Junior Chef

East Finchley; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local pizza restaurant in Greater London is seeking a Junior Pizza Chef to join their dynamic team. Responsibilities include showcasing pizza-making skills, assisting with kitchen operations, and maintaining cleanliness. The ideal candidate will have experience in dough preparation and be a great team player. The restaurant offers competitive hourly rates, full or part-time hours, holiday pay, and opportunities for career growth. Enjoy great discounts, free pizza on shift, and a fantastic team environment.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rates

Bonus incentives

Paid holiday

Training and career progression

Discounts for family and friends

Free pizza on shift

Qualifications

• Experience stretching, baking, and making dough in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to work weekends.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Showcase pizza-making skills.
• Assist with smooth kitchen service.
• Adhere to high cleanliness standards.

Skills

Pizza-making skills

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Good command of English

Job description

Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for a Junior Pizza Chef to join our amazing team!

Who are we?

Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 15 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we’ve teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs & local eateries‑all on the quest for the perfect pie! We’ve won London’s most‑loved restaurant in Time Out’s 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London’s favourite pizza in Time Out’s inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We’re a young and fast‑growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals.

What will I be doing?

• You’ll be showcasing your wonderful pizza‑making skills
• Helping with the kitchen service to ensure it is running smoothly.
• Adhering to exceptionally high standards – including cleanliness.

What are we looking for?

• Someone with previous experience stretching, baking and making dough in a fast‑paced environment.
• A great team player who loves to work within a team with great interpersonal skills.
• Someone with a good command of English.
• Someone who is willing to work weekends.

What’s on offer…

• Competitive rates paid hourly with bonus incentives in place
• A brilliant work/life balance so you won’t be working super‑late!
• Full time or Part time hours available with all overtime paid for.
• Holiday paid in days off or in cash
• Loads of training & career progression – we have excellent learning and development opportunities
• Working with a great team, brand new equipment and state‑of‑the‑art marana ovens
• Brilliant discounts for family and friends off food and merchandise and of course free pizza on shift!

If this sounds good, then we can’t wait to hear from you!

Pizza & Love,

YSP