Job Title: Head Chef
As Head Chef, you'll be the master of the kitchen - leading your team to create incredible food while keeping everything running smoothly.
You'll take charge of the kitchen, ensuring every pizza is cooked to perfection and every dish meets our high standards.
Inspire and develop your team, helping them grow their skills and passion for food.
Manage kitchen operations, from food prep and stock control to hygiene and health & safety.
Be hands-on - whether you're crafting pizzas, training your team, or finding ways to make the kitchen even better.
Work closely with the Restaurant Manager to ensure smooth service and an exceptional experience for every guest.
Requirements:
1. Experience leading a kitchen team in a busy restaurant environment.
2. Passion for Italian cooking, with a sharp eye for detail and a commitment to quality.
3. Lead by example, creating a positive, supportive atmosphere in the kitchen.
4. Excellent organizational skills, keeping everything running smoothly even during busy shifts.
5. Motivated to grow and develop, both personally and as part of the Franco Manca family.
About Franco Manca:
At Franco Manca, we're passionate about simple, authentic, and delicious food. Our sourdough pizza bases and seasonal ingredients tell a story of quality, care, and tradition. With nearly twenty years of pizza-making, we've built a loyal following across the UK. We're about people, community, and creating a welcoming space for everyone.
Benefits:
* Extra bonus based on internal audits
* Free pizzas and soft drinks on every shift
* Free sourdough bread to cook at home
* Ongoing personal growth with 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, or Super Club Roma
* Employee referral scheme
* Opportunities for career growth across the UK
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