Role: Pizza Head Chef
Hourly Rate: £13 + Top Up Bonus (Guaranteed min £16 per hour)
About Us:
At Franco Manca, we’re not just making sourdough pizza – we’re creating a movement. Our passion for simple, authentic, and delicious food is at the heart of everything we do. From our hand-stretched sourdough bases to the finest seasonal ingredients, every pizza tells a story of quality, care, and tradition. With nearly twenty years of pizza-making experience, we’ve built a loyal following across the UK. We’re about people, community, and creating a welcoming space where everyone feels at home.
What You’ll Do:
1. Lead the kitchen team to create exceptional food while ensuring smooth operations.
2. Ensure every pizza is cooked to perfection and dishes meet high standards.
3. Inspire and develop your team’s skills and passion for food.
4. Manage kitchen operations including food prep, stock control, hygiene, and safety.
5. Be hands-on in crafting pizzas, training staff, and improving kitchen processes.
6. Collaborate with the Restaurant Manager to deliver excellent guest experiences.
What You’ll Bring:
* Experience leading a kitchen team in a busy restaurant environment.
* Passion for Italian cuisine, with attention to detail and quality.
* Leadership by example, fostering a positive and supportive kitchen atmosphere.
* Strong organizational skills to manage busy shifts effectively.
* Desire to grow personally and professionally within Franco Manca.
What You’ll Get:
* Additional bonus based on internal audits.
* Free pizzas and soft drinks during shifts.
* Free sourdough bread to bake at home.
* Ongoing development through our Franco Academy.
* 28 days holiday.
* AXA Employee Assistance Programme with Health App.
* Pension scheme.
* Annual social events.
* Staff discounts at Franco Manca, The Real Greek, and Super Club Roma.
* Employee referral scheme.
* Opportunities for career growth across the UK.
If you’re passionate about becoming a Franco Manca Pizza Head Chef, apply now and join the pioneers of sourdough pizza!
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