Head Chef
5 days ago
At Bella Italia, we believe that the best moments in life
are spent with loved ones—sharing food, friendship, laughter, and the joy of
the Italian table. If you have a passion for pizza, pasta, and leading a
fantastic team, then this is the job for you Come and be part of the Bella
Italia family as a Designate Head Chef.
Why Join Bella?
We know that happy teams create the best experiences, so we
offer:
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 A Competitive Package – 45-hour contract,
quarterly bonus, and referral bonus scheme.Amazing Discounts – 50% off food and drink across
all Big Table Group brands and 25% for friends & family.Career Growth – Fully funded apprenticeships in
Hospitality Management (Level 4), L&D, HR, or Marketing (Levels 3, 4,
& 5).Wellbeing & Support – Our We Care program
includes a 24/7 virtual GP, mental health support, a second medical
opinion service, and more.Perks & Rewards – Access to wages before
payday, discounted gym memberships, and savings on theme parks, shopping,
and more 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 Designate Head Chef:
Work closely with the management team to achieverestaurant goals. Adaptable and flexible, happy to work across
different locations based on business needs Lead the guest experience by ensuring every dish is
cooked to perfection.Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and
kitchen hygiene.Create a fun, motivating team environment, with a
focus on developing and nurturing talent.Be commercially minded—analysing profit & loss
accounts to make strong financial decisions and drive efficiency.
Who We're Looking For:
At Bella Italia, 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 Bella Italia, 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.
Join the Bella Italia family today and work somewhere
awesome Don't just take our word for it—we've been recognised in the Sunday
Times Best Places to Work 2025
Apply now and bring your leadership to the Bella Italia
kitchen
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