At Lounge, you'll be joining a team of passionate individuals who love real cooking — fresh, customer-led, and made with high-quality ingredients. As a Kitchen Assistant, you'll ensure all kitchen cleaning and food preparation standards are maintained at the highest level, supporting our talented chefs to make sure every customer leaves satisfied. Your role is essential; without you, the kitchen cannot operate effectively. You will assist the Head Chef in managing a clean, organized kitchen and step in when needed to help deliver freshly cooked food on time and to standard. It's a straightforward but vital role.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist in food preparation and kitchen cleaning to maintain high standards.
* Support the team in delivering quality food on time.
* Help ensure compliance with food safety and allergen regulations.
Ideal Candidate:
* Passionate about hospitality and food service.
* Driven and resilient in overcoming challenges.
* Excellent communication skills to build rapport with team and customers.
* Self-motivated, able to work quickly and efficiently under pressure.
* Knowledge of food safety, allergens, and kitchen essentials.
Benefits:
* Shared tips based on hours worked.
* Paid breaks.
* Staff meals on every shift.
* 50% discount on food and drinks (including alcohol) from day one across all our brands: Lounge, Cosy Club, and Brightside.
* 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays), pro-rata.
* Competitions and incentives, including trips.
* Christmas and Boxing Day off.
* Company events like Loungefest.
* Support via the Licensed Trade Charity.
* Power over your pay with Wagestream.
* Company pension scheme.
* Long service awards.
* Opportunities for personal growth and career advancement in a fast-growing business.
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