Something huge is happening at The Blue Stoops We’re giving our beautiful building a stunning renovation and bold expansion — and we’re looking for a passionate Pizza Chef to join our brand-new kitchen team. This is your chance to bring your love of pizza to one of North Derbyshire’s most exciting pubs. You’ll train at our neighbouring site, The Hunloke Arms, before stepping into your new role at the reimagined Blue Stoops. At Chilled Pubs, we’re all about fresh, high-quality ingredients, authentic wood-fired ovens, and top-notch standards. If you’re ready to toss dough, stretch, bake, and serve up pizzas that wow our guests every time — we’d love to have you on our launch team. What the role entails - Pizza Perfection – Hand-stretch dough and bake pizzas to spec in our wood-fired ovens. - Consistency Counts – Ensure every pizza is cooked perfectly and meets Chilled’s high standards. - Teamwork – Collaborate with the wider kitchen team to deliver smooth, efficient service. - Clean & Organised – Maintain high standards of food safety, cleanliness, and organisation. - Pace & Passion – Thrive in a busy, high-volume environment where quality and speed go hand in hand. Who we’re looking for - A passionate foodie — especially when it comes to pizza! - Someone with experience in a high-volume kitchen who values quality and consistency. - A team player who thrives under pressure. Someone who naturally aligns with our values: Warm (welcoming and humble), Hungry (driven to keep improving), People Smart (team-focused and great with people). - Flexible and happy to work evenings and weekends (when the pizza cravings hit). Why join us? - Competitive pay shared tips. - 28 days paid holiday. - Christmas & New Year’s Day off every year! - Paid day off on your birthday - Up to 70% discount across all Chilled Pubs. - Instant access to wages via Wage-Stream. - Monthly incentives, epic awards dinners, and company-wide competitions. - Pension scheme (opt in/out) after 3 months. - Career development — from in-house training to external programmes, we’ll help you grow. - Wine Club – huge discounts for Chilled Employees - A sociable, supportive team where you’ll feel part of the family. Why Chilled Pubs? We started back in 2007 with just one pub. Today, we have 7 beautiful sites, over 500 team members, and even 7 alpacas as mascots. With ambitious plans to grow to 20 pubs, this is the perfect time to join our journey. We’re aiming for North Derbyshire’s best pubs. Our culture is built on Inspiring Togetherness — for guests and for our teams. We live and breathe our values of Warm, Hungry, People Smart, and Trust, because we believe the strongest teams create the best guest experiences. If you’re ready to fire up the oven and be part of something special, apply today and join the launch team at the brand-new Blue Stoops !