Sous Chef: Pizza & Pasta Kitchen Leader

Bella Italia Cheshire Oaks; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay + Tronc

50% food & drink discounts (Big Table)

25% discounts for friends & family

Fully funded apprenticeships & career

Wellbeing: EAP, GP, health plans

Early access to wages & salary finance

Job summary

Bella Italia Cheshire Oaks is seeking a passionate Sous Chef to join our busy kitchen. If you love creating pizza and pasta and leading a team, this is your chance to shine in a vibrant Italian restaurant environment.

You will help deliver high-quality dishes, maintain safety standards, mentor junior chefs, and contribute to a positive, collaborative kitchen. We offer hourly pay, great discounts, career development, and wellbeing support.

Qualifications

• “Must have strong teamwork and communication in a fast-paced kitchen.”

Responsibilities

• Create a wide range of dishes – From starters to desserts, delivering quality every time.
• Work as a team – Keep up the pace and energy in the kitchen.
• Ensure safety & hygiene – Always maintaining the highest food safety standards.
• Communicate & stay organised – Keep the kitchen running smoothly under pressure.
• Guide & mentor junior chefs – Share your skills and help the team develop & grow.

Job description

Bella Italia Cheshire Oaks is seeking a passionate Sous Chef to join our busy kitchen. If you love creating pizza and pasta and leading a team, this is your chance to shine in a vibrant Italian restaurant environment.

You will help deliver high-quality dishes, maintain safety standards, mentor junior chefs, and contribute to a positive, collaborative kitchen. We offer hourly pay, great discounts, career development, and wellbeing support.