Chef

Pizzametropizza; Greater London; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A traditional Italian restaurant in Greater London is looking for a skilled Italian Chef specializing in traditional Neapolitan cuisine. You will prepare a variety of dishes with a focus on authenticity and quality, using fresh ingredients and classic techniques. Responsibilities include menu development, maintaining high standards of kitchen hygiene, and collaborating with team members to ensure excellent service. This full-time position requires advanced English and culinary expertise.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of Southern Italian culinary traditions.
• Experience with fresh ingredients and classic cooking techniques.
• Ability to maintain authenticity in dishes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook a variety of traditional Neapolitan dishes.
• Ensure all dishes meet high standards of taste and presentation.
• Contribute to menu creation with seasonal ingredients.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen.

Skills

Culinary techniques

Menu development

Food safety standards

Collaboration in the kitchen

Advanced English

Job description

Italian Chef – Traditional Neapolitan Cuisine

Pizza Metro Pizza is seeking a skilled and passionate Italian Chef specializing in traditional Neapolitan cuisine. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Southern Italian culinary traditions, using fresh ingredients and classic cooking techniques to deliver exceptional flavours and presentation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook a variety of traditional Neapolitan dishes, including fresh seafood, meats, and handmade pasta.
• Ensure all dishes are prepared to the highest standard, maintaining authenticity, taste, and presentation.
• Develop and contribute to menu creation with seasonal ingredients and regional Italian influences.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen in compliance with food hygiene and safety standards.
• Manage kitchen inventory, ordering, and stock rotation efficiently.
• Collaborate with kitchen and front-of-house teams to ensure excellent service and customer satisfaction.

Experience & Requirements

Experience: Required

Languages

Languages: English – Advanced

Employment Details

Employment: Full-time
Schedule: 35-42 hrs per week
Salary: £18 hourly

About Pizzametropizza

Established in 1993