Overview
Role: Head Chef / Kitchen Manager at ASK Italian
Pay: From £15.50 per hour / £36,270 per annum, including benefits, plus bonus. Hourly rate breakdown: From £14.00 per hour, plus £1.50 per hour tronc average.
At ASK Italian, our people are the heart of our restaurants. ASK Factor is our philosophy, showcasing our inclusive and full-hearted personality. We are a diverse group united by a shared passion for delivering excellent food and service.
We support everyone in their journey and value each person’s background and experience to create our incredible ASK Italian teams. We live and breathe the ASK Factor and use its core values to guide everything we do:
* Heartfelt: We love what we do and believe in what we say.
* Respectful: We care about how we make people feel and our impact on the world around us.
* Generous: We’ll go that extra mile to make a difference.
* Spirited: We’re determined, always moving forward to be the best we can be.
Benefits
* Comprehensive Training: Full training and career development opportunities through our Journey programme.
* Generous Discounts: 50% off at ASK Italian and Zizzi restaurants, including drinks.
* Excellent bonus potential
* Free Meals: Complimentary meals on shift; access to a discounted menu.
* Inclusive Dress Code Policy: Dress code is provided, including shoes.
* Paid Holidays: 28 days paid holiday, pro-rata.
* Pension Contributions
* Christmas Day Off: Our restaurants are closed to celebrate as you choose.
* Employee Hub: Online platform to manage schedules, request holidays, and access benefits (including):
o Early wage access through Wagestream
o Well-being and GP support for you and your family
o Discounts on lifestyle brands, including gyms, cinemas, and travel
* Community Volunteering: 1 paid day per year to volunteer in your local food bank.
* A Welcoming Team Environment: Collaborative, inclusive, and respectful team culture.
What We Ask of You
* Passion: A love for people, diverse cultures, food, and all things Italian, with a passion for growing sales and leading a fantastic team.
* Hospitality: A welcoming attitude, making every customer and team member feel at home.
* Teamwork: Ability to lead a team and work well in a fast-paced environment, with attention to detail and a commitment to excellent food, service, standards, and team development.
* Behaviour: The desire to lead and work collaboratively with the General Manager and Back of House team with a focus on delivering consistently high standards across all areas.
Join Us
At ASK Italian, we embrace diversity and inclusivity. We invite individuals from all backgrounds to join our vibrant team and play a role in our shared achievements. If you’re ready to thrive in a dynamic and supportive workplace, we’d love to welcome you aboard!
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