Head Chef — Craft Italian Masterpieces & Lead the Kitchen

Bella Italia Bristol Filton; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known Italian restaurant chain in Bristol is looking for a passionate Head Chef to join their team. You will be responsible for maintaining the highest food quality and cleanliness standards, while also fostering a fun and motivational work environment. The ideal candidate should have previous experience in a high-paced kitchen and a love for Italian cuisine. This role offers a 45-hour contract along with various employee perks, including discounts and a quarterly bonus.

Benefits

50% Employee Discount on food and drink

25% Friends and Family Discount

Quarterly Bonus

Referral Bonus Scheme

Mental health support and counselling

Fully funded Apprenticeship

Discounted Gym Membership

Access to wages before payday

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role as Head Chef or Sous Chef in a busy kitchen.
• A passion for cooking and the hospitality industry.
• Ability to create a positive team culture and deliver exceptional guest experiences.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the management team to achieve restaurant goals.
• Drive guest experience by ensuring high-quality food preparation.
• Maintain cleanliness standards in the kitchen.
• Create a motivating team environment focused on talent development.
• Manage financial decisions related to profit and loss.

Skills

Leadership

Team motivation

Attention to hygiene

Commercial awareness

Job description

A well-known Italian restaurant chain in Bristol is looking for a passionate Head Chef to join their team. You will be responsible for maintaining the highest food quality and cleanliness standards, while also fostering a fun and motivational work environment. The ideal candidate should have previous experience in a high-paced kitchen and a love for Italian cuisine. This role offers a 45-hour contract along with various employee perks, including discounts and a quarterly bonus.