Kitchen Team Leader: Drive Excellence & Teamwork

Greene King; Kirkcaldy; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Brand discounts

Employee assistance program

Maternity/Paternity policies

Menopause Friendly Employer

Refer a friend bonus

Wagestream access

Retail discounts

Job summary

Greene King is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader to guide the kitchen during busy service, ensuring dishes meet the highest standards. You will support your team, maintain hygiene, and deputise for management when needed, while upholding allergen controls and safety.

You will lead by example in a fast-paced Pub & Grill environment, delivering consistent quality and a welcoming customer experience at all times.

Qualifications

• Ability to work under pressure in a busy kitchen.
• Passion for delivering tasty and well-presented meals.
• Be a role model by maintaining high standards.
• Able to think quickly and adapt during busy service.
• Clear spoken and written English for safety and allergen controls.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and present food to specs and customer expectations.
• Maintain hygiene and safety regulations in the kitchen.
• Deputise for the management team during absence.
• Coordinate the team during busy service to ensure smooth operation.

Skills

Team leadership

Food presentation

Hygiene & safety

Allergen controls

English proficiency

Job description

Greene King is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader to guide the kitchen during busy service, ensuring dishes meet the highest standards. You will support your team, maintain hygiene, and deputise for management when needed, while upholding allergen controls and safety.

You will lead by example in a fast-paced Pub & Grill environment, delivering consistent quality and a welcoming customer experience at all times.