Open-Kitchen Italian Chef | High-Energy, Fast-Paced Role

Zizzi

Chester

On-site

GBP 15,000 - 21,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on shift
Earned wage access
Discounts on travel, cinema & brands
Virtual GP and EAP
Career development opportunities
Flexible hours
Minimum-hour contract

Job summary

Zizzi in Chester is seeking an experienced Chef to join a fast-paced, open kitchen where authentic Italian dishes come to life. You will stretch dough, perfect al dente pasta, and contribute to a high-energy team that delivers consistent plates every service.

The role demands reliability for evenings and weekends, a passion for Italian ingredients, and a drive to master the Zizzi menu while upholding top standards in a busy environment.

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.
  • Reliable and available for evenings, weekends, and busy holiday periods.

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.

Skills

Kitchen experience
Italian ingredients
Team player
Evenings & weekends

Job description

Zizzi in Chester is seeking an experienced Chef to join a fast-paced, open kitchen where authentic Italian dishes come to life. You will stretch dough, perfect al dente pasta, and contribute to a high-energy team that delivers consistent plates every service.

The role demands reliability for evenings and weekends, a passion for Italian ingredients, and a drive to master the Zizzi menu while upholding top standards in a busy environment.

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