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We are seeking an experienced Starters Chef to join our team at Lina Stores!Check you match the skill requirements for this role, as well as associated experience, then apply with your CV below.About UsWe are an Italian delicatessen and restaurant with locations across London and an exciting new opening coming soon in Manchester. First established in 1944, Lina Stores is renowned for its fresh, handmade pasta, artisanal meats, cheeses, antipasti, and many other authentic products all imported directly from Italy!Our restaurants offer guests the opportunity to enjoy our freshly made pasta and traditional Italian dishes, crafted with the finest ingredients. We take pride in delivering high-quality, authentic Italian cuisine, with a dedicated kitchen team ensuring consistency and excellence in every dish.We are proud to be ranked among the Top 100 Best Places to Work in 2024!WHATS IN IT FOR YOU AS A STARTERS CHEF?24/7/365 access to GP and prescription serviceUp to 30% off all our restaurants, bars, and delicatessensUp to 30% off at our sister restaurants (Island Poke & Kricket)Daily coffee allowance and homemade nutritious meals on shiftConstant training and a clear development path to further your careerGenerous refer-a-friend schemeCycle to work schemeHospitality Rewards AppWagestream platformEmployees and Leader of the Quarter recognitionStaff partiesAbout The RoleAs a Starters Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and executing a variety of Italian appetizers, starters, and desserts, ensuring the highest quality and consistency. Your role will also involve operating the fryer station and contributing to the overall efficiency of the kitchen. Your key responsibilities will include:Preparing and plating Italian starters, antipasti, and desserts with precision and speedManaging the fryer station efficiently to prepare fried dishes to perfectionMaintaining high standards of food quality, hygiene, and safetyEnsuring consistency in taste, texture, and presentation of all dishesCoordinating with the Head Chef and the kitchen team to ensure smooth serviceAssisting with stock management and ensuring fresh ingredients are availableSupporting and mentoring junior team members where necessaryYOU ARE:Experienced in a similar role - You have worked in a fast-paced kitchen and are confident in handling appetizers, fryers, and desserts.Passionate about Italian cuisine - You take pride in creating authentic and delicious dishes.Detail-oriented - You understand the importance of timing, consistency, and presentation.A team player - You thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working alongside others.Organized and efficient - You can handle multiple orders simultaneously while maintaining quality.INTERESTED?If youre an experienced Starters Chef with a passion for Italian food, wed love to hear from you! Apply now to be part of our growing team at Lina Stores.#J-18808-Ljbffr