Chef Opportunities!

ASK Italian; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

At ASK Italian, we are seeking passionate chefs to join our vibrant team in Abingdon. You will be part of a supportive environment that values diversity and collaboration, with opportunities for career development and generous benefits, including discounts and paid holidays.

Benefits

50% off at ASK Italian and Zizzi restaurants

Free meals on shift

28 days paid holiday

Pension contributions

Access to Employee Hub for managing schedules

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrate empathy, respect, and dedication.
• Welcoming attitude to make customers feel at home.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional food and service.
• Work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Participate in training and career development.

Skills

Passion for food

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Hospitality

Job description

Roles: Assistant Head Chef / Sous Chef / Chef de Partie / Pizza Chef / Commis Chef / Kitchen Porter

Pay: Up to £15.25 per hour, dependent on role, including benefits.

Hourly Rate Breakdown

Up to £13.75 per hour dependent on role, plus £1.50 per hour tronc average.

At ASK Italian, our people are the heart of our restaurants. ASK Factor is our philosophy, showcasing our inclusive and full-hearted personality. We're a diverse group united by our passion for delivering excellent food and service.

We support everyone's journey and value each person's background and experience to create our incredible ASK Italian teams!

We live and breathe the ASK Factor, guided by its core values:

• Heartfelt: We love what we do and believe in what we say.
• Respectful: We care about how we make people feel and our impact on the world around us.
• Generous: We'll go the extra mile to make a difference.
• Spirited: We're determined, always moving forward to be the best we can be.

As a Chef at ASK Italian, you'll receive:

• Comprehensive training and career development through our award-winning Journey programme.
• Generous discounts: 50% off at ASK Italian and Zizzi restaurants, including drinks.
• Free meals on shift, with access to a discounted menu.
• Inclusive dress code policy, including shoes.
• 28 days paid holiday, pro-rata.
• Pension contributions.
• Christmas Day off: Our restaurants are closed for the holiday.
• Access to our Employee Hub for managing schedules, holidays, and benefits, including early wage access, well-being support, and discounts on lifestyle brands.
• A welcoming team environment that values collaboration, inclusivity, and mutual respect.

What we ask of you:

• Passion for people, diverse cultures, food, especially Italian cuisine.
• Hospitality: a welcoming attitude, making every customer feel at home.
• Teamwork: ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
• Authentic self: demonstrate empathy, respect, and dedication to delivering exceptional food and service.

Join us at ASK Italian. We embrace diversity and inclusivity, inviting individuals from all backgrounds to join our vibrant team. If you're ready to thrive in a dynamic, supportive workplace, we'd love to welcome you aboard!