Entry Level Chef - UK

Zizzi Restaurants; ST Andrews; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Zizzi Restaurants is seeking an Entry Level Chef in ST Andrews passionate about food and customer service. You'll be part of a dynamic kitchen team, preparing delicious dishes while learning and growing within the company. Enjoy benefits such as a competitive hourly wage, generous discounts, and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

50% off dining at Zizzi & ASK Italian

Free meals on shift

Generous tronc system

Wagestream access for earned wages

Discounts on cinema tickets

Employee Assistance Programme

28 days holiday

Company pension contributions

Zizzi branded clothing provided

Qualifications

• Must be passionate about food and willing to learn.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Attention to presentation and quality of food.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve food in line with menu specifications.
• Collaborate with team to enhance customer experiences.
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness based on established guidelines.

Skills

Passion for food

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

No specific qualifications required

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 making salads, desserts, pasta, or pizza in the theatre of the open kitchen, prepping and organising to make a great shift. You may not be that skilled yet - but you can learn with us.

What You'll Get

• Treat yourself and your friends with 50% Zizzi & ASK Italian (drinks included)
• Never go hungry with free & heavily discounted menu on shift
• Get rewarded by your customers with a generous tronc system
• Wagestream available to instantly access earned wages
• Make the most of your time off work with discounts on cinema tickets, travel websites, and big brands available
• Stay in touch with what's going on with our online Zizzi community that also provides access to your rotas and payslips
• Need some support? We have a free Employee Assistance Programme with access to GPs and wellbeing support
• Time for a break with 28 days holiday (pro rata)
• Plenty of opportunity to develop and progress your career if that's what you want
• Plan for the future with Company pension contributions
• Look the part with Zizzi branded T-Shirts and aprons provided

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

• Be passionate about our food, knowing the menu and our specs inside out, and sharing this passion with your team.
• Work with the whole restaurant team to help deliver great times for our customers and take pride in the presentation and quality of food from your kitchen.
• Ensure the restaurant and kitchen are looking fabulous at all times, hitting the mark set out in our policies, processes, and guidelines, and that your team is doing 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. We're on a constant journey to be better, so we seek growth as a team, in our business, and in the ways we contribute to the world.
• Individuality: You celebrate the differences. We take pride in what makes us special, and encourage everyone to be the best version of themselves whoever they are.
• Drive: You make it happen. We adapt to the challenges of today, avoiding cutting corners, and motivate everyone to strive for more.
• Togetherness: You want to be part of more. We always have each other's backs, embracing the challenges as much as the great times.
• Fun: You enjoy the everyday. As much as we take our goals seriously, we don't take ourselves seriously.

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