Lead cook Work, Jobs in Wickford, Ess (with Salaries)

Sous Chef
Maggio Lounge —Billericay
- £33,200 - £37,000 a year
- Overtime
- Hospitality
- Bar
- Inventory control
- Employee discount
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8d
Kitchen Manager/Head Chef
The Wheatsheaf Pub —Hatfield Peverel
- £14.50 - £16.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Inventory control
- Supervising experience
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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1d
Chef
Eastbeach shoeburyness ltd —Southend-on-Sea
- From £12.71 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Hospitality
- Culinary experience
- Cooking
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Chef de Partie
The Peterboat —Leigh-on-Sea
- From £14 an hour
- Full-time
- Mentoring
- In-person
- Leadership
- Employee discount
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2d
Chef Manager
BaxterStorey UK —Gravesend
- £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Cooking
- Team management
- Recruiting
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Assistant Nursery Cook / Chef
Storal —London
- £13.13 an hour
- Full-time
- Culinary experience
- Kitchen experience
- Employee discount
- Sick pay
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Chef De Partie - NIGHT SHIFT
BaxterStorey UK —Tilbury
- £29,000 a year
- Full-time
- Quality control
- Organisational skills
- Cleaning
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Kitchen Supervisor
th goose —Gravesend
- £15 an hour
- Part-time
- Hospitality
- Inventory control
- Supervising experience
- Free parking
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3d
Kitchen Team Leader
Pub & Social - BRA_202 —Rochford
- Full-time
- Team management
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Team Leader / Chef
Cook Trading Limited —Sittingbourne
- £15.67 an hour
- Full-time
- Cooking
- Supervising experience
- Continuous improvement
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Sous Chef
Molo Lounge —Southend-on-Sea
- £33,200 - £37,000 a year
- Overtime
- Hospitality
- Bar
- Inventory control
- Employee discount
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14d
Bank Chef Manager
Sanctuary Care —London
- £17.25 an hour
- Team management
- Recruiting
- Budgeting
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Senior Chef de Partie
Gourmet Halal —Leyton
- Weekend availability
- Management
- Culinary experience
- Cooking
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Chef
Aramark —Woolwich
- £13.90 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Cleaning
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
7d
Hotel Kitchen Team Leader
Premier Inn —Braintree
- Up to £14.31 an hour
- Full-time
- Inventory control
- Hotel
- Team management
- Employee discount
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Kitchen Porter -Casual
Radisson Hotel Group —Stansted
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Hotel
- Organisational skills
- Employee discount
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School Assistant Cook
Chartwells —Tottenham
- £12.89 an hour
- Full-time
- Cooking
- School
Sales Manager
CH&CO —London
- £45,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Business development
- Employee discount
Kitchen Team Leader
Chef & Brewer - BRA_101 —Hutton
- Full-time
- Team management
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Sous Chef
Albero Lounge —Epping
- £33,200 - £37,000 a year
- Overtime
- Hospitality
- Bar
- Inventory control
- Employee discount
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Sous Chef

Maggio Lounge -
Billericay

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Job details

Full-time
£33,200 - £37,000 a year
8 days ago

Benefits

Employee discount

Qualifications

Hospitality
Kitchen staff training and mentoring
Inventory control
Coaching
Mentoring junior staff
Plating
Kitchen team management
Kitchen management
Professional development mentoring
Kitchen inventory control
Training & development
Chef experience
Kitchen stock ordering
Food safety
Professional kitchen experience

Full job description

£33,200 to £37,000 per year + Bonus + Tips

We're hiring a full-time Sous Chef to be part of the kitchen team at Maggio Lounge,a local café bar. Part of Loungers,proudly named Casual Dining Group of the Year 2026. With competitive salary,plus bonus,paid overtime and real progression opportunities,this is a great next step for an experienced hospitality sous chef,second chef or junior sous chef.

About the Sous Chef Role

Lounges are pretty special places,and what makes them so special is the brilliant people who work in them.

As Sous Chef you'll be right at the heart of the Maggio Lounge kitchen; supporting your Head Chef,leading the team through each service,and making sure every dish that leaves the pass is something to be proud of. If you love real cooking,care about the people around you,and take pride in doing the small things brilliantly,you'll fit right in.

We're a growing hospitality brand across England and Wales with over 300 sites and plenty of opportunity to grow with us. This could be the start of something really good.

What’s in it For You?

Competitive base salary + bonus + overtime
Permanent full-time role; 48-hour contract (40-hour contract option available)
Overtime pay for every hour worked
Achievable bonus scheme,paid twice a year
Tips shared equally across the team,based on hours worked
Free meal on every shift no matter the length
Christmas and Boxing Day off
Genuine career development with our in-house training courses and ‘Step-Up’ to GM/HC development programmes
50% discount on food and drinks from day one. Including alcohol across all our brands (Lounge,Cosy Club,& Brightside) from day one
The most talked-about staff party in hospitality — Loungefest!
Long service awards – Vouchers/Extra money
Early access to your pay with Stream
Emotional and practical support via the Licensed Trade Charity

What you’ll Do

Lead kitchen shifts with confidence,keeping service smooth,organised and on spec from prep through to the final plate
Be the Head Chef’s right hand — supporting day-to-day operations,stepping up in their absence,and helping the kitchen deliver consistently strong results
Set the tone for high standards on the pass,with a sharp eye for food quality,pace,cleanliness,hygiene and safety
Take ownership of key kitchen routines including prep and par,stock control,waste,orders and effective shift handovers
Coach and support the team around you,helping new and existing chefs build confidence,grow their skills and deliver great food every shift

What You’ll Bring

A passionate cook who takes real pride in fresh ingredients,clean specs,and food that goes out right every single time
Someone the team can count on — you show up,you're on time,and you give it everything when you're there
Someone who leads by example in the kitchen — setting the standard on the pass,supporting the team,and never cutting corners
Confident taking ownership of a shift in the Head Chef's absence,from prep and par to stock management and shift handovers
A team player who helps coach and develop the chefs around them and genuinely wants to see them improve
Experience as a Sous Chef,Junior Sous Chef,or a talented Chef de Partie ready to take their next step

Ready to Apply?

We want to work with kind people so if you want to work hard,have fun and be part of the Loungers ride,we'd love to have you. Click the link to apply and we look forward to chatting with you! Want to find out more? Check out our socials at @TheLounges

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