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You love real cooking. We love real cooking. Customers love real cooking. It's a no-brainer so you wonder why so many other places don't do it. We do it, and you'll be doing it with us - fresh, customer led, and with high-quality ingredients.
Position: Sous Chef
As Sous Chef, you'll be the Head Chef's go-to support, leading and engaging the kitchen team to deliver 14 great shifts week in, week out.
Responsibilities include leading shifts, ensuring the kitchen runs effectively and safely, managing stocks, Health & Safety, Hygiene, manning the pass to ensure our food goes out on-spec and on-time, and upholding 5-star kitchen standards.
The Good Stuff
* Overtime pay for every hour worked over contracted hours!
* Staff food on every shift
* 50% off staff discount from day one
* 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays), pro rata
* Enhanced maternity and paternity pay after 2 years of service
* Exclusive staff events like Loungefest!
* Competitions and incentives, including trips with suppliers
* Company pension scheme
* Long service awards
* Pay flexibility with Wagestream
* Support via the Licenced Trade Charity
* Opportunities for personal development and career progression
* Tips shared equally based on hours worked
* Christmas and Boxing Day off!
What you'll bring
* Experience as a Sous Chef or Junior Sous Chef/Assistant Kitchen Manager seeking career growth
* Experience with fresh ingredients and strong kitchen skills (food prep, hygiene, knife skills)
* A proactive work ethic, leading by example to maintain high standards
* Relentless drive and a positive attitude towards challenges
* Knowledge of KPIs and decision-making in the absence of the Head Chef regarding labour, stock, and safety
* Excellent communication skills for stakeholder management and rapport building
* Knowledge of rota scheduling, sales, labour forecasts, reporting, recruitment, and HR
* Experience in training and recruiting kitchen staff, including apprentices and junior roles
If you'd like to learn more about us, follow us on LinkedIn or @life.at.loungers on TikTok and Instagram.
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