Kitchen Team Leader: Lead Service & Perfect Plates

Greene King; Burton Joyce; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development across Greene King

Brand discounts 33%

Employee assistance programme

Enhanced maternity/paternity policies

Menopause Friendly Employer

Wagestream access

Retail discounts up to 30%

Refer a friend bonus up to £1,500

Job summary

Greene King is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader to guide a busy pub kitchen and ensure every dish meets our high standards. You’ll lead by example, support your team, and maintain safety and cleanliness across all kitchen operations.

You’ll be a role model, capable of staying calm under pressure, delivering tasty and well-presented meals, and adapting to the challenges of a bustling service while ensuring guests receive a perfect plate.

Qualifications

• Lead by example to drive high-quality kitchen service.
• Maintain high hygiene and safety standards in the kitchen.
• Step in for management and resolve issues during shifts.
• Coordinate the team during busy periods to ensure smooth service.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and present food to meet 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

Under pressure

Customer focus

English proficiency

Job description

Greene King is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader to guide a busy pub kitchen and ensure every dish meets our high standards. You’ll lead by example, support your team, and maintain safety and cleanliness across all kitchen operations.

You’ll be a role model, capable of staying calm under pressure, delivering tasty and well-presented meals, and adapting to the challenges of a bustling service while ensuring guests receive a perfect plate.