Chef - High-Volume Kitchen, Tips & Free Meal

Loungers; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tips

Paid breaks

Staff food on every shift

50% discount on food & drinks from day

Discount across all Lounges brands

Job summary

Loungers is hiring Chefs to join the Centro Lounge kitchen team. We offer up to £12.71/hr + tips, paid breaks, staff food from day one, and 50% off food & drinks across all Lounge brands from day one. You’ll work with Head Chef to ensure every dish hits spec and standards stay high from prep to plate.

We’re a growing brand with 300+ sites across England and Wales. This is a great next step for experienced Chefs seeking flexible work options and career development within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Passion for real cooking and quality food.
• Reliable and punctual with good communication.
• Experience as Grill Chef, Line Chef or Chef de Partie in a high-volume kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Cook fresh food to spec; from tapas dishes, to all day Lounge breakfasts.
• Support the Head Chef with prep, service, and standards.
• Keep the kitchen clean, safe, and fully prepped.
• Follow food safety & allergen processes at all times.
• Work as one team with FOH to deliver a great experience.

Skills

Cooking

Punctuality

Teamwork

Stamina under pressure

High-volume kitchen

Job description

Loungers is hiring Chefs to join the Centro Lounge kitchen team. We offer up to £12.71/hr + tips, paid breaks, staff food from day one, and 50% off food & drinks across all Lounge brands from day one. You’ll work with Head Chef to ensure every dish hits spec and standards stay high from prep to plate.

We’re a growing brand with 300+ sites across England and Wales. This is a great next step for experienced Chefs seeking flexible work options and career development within a supportive team.