Lead Kitchen Team: Drive Fast, High-Quality Service

Greene King; Congresbury; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on Greene King brands

Employee assistance program

Wagestream access

Retail discounts

Job summary

Greene King is looking for a Kitchen Team Leader to guide a busy kitchen, ensuring every dish meets quality standards and service runs smoothly. You will support your team, maintain hygiene and safety, and deputise for management when needed.

You will lead by example, fostering teamwork, staying calm under pressure, and upholding allergen controls to deliver consistently tasty meals for guests.

Qualifications

• Prepare, cook and present food meeting 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 busy service to run like clockwork.
• Ability to work under pressure in a busy kitchen and pull together as a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead kitchen operations to ensure timely service and consistent dish quality.
• Support team development and uphold high standards of food safety and allergen controls.

Skills

Under pressure performance

Team leadership

Food presentation

Standards & hygiene

Problem solving

Customer focus

Role model

Adaptability

English proficiency

Job description

Greene King is looking for a Kitchen Team Leader to guide a busy kitchen, ensuring every dish meets quality standards and service runs smoothly. You will support your team, maintain hygiene and safety, and deputise for management when needed.

You will lead by example, fostering teamwork, staying calm under pressure, and upholding allergen controls to deliver consistently tasty meals for guests.