Part Time - Kitchen Assistant

Bella Italia; Midmeredales; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A popular Italian restaurant in Midmeredales is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support chefs in food prep and maintain a clean kitchen. This part-time role offers competitive pay, flexible working hours, and an inclusive work environment focused on teamwork and growth opportunities. Enjoy amazing discounts, referral bonuses, and career development programs. Join us to share in the joy of food and friendship.

Benefits

50% off food and drink across all brands

Flexible working hours

Referral bonus

Career development programs

Wages access before payday

Responsibilities

• Support the chefs by keeping the kitchen running smoothly.
• Assist in stock rotation, unloading deliveries, and ensuring proper storage.
• Help with food preparation, including making dough and desserts.

Job description

Responsibilities

• Support the chefs - Keep the kitchen running smoothly by cleaning and sanitising all prep areas.
• Help with stock rotation - Assist in unloading deliveries and ensuring everything is stored correctly.
• Assist in food preparation - Work with the team to prepare dough, starters, and desserts to company standards.

Culture & Expectations

We don't believe in "culture fit" - we believe in adding to our culture! If you are a team player who thrives in a fast‑paced environment. If you’re eager to learn, enjoy working with food, and love a busy team environment, we'd love to hear from you!

Compensation

£10 - £12 per hour (GBP)

About Bella Italia

Part time At Bella Italia, we believe the best moments in life are spent sharing food, friendship, laughter, and the joy of the Italian table. If you have a passion for pizza and pasta, this is the job for you! Come and be part of the Bella Italia family as a Kitchen Assistant!

Why Join Bella?

• 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!
• Amazing Discounts – 50% off food and drink across all Big Table Group brands and 25% 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