ITALIAN CHEF

BMI UK LTD; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned Italian restaurant in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Italian Chef to prepare and oversee authentic dishes, including fresh pasta and pizza. The ideal candidate will maintain traditional cooking standards while creatively contributing to menu development. This role requires managing the kitchen section and ensuring high quality and hygiene standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in preparing authentic Italian dishes.
• Ability to maintain high cooking standards and hygiene.
• Creativity in developing menu presentations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook a wide range of Italian dishes including pasta and pizza.
• Maintain traditional Italian cooking standards.
• Manage the Italian kitchen section.

Job description

Responsibilities

The Italian Chef is responsible for preparing and overseeing authentic Italian dishes, including fresh pasta, risotto, pizza, antipasti, sauces, and desserts.

The chef must maintain traditional Italian cooking standards while contributing creatively to the development of fusion and modern presentations where required.

This role includes managing the Italian kitchen section and ensuring high food quality, presentation, and hygiene.

Prepare and cook a wide range of Italian dishes including pasta, risotto, pizza, meat and seafood items, and traditional sauces.

Hand‑make pasta and dough (as applicable), ensuring freshness and authenticity.

Ensure proper texture, seasoning, and presentation of all Italian menu items.