Line Chef

Line Chef


Company
Gusto Italian
Location
Birmingham
Salary
£12.71 an hour
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Gusto Careers - Gusto Italian

Job Description
Are you passionate about people? Fanatical about food? Driven by development?

Does this sound like you? Then you are the Line Chef we are looking for!

We are on the lookout for a driven and passionate Line Chef to join our restaurant. Are you ready for a new challenge?

What’s in it for you as a Line Chef at Gusto Italian?
• Up to £15.50 per hour (Inc Tronc) and Benefits
• Enhanced Maternity / Paternity / Adoption Pay
• Apprenticeships
• Employee Assistance Program via Hospitality Action
• Free food on shift
• 50% Off Food when not on shift at Gusto
• Kids Eat Free - Bring the little ones to Gusto and their meals are on us!
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Plus loads more…

You’ll be a sociable and friendly Line Chef who is at home within a fun, busy, and fast paced restaurant. You’ll look for the good and always do the right thing, while producing exceptional dishes for your guests! You will also support the Head Chef and Sous Chef in providing an amazing guest experience!

What do we do here at Gusto Italian?

Our restaurants are a vibrant, bustling hub. With great food, expert staff and outstanding drinks. This is a place where you can drive your career forward and really make a difference!

Are you the Line Chef we are looking for? If so, please apply to find out more.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs

Q What is the National Living Wage rate for cleaning staff jobs in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
The National Living Wage for workers aged 21 and over is £12.50 per hour as of 1 April 2026 according to the latest rates published on GOV.UK. Cleaning staff on zero-hour contracts must receive this rate for every hour worked including travel time between sites. Overtime does not attract a higher statutory rate but must still meet the £12.50 minimum.
Q Do I need a visa or work permit to apply for cleaning staff jobs in the United Kingdom in 2026?
Non-UK nationals must complete a right to work check before starting any cleaning role and can only work if they hold a valid visa such as Skilled Worker or Seasonal Worker permit. The Seasonal Worker visa allows up to 6 months employment in 2026 with a maximum of 3 months per employer. Employers must verify documents via the GOV.UK online service before the first shift.
Q What documents are required to apply for cleaning staff jobs in the United Kingdom?
Applicants must provide a valid passport or national identity card plus proof of right to work such as a share code from the GOV.UK service or a biometric residence permit. No formal education certificates are required but employers often request a basic DBS check certificate for roles in schools or hospitals. A National Insurance number must be supplied within 8 weeks of starting work.
Q How many hours per week and how much annual leave do cleaning staff receive in the United Kingdom?
Full-time cleaning contracts are typically 37.5 hours per week with a maximum average of 48 hours under the Working Time Regulations 1998. Workers receive 5.6 weeks of paid holiday per year including bank holidays which equals 28 days for someone working 5 days a week. Part-time staff accrue leave on a pro-rata basis at 12.07% of hours worked.
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