Trainee Italian Chef – Learn, Grow & Flexible Hours

Zizzi Restaurants; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Free meals on shift

Earned wage access

Discounts on travel, cinema and brands

24/7 Virtual GP and EAP

Job summary

Zizzi Restaurants in the United Kingdom is hiring an Entry Level Chef. You’ll learn to stretch dough and cook pasta in an open kitchen, with no prior chef experience needed. A positive attitude and willingness to learn are essential as you grow your kitchen skills.

You’ll work in a busy, high-energy environment with a minimum-hour contract, flexible hours, free meals on shift, and various employee benefits. The role offers career development toward Chef and Head Chef positions.

Qualifications

• No previous chef experience required; training will be provided.
• Able to learn quickly and follow recipes to spec.
• Positive energy and reliable team player in a fast-paced kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items in a busy open kitchen.
• Take pride in dish quality and consistency during rushes.
• Master the Zizzi menu and kitchen specs for speed and accuracy.
• Maintain a clean, safe kitchen following food safety procedures.
• Collaborate with the team to keep the kitchen running smoothly.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Team player

Positive attitude

Job description

Zizzi Restaurants in the United Kingdom is hiring an Entry Level Chef. You’ll learn to stretch dough and cook pasta in an open kitchen, with no prior chef experience needed. A positive attitude and willingness to learn are essential as you grow your kitchen skills.

You’ll work in a busy, high-energy environment with a minimum-hour contract, flexible hours, free meals on shift, and various employee benefits. The role offers career development toward Chef and Head Chef positions.