Kitchen Team

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 will be responsible for ensuring all kitchen cleaning and food preparation standards are top‑notch, supporting our talented chefs so every customer leaves happy. You will 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 team deliver freshly cooked food on‑spec, on‑time, every time.

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 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 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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