Skilled Chef: High-Volume Kitchen, Flexible Hours

Loungers; Congleton; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tips shared with staff

Flexible contract (evening/weekend)

Free meal on every shift

Staff food from day one

50% discount on food & drinks

Loungefest staff event

Early pay with Stream

Support from Licensed Trade Charity

Job summary

Loungers is hiring Chefs to join the kitchen team at Orso Lounge. You’ll work with the Head Chef to deliver our all-day menu, keep standards high, and ensure every dish hits spec from prep to plate.

We offer up to £12.71/hr plus tips, a free meal on every shift, staff food from day one, and 50% discount on food and drinks. This flexible role suits experienced Chef, Chef de Partie or Line Chef across our 300+ sites.

Qualifications

• Real cooking passion and commitment to quality
• Punctual and reliable with a strong work ethic
• Energetic, fast-paced and positive under pressure
• Team player with good communication
• Experience as Grill/Chef de Partie/Line Chef in high-volume kitchens
• Willingness to learn and adapt to standards

Responsibilities

• Cook fresh food to spec across all-day menu
• Support Head Chef with prep, service and standards
• Keep the kitchen clean, safe and prepped
• Follow food safety and allergen processes at all times
• Collaborate with FOH to ensure a great guest experience

Skills

Real cooking passion

Punctual and reliable

Energetic and fast-paced

Team communication

Work under pressure

High-volume kitchen experience

Job description

Loungers is hiring Chefs to join the kitchen team at Orso Lounge. You’ll work with the Head Chef to deliver our all-day menu, keep standards high, and ensure every dish hits spec from prep to plate.

We offer up to £12.71/hr plus tips, a free meal on every shift, staff food from day one, and 50% discount on food and drinks. This flexible role suits experienced Chef, Chef de Partie or Line Chef across our 300+ sites.