Kitchen Team Leader Apprentice
Royal Oak (Bishops Cleeve) · South West · GL52 8LR
About the role
🔥 Apprentice Kitchen Team Leader @ Community Pubs 🔥
Ready to level up your career and be the heart of your local community? 🍻 Community Pubs, backed by Greene King's legendary heritage, are more than just pubs – they're where stories are shared and connections are made. We're looking for someone with serious passion for customer care and killer motivational skills to lead our awesome front-of-house teams! 🚀
What You'll Be Doing:
- Be the kitchen superhero, prepping, cooking, and plating epic food to brand standards. Every dish served with pride! 💯
- Be the ultimate team support, guiding your kitchen crew, organising service, and crushing it during busy shifts. 💪
- Step up and cover for the Kitchen Manager or senior chefs when needed, keeping things running like clockwork. ⚙️
- Champion food hygiene, health & safety, and cleanliness like it's your superpower. 🧼
- Keep an eye on stock, prep, and kitchen vibes to make sure service is always smooth sailing. 🚢
What You'll Bring to the Table:
- A genuine love for food and a commitment to high standards in prep and presentation. 🍔
- Epic leadership skills and the ability to inspire and back up your teammates. ✨
- A cool head under pressure, ability to think fast, and stay organised during the busiest times. 🧠
- Dedication to keeping food safety and cleanliness top-notch. 🏆
- A "can-do" attitude and the ability to be a total team player. 🙌
Your Rewards (Because You Deserve It!):
- 33% discount on food & drink for you, and 15% for your loved ones across all our brands. Treat yourself! 😋
- Free Employee Assistance Program: Mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support – because you matter! 💚
- Enhanced, family-friendly maternity & paternity policies. 👨👩👧👦
- Menopause Friendly Employer. 🌟
- 50% discount at Greene King Inns & hotels for you, and 25% for loved ones. Weekend getaway, anyone? 🏨
- Refer a Friend: Earn up to £1,500 for bringing new talent to the team! 🤝
- Wagestream: Access your earned wages before payday for those unexpected moments. 💰
- Retail Discounts: Snag up to 30% off at Superdrug, sweet deals with Three Mobile, and more! 🛍️
Your Apprenticeship Journey:
- No boring college days! Our apprenticeships are 100% work-based training. 💻
- Get ready for a mix of face-to-face sessions and remote calls with your dedicated Lifetime Learner Coach every 6 weeks. 🧑🏫
- You'll have a workplace mentor to guide your every step. 🧭
- Boost your English & Maths skills with tailored support (if needed). 📚
- Regular 12-week reviews with your coach and manager to celebrate wins and map out your growth. 🎉
We're all about creating places where everyone feels welcome, safe, and like they belong. 💖 Join us and help build a culture where everyone thrives!
Key responsibilities
- Prepare, cook, and present food to brand standards.
- Support and guide the kitchen team, organising service and maintaining performance.
- Deputise for the Kitchen Manager or senior chefs when required, resolving issues.
- Ensure all food hygiene, health & safety, and cleanliness standards are met.
- Monitor stock levels, food preparation, and kitchen organisation for efficiency.