About This Role
Chefs at every level are needed to cook Italian classics in refurbished restaurants. The role involves mastering various kitchen sections, from starting at Level 1 to achieving mastery at Level 3, with full training and support provided.
Responsibilities
- Prep fresh ingredients and cook every dish fresh, properly and to spec
- Cover your sections confidently through prep and service, and learn new ones as you grow
- Keep quality consistent, even on the busiest nights
- Help your teammates when it gets busy, and step in wherever the kitchen needs you
- Work closely with front of house so every plate goes out right
- Follow food safety, allergen and health and safety procedures every time
- Keep your section clean, organised and well stocked
- At Level 3, help with stock rotation, ordering and keeping waste down
Requirements
- A love of food and a real desire to learn and grow
- Energy, good organisation and a positive attitude, even on the busiest nights
- A team player who's happy to muck in
- Pride in getting the details right
- For Level 2, kitchen experience and confidence on more than one section
- For Level 3, proficiency across every section and good knowledge of food safety and allergens
Benefits
- Tronc, so you share in the success of a busy restaurant
- Company pension scheme, if you're eligible
- Life assurance at 2x your annual pay
- Paid holiday allowance
- Refer a friend and earn up to £1,000
- Your birthday off, every year
- Free or heavily subsidised meals on shift
- 24/7 GP helpline and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Stream (formerly Wagestream), our financial wellbeing app: access pay you've already earned, save straight from your pay, and get tools and guidance to manage your money
- Free regulated mortgage advice at Level 3
- 50% off at Prezzo Italian
- 25% off at every other Brava restaurant
- Share 25% off with up to 5 friends and family, even when you're not there
- Free Tastecard and the Hospitality Rewards app for retail discounts
- Electric car scheme after one year's service at Level 3
- Full training and ongoing development
- A clear path from Level 1 to Level 3, then on to Sous Chef and Head Chef
- Opportunities across our other brands
About the Company
Brava Hospitality Group is the home of great restaurant brands, including Prezzo Italian, Jamie's Italian, Riding House Café, Nessa, Yasmin, Mortimer House Kitchen and Bolo by Gennaro. Prezzo Italian has been bringing Italian classics to towns and cities across the UK since 2000, with beautifully redesigned restaurants and a menu built around popular dishes.
