Entry Level Chef - UK

Zizzi; Bath; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join Zizzi as an Entry Level Chef, where you will prepare delicious dishes in a vibrant kitchen. Enjoy a supportive environment with opportunities for growth, a generous discount on meals, and various employee benefits. Become part of a family-oriented team that values individuality and collaboration.

Benefits

50% discount at Zizzi & ASK Italian

Free meals on shift

Opportunity to earn tips through tronc

Wagestream for instant access to wages

Discounts on cinema tickets and travel

Access to online community for rotas and payslips

Free Employee Assistance Programme

28 days holiday (pro rata)

Career development opportunities

Company pension contributions

Qualifications

• Entry-level position, no prior skills required, training provided.

Responsibilities

• Prepare salads, desserts, pasta, or pizza in the kitchen.
• Collaborate with the restaurant team to deliver great customer experiences.

Skills

Passion for food

Team collaboration

Job description

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

Entry Level Chef £12.21 per hour plus tronc and benefits

As part of the Back of House team, you could be preparing salads, desserts, pasta, or pizza in the open kitchen, focusing on prep and organisation to ensure a great shift. You may not be highly skilled yet, but you can learn with us.

What you'll get:

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

What will you be doing? Here's a taste:

• Be passionate about our food, knowing the menu and specifications inside out, and sharing this passion with your team
• Collaborate with the restaurant team to deliver great experiences for customers, taking pride in the presentation and quality of food from your kitchen
• Ensure the restaurant and kitchen are always looking fabulous, adhering to policies, processes, and guidelines, and motivating your team to do the same

And you do all that through our Zizzi Values — it's what matters to us:

• Growth: You aim to be better than yesterday, seeking continuous improvement for yourself, our team, and our business
• Individuality: You celebrate differences and take pride in what makes you and others unique
• Drive: You make things happen, adapt to challenges, and motivate others to strive for more
• Togetherness: You want to be part of something bigger, supporting your colleagues and embracing both challenges and celebrations
• Fun: You enjoy the everyday, balancing seriousness with a sense of humor and joy

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