Lead Chef | Drive a Busy Kitchen to Excellence

Greeneking; Dundee; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount on Greene King brands

Wagestream access

Employee assistance program

Refer a friend bonus

Job summary

Greene King is looking for a Head Chef to ensure the kitchen runs smoothly during busy service. You will lead and develop a high-performing team, delivering top-quality, well-presented dishes while maintaining rigorous hygiene standards and allergen controls.

You will take charge on busy shifts, coach your team, and ensure orders are ready on time. Strong English communication and leadership are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Experience managing a busy kitchen and developing a high-performing team.
• Ability to work under pressure in a busy kitchen.
• Deliver tasty and well-presented meals to customers.
• Speak and write English to perform role safely and understand allergen controls.

Responsibilities

• Take the reins in the kitchen, make decisions and help the team run better together.
• Communicate clearly with your team to provide high-quality meals to customers on time.
• Recognise and lead the team to maximise its potential.
• Maintain hygiene and safety in the kitchen for staff and visitors.

Skills

Team leadership

Pressure management

Culinary presentation

English proficiency

Job description

Greene King is looking for a Head Chef to ensure the kitchen runs smoothly during busy service. You will lead and develop a high-performing team, delivering top-quality, well-presented dishes while maintaining rigorous hygiene standards and allergen controls.

You will take charge on busy shifts, coach your team, and ensure orders are ready on time. Strong English communication and leadership are essential for success in this role.