Greene King
Head Chef/ Kitchen Manager
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Strawberry Field, Evesham | Hungry Horse
Ready to lead a busy kitchen where no two days are the same?
We're looking for a passionate, hands-on Kitchen Manager to join our team at The Strawberry Field, Evesham. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced kitchen leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys developing people, and isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves and lead from the front.
The Strawberry Field is a busy, family-friendly Hungry Horse with a Wacky Warehouse, live sport, a large beer garden and a loyal customer base. We serve everything from family favourites to sizzling steaks, so we're looking for someone who can keep standards high while creating a positive, motivated kitchen team.
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What you'll be doing
As our Kitchen Manager, you'll be at the heart of the operation, leading every service with energy and confidence. You'll:
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- Lead by example in the kitchen, setting the pace and standards.
- Inspire, coach and develop your team to be their very best.
- Manage stock, ordering and GP to keep the kitchen running efficiently.
- Take ownership of opening and closing procedures.
- Ensure food quality, cleanliness and safety standards are consistently exceptional.
- Work closely with the management team to deliver an outstanding guest experience.
Qualifications
We're looking for someone who...
- Has experience managing a busy, high-volume kitchen.
- Is a natural leader who enjoys building and developing successful teams.
- Stays calm under pressure and loves a busy service.
- Takes pride in delivering consistently great food.
- Has strong organisational skills and understands stock control, ordering and kitchen performance.
- Wants to make a real impact and be part of a successful pub.
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What's in it for you?
Alongside a competitive salary and pension, you'll enjoy:
- Excellent career development opportunities across Greene King.
- Industry-leading apprenticeship and development programmes.
- 33% discount across Greene King pubs for you, plus 15% for friends and family.
- 50% discount at Greene King Inns and Hotels.
- Wagestream – access your earned pay before payday.
- Employee Assistance Programme for mental health, financial and legal support.
- Retail discounts with major brands.
- Refer a friend scheme worth up to £1,500.
If you're ready to take ownership of a thriving kitchen and build something you're proud of, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and let's create something great together at Strawberry Field, Evesham.
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Dept. L4/House: Strawberry Field (Evesham) - 06723
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