Kitchen Team Leader

Greene King; Stoke Bardolph; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression opportunities

Brand discounts 33%

Family discounts 15%

Employee assistance program

Enhanced family-friendly policies

Refer a friend bonus up to £1500

Wagestream access

Retail discounts

Job summary

Greene King in Stoke Bardolph is looking for a Kitchen Team Leader to guide the kitchen team and ensure the highest standards in every dish. You will support colleagues, supervise service flow, and deputise for management when needed.

You will uphold hygiene and allergen controls, maintain safety, and model excellence to deliver consistently tasty meals in a fast-paced pub kitchen environment.

Qualifications

• Lead the kitchen team to keep service running smoothly and to high standards.
• Maintain hygiene and safety regulations for the whole team.
• Deputise for the management team and resolve issues during absence.
• Coordinate the team during busy services to ensure timely, quality dishes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and present dishes that meet specs and customer expectations.
• Ensure hygiene and safety in the kitchen for staff and visitors.
• Support and lead the team to perform efficiently during busy periods.
• Maintain high standards so every plate delivered is to spec and quality.

Skills

Team leadership

Food presentation

Hygiene & safety

Allergen awareness

English communication

Problem solving

Job description

• Dept. L4/House: Ferry Boat Inn (Stoke Bardolph) - 06312

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.

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.

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.

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.

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