View more categories | View less categories
Sector: Chef jobs, Head Chef, Senior Management (Chef), Sous Chef
Job Type: Full Time
We love real cooking. Customers love real cooking. It's a no-brainer, so you might wonder why many places don't do it. We do it, and you'll be doing it with us - fresh, customer-led, and with high-quality ingredients. We also love our team members who run Lounges. The person who leads these brilliant teams needs to be super-brilliant, and that will be you. Your standards will be as high as ours, but your unique approach will make you stand out.
You'll do it your way. You'll be part of a dedicated, supportive team, working from our flexible all-day menu to serve food that makes people's day. Your responsibilities include preparing each dish to specification, maintaining a clean and safe kitchen, and ensuring all prep and par are completed each shift. You'll help every customer leave happy, thanks to your great food.
The Good Stuff
* Overtime pay for every hour worked over contracted hours
* Staff food on every shift
* 50% staff discount outside working hours from day one
* 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays), pro-rata
* Enhanced maternity and paternity pay after 2 years of service
* The renowned staff party - Loungefest!
* Competitions and incentives, including trips with suppliers
* Company pension scheme
* Long service awards
* Power over your pay with Wagestream
* Support via the Licenced Trade Charity
* Opportunities for personal development and career growth
* Tips shared equally based on hours worked
* Christmas and Boxing Day off
What you'll bring
* Experience as a Head Chef, Kitchen Manager, or Sous Chef, seeking your first Head Chef role
* Experience working with fresh ingredients and strong chef skills (hot and cold prep, cleaning, knife skills, hygiene)
* A proactive work ethic, leading from the front and maintaining high standards
* Ability to manage through KPIs, making decisions on labour, stock, and food safety
* Experience reporting on metrics like GPs, labour, and food prep
* Proven success in training and recruiting kitchen teams, including apprentices and junior chefs
Follow us on LinkedIn or @life.at.loungers on TikTok and Instagram to learn more about us.
Company
Learn more about this company
Visit our hub to explore our values, culture, and latest jobs.
Create a job alert and receive personalized recommendations directly to your inbox.
#J-18808-Ljbffr