Chef

Lounge Underwear Ltd.; Northallerton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A popular café bar chain in Northallerton seeks a dedicated Chef to prepare high-quality dishes and ensure customer satisfaction. You'll work in a supportive team crafting a flexible menu while maintaining kitchen safety standards. Ideal candidates should have kitchen experience and a positive attitude. The role offers competitive pay with perks including tips, staff discounts, and holidays. Join us in delivering exceptional culinary experiences!

Benefits

Tips shared across team

Paid breaks

Staff food on every shift

50% off food and drinks

28 days holiday

Incentives like trips

Christmas and Boxing Day off

Company pension scheme

Opportunities for personal development

Qualifications

• Some kitchen experience as Kitchen Porter, Kitchen Assistant, or Commis Chef is ideal.
• Proactive with a positive can-do attitude.
• Ability to work well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dishes to specification in a clean and safe kitchen.
• Follow the Head Chef's lead for prep and par.
• Ensure customer satisfaction with great food.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Positive attitude

Good communication skills

Self-motivation

Knowledge of Food Safety

Job description

Chef - Northallerton

Employer: Lounge Café Bars

Location: Northallerton, North Yorkshire

Salary: 12.80/hr

Closing date: 24 Feb 2026

Sector: Bar & Pub jobs, Chef jobs, Chef de Partie, Commis Chef, Chef and Cook (Bar & Pub)

Job Type: Full Time

Job Details

Chef - Northallerton

You love real cooking. We love real cooking. Customers love real cooking. It\'s a no-brainer so you wonder why so many other places don\'t do it. We do it, and you\'ll be doing it with us - fresh, customer led, and with high-quality ingredients.

You\'ll be part of a dedicated, supportive team, working from our flexible all-day menu to give people food that\'ll make their day. It\'ll be your responsibility to make each dish to spec, in a clean and safe kitchen, and to follow the lead of your Head Chef to make sure all prep and par are completed for each shift. You\'ll be helping every customer leave happy, which they tend to do, thanks to your great food.

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% off food and drinks (including alcohol) from day one at all three of our brands - Lounge, Cosy Club and Brightside
• 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 supplier)
• 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

• You may already have some kitchen experience as either a Kitchen Porter/Kitchen Assistant/Commis Chef, or this might be something brand new to you.
• Driven and relentless, with a positive can do attitude.
• Good communication skills and a team player.
• Self-motivated to work at pace, with limited supervision
• Strong knowledge of best practice when it comes to all things Allergens, kitchen essentials and Food Safety.

If you want to find out more about us, follow us on LinkedIn or @life.at.loungers on TikTok and Instagram

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