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Prezzo Italian
Uxbridge, Greater London

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Head Chef - Uxbridge

Head Chef - Prezzo Italian
"Better Careers for Everyone!"
15.50 per hour - plus tronc and bonus
As a Head Chef at Prezzo Italian, you'll be at the heart of the kitchen - leading with purpose and playing a key role in the restaurant's overall success. You'll oversee daily operations with precision, ensuring food quality, safety, and team performance meet the highest standards. Leading by example, you'll bring consistency and focus to every service. From managing stock and controlling costs to developing your team's skills, you'll take pride in every detail-helping to deliver an authentic dining experience that guests can truly taste in every dish.
How we work
  • Lead from the heart-motivating your kitchen team to deliver exceptional food and seamless service.
  • Champion high standards in quality, presentation, and consistency-ensuring every plate leaves the pass with pride.
  • Keep kitchen operations running smoothly, staying calm and focused in every service.
  • Support, coach, and develop your team-helping them grow and thrive in a positive, high-performing environment.
  • Take ownership of stock, waste, and food costs-protecting resources while driving strong performance.
  • Work hand in hand with the front-of-house team to create a connected, guest-focused experience from kitchen to table

Our Person - We are looking for someone who:
  • Take ownership and oversee day-to-day running of the kitchen, ensuring efficiency and quality.
  • Lead, coach, and mentor the kitchen team to achieve their best. Work collaboratively with the General Manager to drive restaurant success. Ensure dishes are consistently prepared and presented to high standards.
  • Respond to guest feedback to maintain and improve quality.
  • Support the front-of-house team in delivering an excellent dining experience.
  • Recruit, train, and develop kitchen team members.
  • Foster a positive and supportive working environment.
  • Ensure team members adhere to all safety and hygiene procedures.
  • Manage stock, minimising waste and controlling costs.
  • Maintain kitchen cleanliness and compliance with food safety standards.
  • Ensure all necessary records and procedures are kept up to date.
Experience We Value
  • Previous experience in a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef role.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Passion for high-quality food and guest experience. Excellent understanding of food safety and hygiene regulations.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
  • Strong financial awareness and cost-control abilities.
  • A proactive approach to training and developing a team.
Prezzo Perks: What's in it for you? TRONC and Commission Schemes - earn more as you drive success! 50% off food and drink at Prezzo, free meals on shift, and at least 25% discount for family and friends. Your birthday off! Employee Assistance Programme & GP appointment helpline. Grow with us - Career development opportunities & internal progression pathways. Apply Now! Whether you're starting or looking to grow your career, apply today and be part of the Prezzo family!
Posted 2025-08-08

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