Head Chef in Cambridge

Head Chef in Cambridge

Cambridge Full-Time 17 - 17 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
Job Search Place Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the kitchen to deliver exceptional food quality and manage food costs.
  • Company: Zizzi is known for its vibrant dining experience and commitment to quality.
  • Benefits: Earn up to £7000 in bonuses annually and enjoy 50% off food & drinks.
  • Other info: Flexible hours available to fit around life.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team where your leadership can inspire culinary excellence.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience as a Head Chef in high volume, fast-paced environments required.

The predicted salary is between 17 - 17 £ per hour.

Up to £17.00 PH plus tips & Bonus

Full Time

About the role

As a Head Chef, you are the heart of the kitchen, working closely with the General Manager. You will lead the kitchen with passion, enthusiasm and the highest standards. We are looking for an authentic leader who manages the finer details of a high volume, fast paced kitchen. You aren't just a chef; you are a role model who inspires your team to deliver perfect food whilst keeping an eye on the bottom line.

What you'll be doing:

  • Leading the kitchen to deliver exceptional food quality while maximising profit and strict food safety compliance.
  • Partnering with the General Manager to recruit, onboard and inspire the best kitchen talent while building a loyal and high performing team.
  • Managing food costs and kitchen labour in line with budgets.
  • Sharing your knowledge and passion for food to elevate the skills of every chef in your team.

The Zizzi Perks:

  • Earn up to £7000 in bonuses annually.
  • Head Chef roadshows.
  • 50% off food & drinks at Zizzi.
  • Free meals on shift.
  • Access your pay early with Stream.
  • Discounts on travel, cinema, and big brands.
  • Employee assistance program + Virtual GP.
  • Flexible hours to fit around life.

What we are looking for:

  • A proven Head Chef with experience in high volume, fast paced environments.
  • A leader who understands how to manage costs.
  • A hands-on motivator who leads from the front and stays calm under pressure.
  • Someone with excellent organisational skills and a commitment to food quality and safety.

Why you'll fit right in:

If you've got the drive to make it happen, enjoy working with others, and love a bit of everyday fun - you'll feel at home here.

Head Chef in Cambridge employer: Job Search Place Limited

Zizzi offers a unique dining experience with a focus on quality and fun. Located in various locations, employees enjoy perks like free meals on shift and early pay access. The team values collaboration and a positive atmosphere.

Job Search Place Limited

Contact Details:

Job Search Place Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Head Chef in Cambridge

Leadership
Food Quality Management
Cost Management
Food Safety Compliance
Team Building
Recruitment and Onboarding
Organisational Skills