Greene King
Kitchen Team Leader
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Kitchen Team Leader
Kitchen Team Leader
As a Kitchen Team Leader, you’ll lead by example, ensuring your team has everything needed for seamless service and consistently delivering dishes of the highest standards.
Company Description
Join Greene King pubs, where we’re the heart and soul of our communities.
Our vibrant network of community pubs serves as a central hub—whether locals gather for an event, enjoy expertly cooked food, or simply catch up over their favourite drinks.
We pride ourselves on being local, always ready to provide a warm welcome and cracking hospitality.
Additional Information
We recognise and reward hard work with an unbeatable benefits package, including:
- Competitive salary + pension contribution
- Career opportunities – Training and development at every level, from entry to leadership, as one of the industry’s top apprenticeship providers
- Staff discounts – 33% for you and 15% for loved ones on food and drink across our brands
- Free Employee Assistance Programme – Mental health, wellbeing, financial, and legal support because you matter
- Enhanced family-friendly policies including maternity, paternity, and Menopause Friendly Employer accreditation
- Discounts at Greene King Inns and Hotels – 50% off for you and 25% for guests
- Referral bonuses – Earn up to £1,500 when you refer a friend who lands a role
- Wagestream – Access to early wage payments for unexpected expenses
- Retail and lifestyle discounts – Including up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive mobile plans with Three, and more
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Qualifications
As a Kitchen Team Leader, you will:
- Prepare, cook, and present food that meet specs and customer expectations
- Maintain hygiene and safety standards in the kitchen to protect both staff and guests
- Deputise for management, resolving any issues in their absence
- Co-ordinate team workflow during peak service hours, ensuring efficiency
What You’ll Bring
- Thrives under pressure – Leading a team in a fast-paced kitchen environment
- Passion for quality – Consistently delivering tasty, well-presented meals
- High standards role model – Setting examples for the team and ensuring every customer receives flawless service
- Adaptability & problem-solving – Handling unexpected challenges on the go
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