Multiple Line Chef

Banana Tree; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

A Place for Everyone

50% Employee Discount

Flexible Working

Referral Bonus

Career Growth

Wellbeing & Support

Perks & Rewards

Team Celebrations

Job summary

Banana Tree in Cardiff invites skilled chefs to join a vibrant Southeast Asian-inspired kitchen. The role focuses on organizing and delivering service across sections, crafting dishes to spec, and guiding junior staff in a dynamic environment.

We offer flexible contracts, strong team discounts, wellbeing support, and development opportunities as you grow your career with us. If you love bold flavours and fast-paced service, this is your launchpad.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Job description

Hourly rate + generous tronc shared fairly among the team

AtBanana Tree, we don’t just serve food—weserve up journeys. If your heart beats faster at the thought of wanderingthrough the jungles of Borneo or soaking in the vibrant energy of a Malaysiannight market, you’re in the right place.

From the fiery kick of a Laksa to the comforting crunch of aweekend Katsu, every dish we create is a passport to Southeast Asia. Ourkitchens are alive with bold flavours, sizzling woks, and the spirit ofdiscovery.

This isn’t just a job—it’s your launchpad to somethingbigger. Join us, and let your career take off with colour, culture, andunforgettable cuisine.

At Banana Tree, our food takes you places.

Why Join Banana Tree?

We know that happy teams create the best experiences, so weoffer:

• A Place for Everyone – We celebrate individuality and believe our differences make us stronger. Whoever you are, if you bring enthusiasm and a great work ethic, there’s a place for you in our kitchen!
• 50% Employee Discount – Enjoy discounts across Big Table Group brands, plus 25% off 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 We Care program includes a 24/7 virtual GP, mental health support, healthcare cash plan, dental plan, counselling, fitness & diet plans.
• Perks & Rewards – Access wages before payday, salary finance support, discounted gym memberships, and savings on theme parks, shopping, and entertainment.
• Team Celebrations – Competitions, team parties, and even a chance to win e-points to spend on your favourite retailers

What You’ll Do as a Chef:

• Organise, coordinate, and deliver service acrossone or more sections in our fast-paced kitchen.
• Work closely with the kitchen team to producedelicious dishes to specification.
• Support and guide kitchen assistants and porters
• Ensuring your section is prepped and organisedfor service
• Maintain a spotless kitchen, ensuring thehighest standards of cleanliness and hygiene.

Who We’re Looking For:

We don’t believe in “culture fit” – we believe in adding toour culture! If you love cooking, thrive under pressure, and enjoy leading ateam, we want to hear from you. Whether you’re an experienced Chef or lookingfor the next step in your career, we’ll support your growth.

At Banana Tree, everyone is welcome. We are committed tocreating a workplace where you can be yourself and thrive. If you need anyadjustments during the hiring process, just let us know—we’re happy to help.