Trainee Chef: Learn Italian Kitchen Skills & Growth

Zizzi; Leeds; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Free meals on shift

Earned wage access via Stream

Discounts on travel, cinema, and top品牌

24/0 Virtual GP and Employee Support

Job summary

Zizzi is seeking a Trainee Chef in Leeds. You’ll learn to stretch dough and cook al dente pasta in our open kitchen. No prior chef experience is required; we’ll teach you the skills for a kitchen career. A positive attitude and a love for food are essential.

Join a team that supports development toward Chef roles, with flexible hours, free meals on shift, and progression opportunities within the kitchen.

Qualifications

• Entry-level chef role; no kitchen experience required.
• Demonstrates a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Reliable team player with strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu to spec in a high-energy open kitchen.
• Carefully plate dishes to ensure quality and consistency.
• Master the Zizzi menu and specs to maintain fast service during busy periods.
• Maintain a spotless kitchen and follow all food safety procedures.
• Collaborate with the team to keep the kitchen running smoothly.

Skills

Team player

Willing to learn

Positive attitude

Job description

Zizzi is seeking a Trainee Chef in Leeds. You’ll learn to stretch dough and cook al dente pasta in our open kitchen. No prior chef experience is required; we’ll teach you the skills for a kitchen career. A positive attitude and a love for food are essential.

Join a team that supports development toward Chef roles, with flexible hours, free meals on shift, and progression opportunities within the kitchen.