JOB DETAILS

Team Leader

CompanyGreene King
LocationGreater London
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJuly 9, 2026
About The Company
We’ve been brewing award-winning beer from our base in Bury St. Edmunds ever since the company was founded in 1799 by 19 year-old Benjamin Greene.
About the Role

Company Description

Join us at Metro Pubs, where our pubs are at the heart of city life, striving to provide a home away from home for both locals and visitors to the capital alike. All of our pubs are individual and unbranded, each embodying its own personality and character. We’re the place to laugh with friends, to spend quality time with family, and to enjoy all that is great about a community pub – the food, the drink, the service and the atmosphere.

Job Description

As a Team Leader, you’ll lead by example, making sure the team have everything they need so the shift runs like clockwork! You’ll make sure the team maintain high standards and that our customers are kept happy.

Qualifications

As a Team Leader, you will…

  • Provide customers with a heartfelt and memorable experience each and every time they visit.
  • Deputise for the management team and resolve any issues that arise in their absence.
  • Help organise and coordinate the team during a busy shift, making sure everything runs like clockwork.
  • Make sure the bar is always safe, legal, and clean, and any issues are dealt with as quickly and safely as possible.

What you’ll bring…

  • A great eye for detail, making sure every pint is poured to perfection.
  • Be a role model to the team on giving great service and making sure every customer receives a warm welcome.
  • An ability to think on your feet and adapt to whatever challenges arise during a busy shift.
  • A positive can-do attitude and be a real team player.
  • Sufficient spoken and written English to perform the role safely and understand allergen controls.

Additional Information

We’re all about rewarding our team’s hard work, that’s why…

You’ll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as:

  • The chance to further your career across our well-known brands – as one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career.
  • Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands – so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount.
  • Free employee assistance program – mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support because you matter!
  • Enhanced, family-friendly maternity and paternity policies
  • Menopause Friendly Employer
  • Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels – so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank.
  • Refer a friend – who do you know who could be interested in a new role? When they are placed, you could earn up to £1,500 for referring them!
  • Wagestream – access your wage before payday for when life happens.
  • Retail discounts – Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with Three Mobile along with many more…
  • Dept. L4/House: Wandle (Earlsfield) - 05779
  • Key Skills
    Team LeadershipCustomer ServiceShift CoordinationConflict ResolutionAttention To DetailAdaptabilityCommunicationHealth and Safety ComplianceAllergen ControlStaff Supervision
    Categories
    HospitalityFood & BeverageManagement & LeadershipCustomer Service & Support
    Benefits
    Competitive SalaryPension ContributionCareer Development TrainingApprenticeship Opportunities33% Employee Discount15% Family DiscountFree Employee Assistance ProgramMental Health SupportWell-being SupportFinancial and Legal SupportEnhanced Maternity and Paternity PoliciesMenopause Friendly Employer50% Discount at Greene King Inns and HotelsRefer a Friend BonusWagestream Early Wage AccessRetail Discounts
    Job Information
    📋Core Responsibilities
    Lead the team to ensure shifts run smoothly while maintaining high standards of service and cleanliness. Deputise for the management team and resolve customer or operational issues as they arise.
    📋Job Type
    full time
    📊Experience Level
    2-5
    💼Company Size
    159
    📊Visa Sponsorship
    No
    💼Language
    English
    🏢Working Hours
    40 hours
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