At Lounge, you'll be joining a team of real people who love real cooking - fresh, customer-led, and with high-quality ingredients. As Kitchen Assistant, you'll ensure all kitchen cleaning and food preparation standards are top-notch, supporting our team of talented chefs to make sure every customer leaves happy. Without you, the kitchen just doesn't operate properly. You'll support the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of a clean and well-organised kitchen and jump in when needed to help the rest of the team deliver freshly cooked food on-spec, on-time, every time.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Maintain high standards of kitchen cleanliness and food preparation.
2. Support the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations.
3. Assist in delivering freshly cooked food on-spec and on-time.
Qualifications:
* 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 on allergens, kitchen essentials, and food safety.
Benefits:
* 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 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 our suppliers).
* Christmas and Boxing Day off!
* The best staff party - Loungefest.
* Emotional and practical support via the Licensed 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.
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