Kitchen Team - Warrington

Lounge Café Bars; Warrington; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A popular hospitality venue in Warrington is looking for a Kitchen Assistant who enjoys cooking. You will help maintain high kitchen standards, support chefs, and ensure customer satisfaction. If you have a passion for hospitality and want to work in an engaging environment with opportunities for growth, this position is ideal. Enjoy benefits like shared tips, paid breaks, and a generous discount on food and drinks. Christmas holidays off are also included.

Benefits

Tips shared across the team

Paid breaks

Staff food on shifts

50% off food and drinks

28 days holiday pro-rata

Competitions and incentives

Christmas and Boxing Day off

Staff party

Emotional support

Pay flexibility with Wagestream

Company pension scheme

Long service awards

Personal development opportunities

Qualifications

• Natural talent and passion for hospitality.
• Driven to overcome challenges and obstacles.
• Ability to build rapport and trust with colleagues.
• Self-motivated and able to work under pressure.
• Strong knowledge of allergens and food safety.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations.
• Ensure high standards of cleanliness and food preparation.
• Assist the team in delivering freshly cooked food.

Skills

Passion for hospitality

Good communication skills

Self-motivator

Knowledge of food safety

Job description

Kitchen Team - Warrington*

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 be making sure all kitchen cleaning and food preparation standards are top notch, supporting our team of talented chefs to make sure every customer leaves happy.

It's pretty simple.

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.

Simple!

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*

• 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 practice on all things allergens, kitchen essentials and food safety.

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