Chef - Bella Italia Salford Quays

The Big Table Group Limited; Salford; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% food discount

Friends & family discount

Flexible contracts

Referral bonus

Career growth

Wellbeing support

Free meals on shift

Wages on demand

Gym discounts

Exclusive savings

Job summary

At Bella Italia, The Big Table Group Limited operates a fast-paced kitchen where you will organise, coordinate, and deliver service across sections. You will work closely with the kitchen team to ensure dishes are produced to specification, while supporting and guiding kitchen assistants and porters.

Your area will be prepped and kept spotless for every service, upholding top hygiene standards. Our kitchens are the heartbeat of the restaurant, and you’ll join a close-knit, friendly team where

Responsibilities

• Organise, coordinate, and deliver service across one or more sections in our fast-paced kitchen.
• Work closely with the kitchen team to produce dishes to specification.
• Support and guide kitchen assistants and porters.
• Ensure your section is prepped and organised for service.
• Maintain a spotless kitchen with high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.

Skills

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Attention to detail

Job description

• Organise, coordinate, and deliver service across one or more sections in our fast-paced kitchen.


• Work closely with the kitchen team to produce delicious dishes to specification.


• Support and guide kitchen assistants and porters.


• Ensuring your section is prepped and organised for service.


• Maintain a spotless kitchen, ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene.

If you love food, enjoy working as part of a close-knit team, and thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment, you could be exactly who we're looking for.

At Bella Italia, our kitchens are the heartbeat of the restaurant. From prepping fresh ingredients to cooking dishes our guests love, you'll play a key role in delivering great food, every time. You'll be part of a supportive, friendly team where you can learn new skills, build confidence, and take pride in what you do.

We're proud to be an inclusive workplace where everyone belongs.

If you need any reasonable adjustments during the hiring process, just let us know – we're always happy to help.

• CV review interview offer and onboarding.


• Hourly pay and opportunity to earn Tronc.


• Amazing Discounts - 50% off food and drink across all Big Table Group brands and 25% for friends & family.


• Flexible Working - Negotiable contracts to suit your lifestyle.


• Referral Bonus - Get rewarded for bringing great people on board!


• Career Growth - Fully funded Production Chef Level 2 apprenticeships and development programs.


• Wellbeing & Support - Our Employee Assistance Programme includes a 24/7 virtual GP, mental health support, healthcare cash plan, dental plan, counselling, fitness & diet plans.


• Perks & Rewards - Free meals on shift, referral bonuses, access to wages before payday, discounted gym memberships, and exclusive savings on theme parks, shopping, and more!


• Team Celebrations - Competitions, team parties, and even a chance to win e-points to spend on your favourite retailers.