Unfortunately due to the current Government requirements we do not offer visa sponsorship at this time.
Brightside Exeter•Full time
Head Chef
939, A38, Kennford, Devon, EX6 7XS, GBFull time£37,000 to £41,000 per year + bonus
Front of House Management
Front of House Management
Loungers LTD are excited to announce a fresh, new and exciting restaurant concept for roadside diners... Brightside!
We are now looking for a confident, passionate and genuine Head Chef to lead our kitchen team as they take on this superb new restaurant opening.
You will currently be an experienced Head Chef or Kitchen Manager looking for your next role, ready to put your best foot forward and never settle for second best. Our expectations are high, yet yours are higher! You will take real pride in what you are serving and the team you are leading. Cooking from menus that are full of fresh, classic and comforting dishes with hearty home flavours alongside managing the daily operations and health & safety of the kitchen.
What we offer:
- Overtime pay for every hour worked over contracted hours!
- Power over your pay with Wagestream
- Free Parking
- Unlimited 50% off staff discount to enjoy outside working hours
- Tips shared equally across the team, based on hours worked
- Free meal from Brightside menu with every shift worked, regardless of length
- Unlimited access to industry-leading training information and support, so you can really move forward in your career
- 24/7 Employee Wellness Helpline alongside Brightside own Mental Health Champions
- Christmas off!
- The most talked-about staff party in hospitality - Loungefest!
What we are about:
Already established as the UK's fastest growing hospitality business, our sister companies The Lounges and Cosy Club have over 300 sites combined. Our third brand Brightside is inspired by childhood holiday road trips and lives to celebrate the joy of taking the time to travel. Uncompromising on quality, service and standards, we always go the extra mile to bring a little sunshine to everyone's everyday adventures.
Our Values are simple, we keep things uncomplicated and straightforward. We are always upbeat sharing our happiness and positivity with each other and our guests. We are generous, open and giving, our teams are the heart of hospitality. We bring our true selves to work, every day. We let our personalities shine and we are always authentic. We're humans, not robots!
FAQs
Here are some questions that we get during our hiring process. If you have any
additional questions please get
in
contact with us via recruitment@thelounges.co.uk or
head to your local Brightside and speak to one of the managers.
DO Brightside offer visa sponsorship
what are the average working hours?
- For our salaried managers the standard contract is 48 hours a week, with a 40 hour contract also available.
- For our hourly team all our contracts are offered on a zero hours contract, you will be able to have a realistic conversation about hours during the interview.
do brightside offer work experience?
We can offer work experience, if you are interested please reach out to your local Brightside to see if they are able to support.
DOES BRIGHTSIDE EMPLOY UNDER 18 YEAR OLDS?
- Yes is the short answer
- However whilst we do employ under 18s, due to the nature of our business there are some duties that under 18s are not able to perform. Therefore the best thing to do is speak to the manager before applying or during the interview process.
DO I NEED EXPERIENCE TO WORK AT BRIGHTSIDE?
- Yes and No!
- If you are applying for one of our hourly positions e.g. Front of House Team Member or Kitchen Assistant then you don’t need experience, you just need a passion for hospitality and a willingness to learn. All training will be provided during your onboarding.
- However if you are applying for one of our management positions, then yes you will ideally have experience in a similar position.
