HEAD PIZZA CHEF WANTED – Vauxhall

Made in Puglia; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing pizza brand is seeking a Head Pizza Chef for its Vauxhall location. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in neapolitan style pizza making and be a kitchen leader, ready to motivate a team and manage kitchen operations. This full-time role offers a competitive hourly wage and opportunities for growth within the company. Join us in serving delicious Italian food and become a part of our expanding family!

Benefits

28 days paid holiday per year

Performance bonuses

Clear growth path and advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong experience with neapolitan style pizza.
• Ability to train and motivate a kitchen team.
• Confident in managing kitchen cleanliness and organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead the kitchen operations and manage a team.
• Prepare high-quality neapolitan pizzas.
• Ensure the kitchen runs smoothly and efficiently.

Skills

Experience with neapolitan style pizza

Team management

Kitchen organization

Rota management

Proactive mindset

Job description

Head Pizza Chef – Vauxhall

🍕 **HEAD PIZZA CHEF WANTED – Vauxhall** 🍕. Join the team at Made in Puglia – where passion meets pizza.. . We’re on the hunt for a talented Pizza Head Chef to take the lead in our Vauxhall location. If you're experienced, motivated, and ready to grow with a fast-moving, expanding brand — this is your moment.. .

What We Offer

£16–£17 per hour, depending on experience. 45 hours/week contract. 28 days paid holiday per year. Bonuses. Referral bonuses – get rewarded when you bring great people in. A clear growth path with real opportunities for advancement as we continue expanding.

What We’re Looking For

• A skilled Pizza Chef with strong experience with neapolitan style pizza and a deep passion for Italian food.
• A true kitchen leader – able to train, motivate, and manage a team.
• Someone who keeps the kitchen clean, organised, and running like clockwork.
• Confident in making weekly rotas and managing food orders.
• A proactive mindset and someone ready to grow with us long-term.

About Us

We’re Made in Puglia, a growing pizza brand that started in 2021 out of a food truck. From those humble beginnings, we’ve opened kitchens in Hackney, Vauxhall, and Tooting – and we’re still growing. We believe in rewarding hard work and giving real opportunities to our team..

📍 Location: Vauxhall.

📅 Start Date: beginning of November.

💼 Employment Type: Full-time

Job Details

Experience: Required
Languages: English – Advanced
Employment: Full-time
Schedule: 45h per week
Salary: £16 – £17 hourly
Benefits: Monthly performance bonuses

About Made in Puglia

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