Kitchen Team Leader - Lead Service Excellence & Team Growth

Greene King; Sandford-on-Thames; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Brand discounts 33%

Family discount 15%

Employee assistance program

Wagestream access

Refer a friend bonus

Inns discounts 50%

Retail discounts

Job summary

Greene King, home to Chef & Brewer pubs, is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader to mentor the kitchen crew, ensuring every dish meets high standards and service runs like clockwork. You’ll lead by example, support your team, and uphold hygiene and safety in a fast-paced environment.

In this role you’ll deputise for management, coordinate during busy services, resolve issues, and help deliver tasty, well-presented meals that reflect our brand’s welcoming pub atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Ability to work under pressure in a busy kitchen.
• Passion for delivering tasty and well-presented meals.
• Be a role model to the team with high standards.
• Ability to think on your feet and adapt during busy service.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and present food to specs and customer expectations.
• Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen.
• Deputise for the management team and resolve issues in their absence.
• Help organise and coordinate the team during a busy service.

Skills

Team leadership

Work under pressure

Attention to hygiene

Customer-focused

Job description

Greene King, home to Chef & Brewer pubs, is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader to mentor the kitchen crew, ensuring every dish meets high standards and service runs like clockwork. You’ll lead by example, support your team, and uphold hygiene and safety in a fast-paced environment.

In this role you’ll deputise for management, coordinate during busy services, resolve issues, and help deliver tasty, well-presented meals that reflect our brand’s welcoming pub atmosphere.