Pizza Chef Lead: Master High-Volume Hand-Stretched Pies

Arcade; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a friend bonus

50% off food for you and loved ones

Access to counselling and legal advice

Summer and Christmas team parties

Job summary

Arcade in Greater London is seeking a passionate Pizza Chef Lead to join the exciting kitchen at Arcade Covent Garden. The role requires hands-on experience in high-volume pizza making and leading a team. Our ideal candidate has at least 2 years of commercial kitchen experience, is skilled in dough handling, and maintains high standards in hygiene and food safety. We offer benefits including discounts at our restaurants and a supportive work environment focused on creativity and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years in a commercial kitchen setting.
• Ability to hand-stretch dough and top pizzas.
• Experience in using an electric deck oven.

Responsibilities

• Create high volumes of consistently outstanding pizzas.
• Lead the pizza team and maintain kitchen standards.
• Ensure a clean and organized workspace.

Skills

Pizza team leadership experience

Hygiene and Food Safety Level 2 certificate

Kitchen experience

Experience of making pizza

Passion for food

Confidence in prepping ingredients

Understanding of kitchen hygiene standards

Calm under pressure

Collaborative approach

Job description

Arcade in Greater London is seeking a passionate Pizza Chef Lead to join the exciting kitchen at Arcade Covent Garden. The role requires hands-on experience in high-volume pizza making and leading a team. Our ideal candidate has at least 2 years of commercial kitchen experience, is skilled in dough handling, and maintains high standards in hygiene and food safety. We offer benefits including discounts at our restaurants and a supportive work environment focused on creativity and collaboration.