Executive Chef Assistant

2 weeks ago


Saffron Walden, Essex, United Kingdom Loungers Full time
Junior Sous Chef Opportunity

At Loungers, we're passionate about serving up more than just great food. We're looking for a talented Junior Sous Chef to join our team and help us deliver exceptional dining experiences to our customers.

You'll be working closely with our Head Chef and Sous Chef to ensure that every dish that leaves our kitchen is of the highest quality. This means being passionate about cooking with fresh ingredients, having a keen eye for detail, and being able to work at pace with minimal supervision.


We're proud of our company culture, which is built on teamwork, mutual respect, and a commitment to excellence. As a Junior Sous Chef, you'll be part of a dynamic team that's always looking for ways to improve and innovate. You'll have the opportunity to develop your skills and career, and to be part of a business that's growing and thriving.


So if you're a motivated and talented individual who is passionate about cooking and delivering exceptional customer service, we'd love to hear from you.


The 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 of our 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 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 We're Looking For

  • You are probably an existing Junior Sous Chef or an experienced Chef that is looking to take the next step in their career.
  • You will ideally have experience of working with fresh ingredients and be able to demonstrate good chef/kitchen skills (food prep hot and cold, cleaning, knife skills, good hygiene practices)
  • 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.

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