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We at Big Lukes pride ourselves on the wonderful team of people that work here. We have such a simple philosophy when it comes to selecting who works with us at Big Lukes. The philospophy which has served us well for the last 16 years is quite simply - 'employ nice people'

Once on board we can quite quickly train new members of the team in the methodology of Big Lukes. It's definitely a challenge but fun and interesting as well to work in such a busy envirnoment. Ensuring that a top quality job is always achieved is great for self esteem and when the rest of the team endorse your efforts it makes it all so worth while.

If you would like to join a great team, either in the Kitchen or part of the Waiting staff why not fill in the online application form now.

Previous Employees of the month

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Employee of the month June 2008

Congratulations to Robb Young who has won employee of the month for this June. Maybe it's the effect of being recently married to Elaine our Manageress from Russell Way that has spurred Rob on into a winning position, or maybe Rob has just decided to show what he can really do. What ever the reason for Robs outstanding performance we are all delighted to see what a great team player he has become and what a brilliant example to everyone he can be. Keep it up Rob and thanks.

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Employee of the month March 2008

Congratulations to Bobby Todd who wins for his second time. Bobby is our extremely helpful supervisor at Russell Way who looks after all our hungry customers and finds nothing a bother. 'Always a pleasure, never a chore' is Bobby's catch phrase. Bobby is also very good with computers and is our resident 'techie' for all things computerised. A big thank you for all your hard work and help Bobby from every one at Big Lukes.

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Employee of the month March 2008

Congratulations to Elaine Clark our winner for the second time! How can we do with out her? Elaine is always there for us when there is a crisis (not that we have crises of course!) and always willing to accept extra responsibilty when others are struggling. Elaine is - simply put - a fantastic team player. Thanks again Elain from every one and all at Big Lukes x

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Lorraine Walker

Employee of the month February 2008

Congratulations to Lorraine Walker our wonderful waitress from Russell Way (the one above the cinemas). Lorraine has been uber consistent and a brilliant help in her work. She is one very hard worker and a glowing example to every one at Big Lukes. Thanks and well done Lorraine you're a star!

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Employee of the month November 2007

Congratulations to Marc Shawl our star KP who has shown everbody how hard he can work. Mark has set new standards in the kitchen of sheer throughput and during our busy half term he shone extra brightly. Thanks Mark and really well done

Employee of the month October 2007

Congratulations Emma Liddle who works in our Russell Way restaurant. When it's really busy, Emma gets busy! She is so hard working and makes sure every one of her customers gets the best possible treatment. Thanks Emma and well done.

Employee of the month August 2007

Congratulations Amanda Nixon who is our August employee of the month. Amanda is a supervisor for our busy restaurant un 'The Studio' Metrocentre. Since the food court closed in preparation for the exciting new cinema development there Amanda has been been really busy with lots of new customers. Amanda has been with us since our opening in 2003 and is entering her final year studying Psychology at University here in Newcastle. Thanks Amanda for all your help, we are very proud of you.

Employee of the month JULY 2007

Congratulations Becky Swan who is our July employee of the month. Becky's enthusiasm for her job must be really showing. We have had so many customers telling us how great she is which makes us so proud to have her working with us. Thanks Becky and well done.

Craig Millican Employee of the Month JUNE 07.

Congratulations to Craig who has excelled himself over the past month and made us all proud. Craig joined Big Lukes as a hard working Kitchen Porter and has worked his way up to chef status. His conscientious attitude to work has really shone through and we are confident Craig will strive on and achieve even more. Well Done Craig and thank you.

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Well Done Rob Todd

'Employee of the Month March 2007'

Congratulations to Rob who has always worked so hard. Since starting just over 2 years ago Rob has always offered to help out when needed and is just so reliable. He is a great example to all others of the Big Lukes team and is very much appreciated. Thanks Rob.

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Well Done Ramillia Mecconen

'Employee of the Month February 2007'

Congratulations to Ramillia who is our much loved hard working KP (kitchen porter) at Big Lukes in 'The Studio' (formerly The Med Village). Ramillia is so reliable and consistant in her work that she is a crucial part of the team at Big Lukes. With out her hard work things would not run so smoothly at all. Thank you Ramillia from all of us at Big Lukes.

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Well Done Amanda Webster

'Employee of the Month January 2007'

Congratulations to Amanda who is our longest standing employee having been with us for nearly ten years! In that time Amanda has always given her all to the running of Big Lukes. Amanda has the total respect of everyone in Big Lukes and is loved by our customers as well. We could in no way do without the tremendous effort, enthusiasm and support she always shows for her work and we are very proud to have her work with us. An immense thankyou to you Amanda. x

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Well Done Paul Bexter

'Employee of the Month December 2006'

Congratulations to Paul.  Paul is a vital member of our kitchen staff. He has always been prepared to help the team when the going gets tough. Paul will be the first to offer his services for his fellow work mates, coming in on his day off if needed and being an extra pair of hands when we are struggling. We really appreciate his un-selfish efforts and it's a great big thanks from every one at Big Lukes, Cheers Paul!

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Well Done Elaine Clark

'Employee of the Month November 2006'

Congratulations to Elaine who has been with us since 1999 and whose help we can not do with out. Elaine is manageress at Russell Way and enures its' smooth running every day of every week. Elaine is so popular with all her staff she makes it a joy to come to work and is loved by her customers who keep coming back for more! Thanks Elaine, we all love you.

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Well Done Tommy Horn

'Employee of the Month October 2006'

Congratulations to our harworking Tommy Horn, Head Chef of Big Lukes Med Village. Tommy's consistent hard work and ongoing effort always ensures that the best quality food is presented to our customers. Tommy takes such pride in his work and we are honoured that he is part of our team. A huge thanks to Tommy from all at Big Lukes.

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Well Done Hazel Clark

Hazel smiling before 'zipping off' the Tyne Bridge for Charity!

'Employee of the Month September 2006'

Congratulations to our wonderful Hazel Clark, manageress of Big Lukes Med Village. It's a big thanks to Hazel for all the hard work she has put in since joining Big Lukes way back in 1998. Hazel is such a concientious person and always cares about her work and her co-workers. Hazel list of talents have been especialy useful with our new website; we can thank Hazel for all the great photo's that make this web site so good. Thanks Hazel from all of us.

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Well Done John White

'Employee of the Month August 2006'

Congratulations to John White, Head Chef at Big Lukes Russell Way Metrocentre. John has worked with us for 9 years now and has repeatedly and consistantly shown outstanding work. We are very proud to have John on our team and thank him very much for his hard work and support he shown us over the years. Thanks John we really appreciate you.

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