Executive Chef Assistant

1 week ago


Market Harborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Loungers Full time
Sous Chef Opportunity

You'll be working with a passionate team at Loungers, a company that prioritizes real cooking and high-quality ingredients. As Sous Chef, you'll support the Head Chef, lead the kitchen team, and ensure excellent food standards are met. Your responsibilities will include managing shifts, maintaining kitchen safety and hygiene, and upholding 5-star standards. You'll also be involved in training and recruitment, including Apprentices, KPs, Chefs, and Junior Sous Chefs.


The Benefits

  • Overtime pay for every hour worked over contracted hours
  • Staff food on every shift
  • 50% off staff discount to enjoy outside working hours from day one
  • Paid breaks
  • 28 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays) pro rata
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay after 2 years service
  • A great opportunity for personal development and career progression in a fast-growing business
  • Achievable bonuses
  • Tips shared equally across the team, based on hours worked
  • Christmas and Boxing Day off

What We're Looking For

  • Experience as a Sous Chef or Junior Sous Chef/Assistant Kitchen Manager
  • Knowledge of kitchen operations, including food preparation, cleaning, and hygiene practices
  • Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and engage the kitchen team
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to manage stakeholders and build rapport
  • Familiarity with KPIs and decision-making in the absence of the Head Chef

For more information about Loungers, follow us on LinkedIn or @life.at.lounge on TikTok.



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