Cities
Line Chef
Company
Gusto Italian
Location
Birmingham
Salary
£12.71 an hour
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Gusto Careers - Gusto Italian
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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.
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 Packing Jobs
What is the National Living Wage rate for packing jobs in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
GOV.UK states the National Living Wage for workers aged 21 and over in packing roles is £12.50 per hour from 1 April 2026. Employers must pay this rate for all hours worked including overtime at 1.5 times the hourly rate. Packing operatives under 21 receive £10.00 per hour under the same rules.
How many hours can I legally work in a UK packing warehouse job without a visa sponsorship?
GOV.UK confirms standard full-time packing shifts are limited to 48 hours per week on average over 17 weeks unless opted out in writing. Workers receive 5.6 weeks of paid annual leave including bank holidays calculated on actual hours worked. Overtime above 48 hours triggers mandatory rest breaks of 11 consecutive hours daily.
What documents do I need to apply for a packing job in the United Kingdom in 2026?
GOV.UK requires a valid passport or biometric residence permit plus a right to work share code for all packing job applicants. Employers must complete a right to work check before the first shift and retain records for two years. No formal education certificates are mandated for entry-level packing positions.
Do packing jobs in the UK require a Skilled Worker visa for non-UK residents in 2026?
GOV.UK specifies that packing operative roles fall below the Skilled Worker visa threshold and cannot be sponsored unless the salary reaches £38,700 or the going rate for the SOC code. Most warehouse packing positions are filled by UK or settled workers only. Seasonal worker visas do not cover permanent packing contracts.
