Bananatree

Lead the Adventure - Become a Head Chef at Banana Tree At Banana Tree, we don't just serve food-weserve up experiences inspired by the vibrant streets and flavours of SoutheastAsia. If you're a natural leader with a passion for hospitality and a hungerfor adventure, this is your moment. Salary + generous tronc shared fairly among the team At Banana Tree, we don't just serve food-weserve up experiences inspired by the vibrant streets and flavours of SoutheastAsia. If you're a natural leader with a passion for hospitality and a hungerfor adventure, this is your moment. As Head Chef, you'll be the heartbeat of the restaurant-guiding your team, delighting guests, and bringing the spirit of Borneo, Malaysia, and beyond to life every single day. From the buzz of a busy service to the joy of a perfectly plated Laksa, you'll ensure every detail reflects our bold, energetic brand. This isn't just a leadership role-it's your opportunity to shape a culture, grow a business, and take your career somewhere extraordinary. At Banana Tree, our food takes you places. As Head Chef,you'll lead the way. Why Join Banana Tree? We know that happy teams create the best experiences, so we offer: A Place for Everyone - We celebrate individuality and believe our differences make us stronger. Whoever you are, if you bring enthusiasm and a great work ethic, there's a place for you in our kitchen! 50% Employee Discount - Enjoy discounts across Big Table Group brands, plus 25% off for friends & family. Flexible Working - Negotiable contracts to suit your lifestyle. Referral Bonus - Get rewarded for bringing great people on board! Career Growth - Fully funded Production Chef Level 2 apprenticeships and development programs Wellbeing & Support - Our We Care program includes a 24/7 virtual GP, mental health support, healthcare cash plan, dental plan, counselling, fitness & diet plans. Perks & Rewards - Access wages before payday, salary finance support, discounted gym memberships, and savings on theme parks, shopping, and entertainment. Team Celebrations - Competitions, team parties, and even a chance to win e-points to spend on your favourite retailers Salary Sacrifice Scheme - Make the most of tax efficient savings on National Insurance, pension contributions, and a range of lifestyle benefits. What You'll Do as a Head Chef: Work closely with the management team to achieve restaurant goals. 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 Banana Tree, 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 Banana Tree, 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. Apply now and bring your leadership to the Banana TreeItalia kitchen!

A vibrant restaurant group in Oxford is seeking a passionate Head Chef to lead a dynamic team, ensuring each dish reflects the bold spirit of their brand. The successful candidate will create a motivating environment, maintain high culinary standards, and drive efficiency in operations. They offer a range of benefits including a 50% employee discount, flexible working, and career growth opportunities. This role is ideal for a strong communicator with a love for food and leadership, ready to enhance the dining experience at the restaurant.