Demi Chef - Hot Section

Circolo Popolare- London by Big Mamma Group; London; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant French-Italian restaurant group as a Demi Chef in the hot section. You will prepare authentic Italian dishes, assist in training new chefs, and maintain high kitchen standards. Enjoy a full-time position with great perks and a supportive team atmosphere.

Benefits

15% employee discount across all restaurants

£500 referral bonus

Employee of the Month award

Free mental health and wellness support

Access wages between paydays

Regular training and growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Demi Chef.
• Strong knowledge of Italian cuisine.

Responsibilities

• Prepare authentic Italian dishes from scratch.
• Assist in training new chefs alongside the Chef de Partie.
• Maintain health & safety standards in the kitchen.

Skills

Teamwork

Leadership

Communication

Passion for Italian food

Proactivity

Job description

Big Mamma is a French-Italian restaurant group founded by Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. Over the past 8 years, we have opened 27 restaurants across Europe, including in France, Monaco, England, Spain, Germany, Belgium, and Italy. Our mission is to share authentic Italian dishes made from scratch in beautifully designed spaces, with a warm and friendly atmosphere.

Join our team as a Demi Chef in Hot Section!

Your Mission:

1. Be part of the Big Mamma kitchen team.
2. Work in the hot section preparing authentic Italian dishes from scratch.
3. Follow recipes and instructions from kitchen management.
4. Assist in training new chefs alongside the Chef de Partie.
5. Maintain health & safety standards, cleanliness, and organization in the kitchen.
6. Create a magical experience for our customers, making their day special.
7. Embodies Big Mamma values: warmth, professionalism, teamwork, and problem-solving attitude.

Your Skills:

1. Passion for Italian food and a big smile.
2. Energetic, proactive, with team spirit.
3. Excellent teamwork, leadership, and communication skills.
4. Previous experience as a Demi Chef.
5. Strong knowledge of Italian cuisine.
6. Flexible availability, including weekends and evenings.

Our Offer:

1. Permanent, full-time position.
2. £17.21 per hour + Tronc Point.
3. 5-day workweek with 2 consecutive days off.
4. Tasty staff food served family-style.
5. 15% employee discount across all restaurants.
6. £500 referral bonus for referring a friend.
7. Employee of the Month award.
8. Open Up: free mental health and wellness support.
9. Wagestream: access wages between paydays.
10. Regular training and growth opportunities.
11. Mobility across venues in the UK and Europe.

We look forward to welcoming you!

Big Mamma is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, religion, national origin, disability, age, or other protected characteristics.