Pizza Second Chef

TN United Kingdom; Liverpool; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading pizza brand as a Pizza Second Chef, where you'll support the Head Chef and ensure high-quality food preparation. Enjoy a vibrant kitchen environment, free meals, and opportunities for personal growth. If you love food and teamwork, apply now!

Benefits

Free pizzas and soft drinks on every shift

Free sourdough bread to cook at home

Ongoing personal growth and development

28 days holiday

AXA Employee Assistance Programme

Pension scheme

Annual social events

Staff discount at restaurants

Employee referral scheme

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy kitchen with a strong understanding of food prep.
• Passionate about cooking and delivering high-quality food.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head Chef and maintain kitchen standards.
• Train and support junior team members.
• Prepare and create pizzas for guests.

Skills

Teamwork

Organization

Food Preparation

Job description

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Hourly Rate: £13.30 + Top Up Bonus (Guaranteed min £14.80 per hour) + Service Charge

About Us:

At Franco Manca, we’re passionate about making pizza the way it should be –
simple, authentic, and absolutely delicious. Our famous slow-rising sourdough,
fresh seasonal ingredients, and traditional cooking methods are at the heart of
what we do. But what makes us truly special is our people. From our pizzerias
to our kitchens, we’re all about great food, good vibes, and creating a place
where everyone feels welcome. If you love food, thrive in a fast-paced kitchen,
and want to grow your career with a brand that cares, we’d love to have you
join the Franco family.

What You’ll Do:

• As Pizza Second Chef, you’ll be a vital part of
  our kitchen team, supporting the Head Chef and keeping the heart of our
  pizzeria beating strong.
• You’ll work closely with the Head Chef to
  deliver consistently amazing food, ensuring every pizza is a masterpiece.
• Take responsibility for key areas of the
  kitchen, from food prep and quality control to maintaining hygiene and safety
  standards.
• Help train and support junior members of the
  team, sharing your skills and passion for great food.
• Keep calm under pressure and lead the team when
  the Head Chef isn’t around.
• Play a hands-on role, from stretching dough to
  creating pizzas that make our guests smile.

What You’ll Bring to the Role:

• We’re looking for someone with kitchen
  experience, a passion for food, and a positive, team-first attitude.
• You’ll have experience in a busy kitchen, with a
  strong understanding of food prep, hygiene, and service.
• Be passionate about cooking and delivering
  high-quality food with every dish.
• Be a great team player, supporting and
  motivating others to do their best.
• Stay organized and focused, even during the
  busiest shifts.
• Have a hunger to learn and grow, with the drive
  to take the next step in your kitchen career.

What you’ll get:

• Free yummy pizzas and soft drinks on every shift
• Free Sourdough bread to cook at home
• Ongoing personal growth and development with our
  Franco Academy
• 28 days holiday
• AXA Employee Assistance Programme with Health
  App
• A pension scheme to set you up for the future
• Annual social events
• Staff discount when dining in any Franco Manca,
  The Real Greek or Super Club Roma restaurants
• Employee referral scheme – earn from the great
  people you know
• Opportunities all over the UK to grow your
  career

If you have the skills & passion to become a Franco
Manca Pizza Second Chef, then click apply and jump on board with the pioneers
of Sourdough Pizza!