Pizza Second Chef: Lead the Kitchen & Sourdough Pizzas

Franco Manca; Exeter; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free pizzas & drinks on shift

Free sourdough bread to cook at home

Pension scheme

GP access & counselling services

Discounts & vouchers

Fitness & cinema discounts

Annual social events and staff dining

Job summary

Franco Manca is hiring a Pizza Second Chef in Exeter to support the Head Chef and keep our pizzeria’s heart beating with every dish. You’ll work closely with the Head Chef to ensure every pizza is a masterpiece, while managing prep, hygiene and safety standards.

We seek a kitchen-experienced, passionate individual with a positive, team-first attitude who can train juniors, stay organized on busy shifts, and grow with our Franco family.

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy kitchen.
• Strong grasp of food prep and hygiene.

Responsibilities

• Support Head Chef and keep the pizzeria heart beating.
• Collaborate with Head Chef to deliver consistently great pizza.
• Handle key kitchen tasks including food prep and safety standards.
• Train and support junior team members.
• Stay calm under pressure and lead when Head Chef is away.
• Be hands-on from dough stretching to pizza creation.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Food passion

Team player

Job description

Franco Manca is hiring a Pizza Second Chef in Exeter to support the Head Chef and keep our pizzeria’s heart beating with every dish. You’ll work closely with the Head Chef to ensure every pizza is a masterpiece, while managing prep, hygiene and safety standards.

We seek a kitchen-experienced, passionate individual with a positive, team-first attitude who can train juniors, stay organized on busy shifts, and grow with our Franco family.