualifications

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.
• Sufficient spoken and written English to perform the role safely and understand allergen controls.