Greene King
Kitchen Team Leader
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Kitchen Team Leader
You’ll lead by example ensuring the team have everything they need so service runs like clockwork! Encouraging your team, their collaboration, and the maintenance of the highest standards in every dish served.
About Greene King Pubs
Join us at Greene King pubs, where we’ve long been a cornerstone for communities. Our pubs are the heart and soul of their local areas—welcoming crowds for shared moments, celebratory events, and renowned pub fizz.
Our community pubs are driven by local heroes and powered by teams always ready to serve the pub’s favourite drinks. Here, everyone can enjoy quality events, hearty, freshly cooked food, or simply a quick drink with friends.
Benefits
At Greene King, we recognise and reward our team’s dedication with:
- Competitive salary
- Pension contributions
You’ll have unrivalled career growth opportunities, being one of the industry’s top apprenticeship providers. We offer career development at every stage.
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- Enjoy 33% discount on food and drinks (and 15% for loved ones)
- Free Employee Assistance Programme covering mental health, well-being, financial and legal support—because you matter!
- Enhanced, family-friendly maternity and paternity policies, including menopause support.
- Greene King Inns and Hotels guests: Receive 50% discount for yourself and 25% for family, perfect for unforgettable weekend getaways.
- Refer a friend: Reward yourself by up to £1,500 when a referred colleague joins and starts.
- Wagestream: Pre-access your earnings for financial flexibility.
- Plus exclusive savings: Up to 30% off at Superdrug, discounts at Three Mobile and more.
Responsibilities
Kitchen Leadership
As a Kitchen Team Leader, you’ll:
- Prepare, cook, and present food that fully meets standards and customer expectations.
- Maintain strict kitchen hygiene and safety standards to ensure the safety of your team and guests.
- Act as a deputy manager, resolving issues or covering duties when needed.
- Coordinate the kitchen team efficiently, ensuring seamless, on-time service even during busy shifts.
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Requirements
Key Skills & Qualification
To excel as a Kitchen Team Leader, bring these strengths:
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen and teamwork together when necessary.
- Passion for preparing and presenting high-quality meals—delighting customers every day.
- Role model attitude: Uphold the highest standards on the team and service frontline for a memorable guest experience.
- Quick thinking and adaptability when serving challenging service or kitchen demands.
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