Job Description
Join our team and lead a dedicated kitchen focused on real, high-quality cooking. We value fresh ingredients, customer satisfaction, and a supportive work environment. As a Head Chef or Kitchen Manager, you'll be responsible for maintaining high standards, managing your team, and ensuring excellent food and service.
Benefits
* Overtime pay for hours over contracted hours
* Staff meals during shifts
* 50% staff discount outside working hours
* 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)
* Enhanced maternity and paternity pay after 2 years
* Annual staff party - Loungefest
* Incentives and competitions, including trips
* Company pension scheme
* Long service awards
* Pay management 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
Candidate Profile
* Experienced Head Chef, Kitchen Manager, or Sous Chef seeking a Head Chef role
* Proficient with fresh ingredients and skilled in food prep, hygiene, and knife skills
* Strong work ethic, leadership, and active involvement in maintaining standards
* Experience managing KPIs, labor, stock, and food safety
* Background in reporting on metrics like GPs and labor
* Experience in training and recruiting kitchen staff, including apprentices and junior chefs
Follow us on LinkedIn or @life.at.loungers on TikTok and Instagram to learn more about us.
#J-18808-Ljbffr