Head of Culinary Operations

7 days ago


Saint Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom Zizzi Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Chef to join our team at Zizzi. As a senior member of the kitchen team, you will be responsible for leading the team to deliver exceptional food quality and ensuring maximum profitability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Stepping into the Head Chef's shoes whilst they're away, running the kitchen and leading the team to deliver exceptional food, whilst ensuring maximum profitability.
  • Be passionate about our food, knowing the menu and our specs inside out, be able to work across any section, and sharing this passion with your team.
  • Planning for shifts, making sure the right level of food is prepared, and delegating duties to the team.
  • Working with the whole restaurant team to help deliver Great Times for our customers and taking absolute pride in the presentation and quality of food from your kitchen.
  • Making sure the restaurant and kitchen is Looking Fabulous at all times, are hitting the mark set out in our policies, processes and guidelines, and that your team are doing the same.

About You

We are looking for someone who is passionate about food, has excellent leadership skills, and is able to work well under pressure. You will be a senior part of the kitchen team and will be responsible for running the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence.

What We Offer

  • Treat yourself and your friends with 50% Zizzi & ASK Italian (drinks included)
  • Never go hungry with free & heavily discounted menu on shift
  • Wagestream available to instantly access earned wages
  • Make the most of your time off work with discounts on cinema tickets, travel websites and big brands available
  • Stay in touch with what's going on with our online Zizzi community that also provides access to your rotas and payslips
  • Need some support? We have a free Employee Assistance Programme with access to GPs and wellbeing support
  • Time for a break with 28 days holiday (pro rata)
  • Plenty of opportunity to develop and progress your career if that's what you want
  • Plan for the future with Company pension contributions
  • Look the part with Zizzi branded T-Shirts and aprons provided

Our Values

We are a company that values growth, individuality, drive, togetherness, and fun. We believe that these values are essential in creating a positive and productive work environment.



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