Italian Cuisine Specialist

Italian Cuisine Specialist

We are seeking a skilled Italian Cuisine Specialist to join our Prezzo team. As a key member of our kitchen team, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking high-quality Italian dishes to the highest standards.

The Role

• Prepare and cook Italian cuisine to the highest standards.
• Work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Manage your section, keeping it organized and clean.
• Have a keen interest in Italian food and a desire to grow your skills and career.
• Play a crucial role in helping us achieve our mission of becoming the UK's favourite Italian dining experience.
• Ensure every customer leaves happy, wanting to return.

Our 'Deal'; What's in it for you?

• 50% off Food and Drink at Prezzo, for you and 11 or your family/friends.
• Free Meal on shift.
• 5 Family and Friends get 25% off Food & Drink.
• Access to Apprenticeships.
• Wagestream - access to your wages early.
• Employee Assistance Programme + GP Appointment Helpline.
• Eye Test.
• Voluntary Bupa Dental Cover.
• Voluntary UNUM Critical Illness Cover.
• Voluntary Simply Health Cash Plan.
• ISA Investment plans with Cushon.
• Free Mortgage Advice with Charles Cameron.
• More People Like You Recruitment Incentive Scheme.
• Prezzo Service Anniversaries.

Where is our Restaurant?

Located in the heart of our old market town, with the rail station only a 10-minute walk away. Prezzo is housed in the former George Hotel, a building that dates back to the late 14th century and has played host to both Charles I and Charles II.

Our Values:

One Team ... working together, with a common purpose, to achieve our goals.

Genuine Connection ... building genuine relationships, where nothing is too much trouble.

Drive to Succeed ... being bold enough to do the right thing, even when it's hard, to help improve and grow.

Pride ... making memorable moments by caring about everything we do, so everyone leaves wanting to return.

Our Awards

• 'Excellence in HR Technology' at the HR in Hospitality Awards.
• 'Best use of Benefits Technology' at the Employee Benefits Awards.
• 'Fair Employment' at the Youth Friendly Employer Awards.
• 'Environmental Best Practice' at the International Green Apple Awards.
• 'Best Pizza Restaurant – Chain' at the PAPA Industry Awards.

We have also been nominated for:

• 'Best Mental Health Strategy' at the Employee Benefits Awards.
• 'Recycling excellence' and 'Partnership excellence' at the National Recycling Forum.

We also have a big focus on mental health and wellbeing, and we're proud to have been accredited with the Foundation Level 'London Health Workplace Award'.

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At Prezzo, we want to create a genuinely inclusive workplace, where we embrace the differences of all our colleagues and celebrate diversity. We love to see applications from under-represented groups and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of their background.