Lead the Adventure – Become a Head Chef at Banana Tree
Salary + tronc +bonus
At Banana Tree, we don’t just serve food—we
serve up experiences inspired by the vibrant streets and flavours of Southeast
Asia. If you’re a natural leader with a passion for hospitality and a hunger
for adventure, this is your moment.
As Head Chef, you’ll be the heartbeat of the
restaurant—guiding your team, delighting guests, and bringing the spirit of
Borneo, Malaysia, and beyond to life every single day. From the buzz of a busy
service to the joy of a perfectly plated Laksa, you’ll ensure every detail
reflects our bold, energetic brand.
This isn’t just a leadership role—it’s your opportunity to
shape a culture, grow a business, and take your career somewhere extraordinary.
At Banana Tree, our food takes you places. As Head Chef,
you’ll lead the way.
Why Join Banana Tree?
We know that happy teams create the best experiences, so we
offer:
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A Place for Everyone – We celebrate
individuality and believe our differences make us stronger. Whoever you are, if
you bring passion and leadership, there’s a place for you in our kitchen!
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A Competitive Package – 45-hour contract,
quarterly bonus, and referral bonus scheme.
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Amazing Discounts – 50% off food and drink
across all Big Table Group brands and 25% for friends & family.
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Career Growth – Fully funded apprenticeships in
Hospitality Management (Level 4), L&D, HR, or Marketing (Levels 3, 4, &
5).
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Wellbeing
& Support – Our We Care program includes a 24/7 virtual GP, mental health
support, a second medical opinion service, and more.
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Perks & Rewards – Access to wages before
payday, discounted gym memberships, and savings on theme parks, shopping, and
more!
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Team
Competitions & Events – Win a trip to Italy, team parties, and even a
chance to win e-points to spend on your favourite retailers.
What You’ll Do as a Head Chef:
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Work closely with the management team to achieve
restaurant goals.
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Lead the guest experience by ensuring every dish
is cooked to perfection.
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Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness
and kitchen hygiene.
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Create a fun, motivating team environment, with
a focus on developing and nurturing talent.
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Be commercially minded—analysing profit &
loss accounts to make strong financial decisions and drive efficiency.
Who We’re Looking For:
At Banana Tree, we don’t just look for experience—we look
for leaders. If you’re a strong communicator, passionate about food and developing
people and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you.
At Banana Tree, everyone is welcome. We are committed to
creating a workplace where you can be yourself and thrive. If you need any
adjustments during the hiring process, just let us know—we’re happy to help.
Apply now and bring your leadership to the Banana Tree
Italia kitchen!