Pizza Chef

The Three Johns; London Borough of Islington; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts for staff

Training and development

Team events

Job summary

Urban Pubs and Bars is hiring a Pizza Chef to join our team across London venues. You will showcase pizza-making skills, ensure smooth kitchen service and uphold high standards of cleanliness in a fast-paced setting.

We’re looking for someone with dough handling experience, strong teamwork, and a good command of English. The role involves weekend shifts and offers training, progression, and staff perks.

Qualifications

• Experience stretching, baking and making dough in a fast-paced environment.
• Great interpersonal skills and teamwork.
• Good command of English.
• Willingness to work shifts including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Showcase pizza-making skills to guests.
• Keep kitchen service running smoothly.
• Maintain exceptionally high standards of cleanliness.
• Work with a fast-paced kitchen team.

Skills

Pizza making

Team player

English fluency

Shift work

Job description

Pizza Chef -

Urban Pubs and Bars are recruiting a Pizza Chef to join our amazing team across various locations in London as we continue to expand! We have over 60 fantastic pubs, bars and restaurants across London, all with their own individual style and concept offering great experiences, products and service. Whether you're in the mood for pizza & ping pong, cocktails in the city or great food in a suburban gastropub, we're positive we've got a kitchen for you.

Welcome to London's biggest independent pub company !

Urban Pubs & Bars was founded in 2014 and has since expanded to an estate of over 67 pubs, bars and restaurants across London. In 2018, Urban Pubs & Bars was ranked number 28 in the Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic Fast Track 100 list, recognising Britain's private companies with the fastest-growing sales. We were then nominated for 2 Publican Awards in 2020, winning the award for ‘Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites’ on the night. In 2021, Urban was awarded 'Best Food-led Pub Company 2021' at the R200 awards, Urban once again won ‘Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites’ in 2023 and most recently won ‘Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites’ and Best food offering in 2026 and In 2025 & 2026 we were recognised by Sunday Times in the Top 100 Companies to work for.

What will I be doing?

• You'll be showcasing your wonderful pizza-making skills
• Ensuring the kitchen service is running smoothly.
• Adhering to exceptionally high standards - including cleanliness.
• Working with a fast-paced kitchen team.

What are we looking for?

• Someone with 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.
• Communication is key, you'll need a good command of English.
• Commitment and flexibility, we can guarantee job security but the role requires shift work which would include weekends

What's in it for me:

• Training and development
• Career progression and promotion opportunities with regular new openings around the corner
• Get out and about, you automatically get30% discountacross all our pubs, bars and restaurants
• Team trips, regular incentives and socials – a fun, family atmosphere
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support you across those tough times
• Good people know good people - an awesome referral scheme where you canearn up to £1000per successful referral
• Birthdays are for celebrating, so have the day off on us
• Cycle to work scheme
• End-of-Year Annual Staff Party & Prize draws!
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave - commitment to working families for our salaried management ensuring that greater financial support is offered for important life moments.
• Health Care Cash Plan- We want you to feel empowered to manage your everyday healthcare costs

Interested in hearing more.