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Head Chef UK
TN United Kingdom
Haywards Heath
On-site
GBP 30,000 - 40,000
Full time
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Job summary
An exciting opportunity awaits passionate culinary leaders at a well-known restaurant chain. As a Head Chef, you'll take charge of the kitchen, ensuring high standards of food quality and safety while fostering a positive team environment. With a focus on growth and individuality, this role offers the chance to develop your skills and lead a talented team. Enjoy a competitive salary, generous bonuses, and a range of employee perks, including discounts and career development opportunities. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a vibrant setting, this position is perfect for you.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Proven experience in a head chef role with a passion for food.
- Ability to lead and inspire a kitchen team.
Responsibilities
- Lead the kitchen team to deliver exceptional food and service.
- Recruit and develop kitchen talent in collaboration with management.
Skills
Education
Job description
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Calling all Pizza lovers!!.......(Pasta lovers are welcome too)
Head Chef Competitive rates of pay plus Generous Bonus Scheme and Tronc
Zizzi Head Chefs have a central role to play, working closely with the General Manager to ensure the restaurant's success. You will promote our culture and values within the team, demonstrating enthusiasm, teamwork, and a proactive attitude to ensure customers have a great experience every time. A passion for food and service, high standards, and leading by example are essential.
What you'll get:
- Company bonus scheme
- 50% discount at Zizzi & ASK Italian (including drinks) for you and your friends
- Free and heavily discounted menu on shift
- Generous tronc system from customer tips
- Wagestream for instant wage access
- Discounts on cinema tickets, travel, and big brands
- Access to rotas and payslips via our online Zizzi community
- Employee Assistance Programme with GPs and wellbeing support
- 28 days holiday (pro-rata)
- Opportunities for career development and progression
- Company pension contributions
- Zizzi branded T-Shirts and aprons provided
What will you be doing? Here's a taster:
- Taking ultimate responsibility for the kitchen, leading the team to deliver exceptional food while ensuring profitability and health & safety standards
- Recruiting, onboarding, developing, inspiring, and retaining kitchen talent in collaboration with the General Manager
- Having a deep knowledge of the menu and training your team accordingly
- Working with the restaurant team to deliver great customer experiences, ensuring food presentation and quality are top-notch, and food costs are controlled
- Training your team on policies, processes, and guidelines, ensuring standards are consistently met
And you do all that through our Zizzi Values - it's what matters to us
Growth - Strive to improve daily, contributing to personal, team, and business growth
Individuality - Celebrate differences and encourage everyone to be their best
Drive - Make things happen, adapt to challenges, and motivate others to excel
Togetherness - Support each other, embrace challenges, and enjoy the journey together
Fun - Enjoy the daily work, balancing seriousness with a sense of fun
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