Kitchen Team

Overview

At Lounge, you'll be joining a team of real people who love real cooking - fresh, customer-led, and with high-quality ingredients. As a Kitchen Assistant, your role will be crucial in ensuring that all kitchen cleaning and food preparation standards are top-notch.

You'll support Loungers plc's talented chefs to ensure every customer leaves happy. Without you, the kitchen just doesn't operate properly. Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the Head Chef in the daily running of a clean and well-organized kitchen.
• Jumping in when needed to help the rest of the team deliver freshly cooked food on-spec, on-time, every time.

The Good Stuff

• Tips shared equally across the team, based on hours worked.
• Paid breaks.
• Staff food on every shift, regardless of hours worked.
• 50% discount on food in all of Loungers plc's three brands from day one.
• 28 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays), pro rata.
• Competitions and incentives, like jetting off on an all-expenses-paid trip with one of Loungers plc's suppliers.
• Christmas and Boxing Day off!
• The best staff party - Loungefest.
• Emotional and practical support via the Licenced Trade Charity.
• Power over your pay with Wagestream.
• Company pension scheme.
• Long service awards.
• Great opportunity for personal development and career progression in a fast-growing business.

What you'll bring

• A natural talent and passion for hospitality.
• Extremely driven and relentless at overcoming challenges or obstacles.
• Good communication skills with the ability to build rapport and trust.
• Self-motivator working at pace with limited supervision whilst adhering to pressure and timescales.
• Strong knowledge of best practices regarding allergens, kitchen essentials, and food safety.