Culinary Professional

6 hours ago


Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Loungers Full time
Chef - Melton Mowbray

You'll be part of a collaborative kitchen team, working with fresh ingredients and a customer-led menu to deliver high-quality dishes. Your role will involve preparing and presenting food to the highest standards, while maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment.


You'll report to the Head Chef, assisting with menu preparation, food safety, and kitchen operations. The ideal candidate will be a team player with strong communication skills, able to work at pace with minimal supervision.


Some of the benefits of working at Loungers include:

  • 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 Licensed Trade Charity
  • Power over your pay with Wagestream
  • Company pension scheme
  • Long service awards
  • Great opportunities for personal development and career progression in a fast-growing business

We're looking for candidates with a passion for real cooking, who can bring a positive attitude and strong work ethic to our kitchen team.


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