Chef - UK

TN United Kingdom; Haywards Heath; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team at a forward-thinking restaurant, where your passion for food will shine. As a Chef, you'll play a vital role in crafting delicious dishes while maintaining high standards. Enjoy benefits like a generous discount on meals, tips through our tronc system, and opportunities for career development. With a focus on teamwork and positivity, this role promises a fulfilling experience in a supportive environment. If you're eager to grow and make a difference in the culinary world, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

50% discount at Zizzi & ASK Italian

Free meals on shift

Tips through tronc system

Instant access to earned wages

Discounts on leisure activities

Free Employee Assistance Programme

28 days holiday (pro-rata)

Career development opportunities

Company pension contributions

Zizzi-branded uniforms

Qualifications

• Passionate about food and menu specifications.
• Ability to maintain kitchen standards and inspire the team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare salads, desserts, pasta, and pizza in the open kitchen.
• Collaborate with the team to deliver memorable dining experiences.

Skills

Culinary Skills

Team Collaboration

Food Presentation

Education

Culinary Degree

Job description

Join Our Team at Zizzi!

Calling all Pizza lovers! (Pasta lovers are welcome too!)

Position: Chef - £12.65 per hour plus tronc and benefits

As part of the Back of House team, you'll be preparing salads, desserts, pasta, or pizza in our open kitchen, helping to organize and create a great shift experience.

What you'll get:

• 50% discount at Zizzi & ASK Italian (including drinks) for you and your friends
• Free and heavily discounted menu on shift to keep you energized
• Opportunity to earn tips through our generous tronc system
• Instant access to earned wages via Wagestream
• Discounts on cinema tickets, travel websites, and major brands for your leisure
• Access to your rotas and payslips through our online Zizzi community
• Free Employee Assistance Programme offering GPs and wellbeing support
• 28 days holiday (pro-rata)
• Opportunities for career development and progression
• Company pension contributions to plan for your future
• Zizzi-branded T-Shirts and aprons provided

What you'll do:

• Be passionate about our food, knowing the menu and specifications inside out, and sharing this enthusiasm with your team
• Collaborate with the restaurant team to deliver memorable experiences for our customers, ensuring the quality and presentation of food from your kitchen
• Maintain the restaurant and kitchen's appearance and standards, adhering to policies and guidelines, and inspiring your team to do the same

Our Zizzi Values:

• Growth: Strive to be better than yesterday, fostering continuous improvement in ourselves and our business
• Individuality: Celebrate differences and encourage everyone to be their best selves
• Drive: Make things happen by embracing challenges, avoiding shortcuts, and motivating others
• Togetherness: Be part of a team that supports each other through challenges and successes
• Fun: Enjoy the daily work and maintain a positive attitude

We are Zizzi—a family. It's never about me, always about we. Customers included.