Italian Kitchen Chef: Fast-Paced, Growth & Perks

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

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on shift

50% off when you’re off shift

Discounts on travel, cinema and top品牌

24/7 Virtual GP and EAP

Career development opportunities

Flexible hours

Minimum-hour contract

Job summary

Zizzi in Chelmsford is looking for an experienced Chef to be the heart of our open kitchen. From stretching dough to perfecting al dente pasta, you will ensure every plate is perfect and served with energy. This role thrives on teamwork, speed, and high standards in a fast-paced environment.

Join a dynamic team in a busy kitchen where you can grow from Chef to Assistant Head Chef and beyond, with flexible hours and plenty of development opportunities at Zizzi.

Qualifications

• Some kitchen experience in a similar role or fast-paced kitchen.
• A love for Italian ingredients and a genuine desire to master the Zizzi menu.
• Positive energy for a busy, high-energy environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook our menu to spec in a busy, high-energy open kitchen where our guests can see the magic happen.
• Take absolute pride in the quality of every dish that leaves your section, ensuring it turns heads every time.
• Master our menu and specs inside and out so service remains fast and consistent during busy rushes.
• Maintain a spotless kitchen and follow all food safety procedures to the highest standard.
• Work closely with the rest of your team to keep the kitchen running smoothly and the energy high.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Team player

Positive energy

Job description

Zizzi in Chelmsford is looking for an experienced Chef to be the heart of our open kitchen. From stretching dough to perfecting al dente pasta, you will ensure every plate is perfect and served with energy. This role thrives on teamwork, speed, and high standards in a fast-paced environment.

Join a dynamic team in a busy kitchen where you can grow from Chef to Assistant Head Chef and beyond, with flexible hours and plenty of development opportunities at Zizzi.