Lead Kitchen Team: Deliver Peak-Quality Service

greene king; Cramlington; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33% brand discount

Employee assistance program

Enhanced maternity/paternity policies

Menopause Friendly Employer

50% discount at Greene King Inns and

Refer a friend bonus

Wagestream access

Retail discounts

Job summary

Farmhouse Inns, part of Greene King, is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader to guide and support a busy kitchen crew, ensuring every dish meets high standards and service runs smoothly.

You’ll lead by example, prepare and present food to spec, uphold hygiene, and deputise for management during busy periods. Strong teamwork and the ability to inspire others are essential.

Join a brand known for quality and see your career grow through a supportive apprenticeship and development culture.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Team leadership

Food preparation

Hygiene & safety

Communication

English proficiency

Job description

Farmhouse Inns, part of Greene King, is seeking a Kitchen Team Leader to guide and support a busy kitchen crew, ensuring every dish meets high standards and service runs smoothly.

You’ll lead by example, prepare and present food to spec, uphold hygiene, and deputise for management during busy periods. Strong teamwork and the ability to inspire others are essential.

Join a brand known for quality and see your career grow through a supportive apprenticeship and development culture.