ASK Italian Faversham - Faversham

ASK Italian Restaurants Limited; Oare; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A popular restaurant chain in Oare is seeking skilled Chefs, including Commis Chef and Pizza Chef, for immediate start. The role offers up to £14.15 per hour after training, with comprehensive training and career development opportunities. Employees enjoy generous discounts, free meals, and a welcoming team environment. The restaurant values passion, hospitality, and teamwork, inviting individuals from diverse backgrounds to thrive in their dynamic team. Join and be part of a supportive workplace culture.

Benefits

50% off at ASK Italian and Zizzi restaurants

Complimentary meals on shift

28 days paid holiday

Pension contributions

Early wage access

Community volunteering day off

Qualifications

• A love for people, diverse cultures, food, and all things Italian.
• A welcoming attitude for making customers feel at home.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent food and service.
• Create memorable experiences for customers.
• Collaborate with a team to maintain high standards.

Skills

Passion for food

Hospitality

Teamwork

Job description

Role:Chef / Commis Chef / Chef de Partie / Pizza Chef / Immediate Start

Contract: Fixed Term

Pay: Up to £14.15 per hour, after successful training, including benefits.

Hourly Rate breakdown:

Starting at £12.21 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, who we are, and showcases our inclusive and full-hearted personality. We're a diverse group of individuals, brought together by our shared passion for delivering excellent food and service.

We support everyone in their own journey, and value each person's unique 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.

As a Chef at ASK Italian, you'll receive:

• Comprehensive Training: Full training and career development opportunities available through our award-winning Journey programme.
• Generous Discounts: 50% off at ASK Italian and Zizzi restaurants, including drinks.
• Free Meals: Enjoy complimentary meals on shift, with access to a discounted menu.
• Inclusive Dress Code Policy: Part dress code provided, including shoes.
• Paid Holidays: 28 days paid holiday, pro-rata.
• Pension Contributions
• Christmas Day Off: Our restaurants are closed, giving you the freedom to celebrate as you choose.
• Employee Hub: Access to our online platform where you can manage your schedule, request holidays, and access various benefits, including:
  • Early wage access through Stream
  • Well-being and GP support for you and your family
  • 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: Be part of a team that values collaboration, inclusivity, and mutual respect. Create memorable experiences and make friends for life.

What We Ask of You: As an ASK Italian Chef, we value:

• Passion: A love for people, diverse cultures, food, and all things Italian.
• Hospitality: A welcoming attitude, making every customer feel at home.
• Teamwork: The ability to work well in a fast-paced environment, with attention to detail and a commitment to excellent service and standards.
• Behaviour: Every team member is encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work, demonstrating empathy, respect, and a dedication to delivering exceptional food and service to all customers.

Join Us: At ASK Italian, we embrace diversity and inclusivity wholeheartedly. 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!