Fast-Paced Open-Kitchen Italian Chef (Path to Head Chef)

Zizzi; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on shift

Wage on demand via Stream

Discounts on travel and cinema

24/7 Virtual GP and EAP

Job summary

Zizzi in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Chef to join our high-energy open kitchen. You’ll stretch dough, perfect al dente pasta, and ensure every plate is prepared to our standards in front of guests.

This role requires a team player who thrives under pressure and brings passion for Italian ingredients. You’ll work evenings and weekends with a minimum-hour contract, enjoying employee perks and a path to career growth.

Qualifications

• Kitchen experience in a similar role or fast-paced kitchen.
• Love for Italian ingredients and mastering the Zizzi menu.
• Reliable for evenings, weekends and busy holiday periods.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu to spec in a busy open kitchen.
• Take pride in dish quality leaving your section.
• Master the menu and specs to keep service fast and consistent.
• Maintain a spotless kitchen and follow high food safety standards.
• Collaborate with the team to keep the kitchen energetic and efficient.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Italian ingredients

Team player

Work under pressure

Fast-paced environment

Job description

Zizzi in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Chef to join our high-energy open kitchen. You’ll stretch dough, perfect al dente pasta, and ensure every plate is prepared to our standards in front of guests.

This role requires a team player who thrives under pressure and brings passion for Italian ingredients. You’ll work evenings and weekends with a minimum-hour contract, enjoying employee perks and a path to career growth.