Senior Pizza Chef

YardSalePizza; Lewisham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay with bonus

Overtime paid

Great training and progression

Free pizza on shift

Staff discounts

Family-friendly schedule

Job summary

Yard Sale Pizza is seeking a passionate pizza maker in London to join our fast‑paced kitchen. You’ll stretch, shape and bake dough with care, ensuring the kitchen runs smoothly and high cleanliness standards are met.

We offer part‑time or full‑time hours, competitive hourly pay with bonus incentives, overtime paid, and great training plus career progression. Free pizza on shift and staff discounts apply as part of a friendly team.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Showcase pizza making skills.
• Ensure kitchen service runs smoothly.
• Maintain exceptionally high cleanliness standards.
• Work with a fast-paced kitchen team.

Skills

Pizza dough making

Team player

English language

Weekend shifts

Tools

Marana ovens

Job description

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 17 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. Our love affair with South London continues! We opened our ninth Yard Sale Pizza in Crofton Park (between Brockley and Honour Oak Park) bringing our hand‑made, hand‑delivered pizza to the neighbourhood in 2021. We're offering up our ultimate delivery pizza, all delivered by our own amazing team of drivers, alongside a small but perfectly formed dine‑in space.

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 excellent 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 and all overtime paid for.


• Loyalty incentive – extra 75p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service.


• 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!

Pizza & Love,

YSP

Experience: Required
Employment: Part‑time
Salary: £15.5 hourly

About Yard Sale Pizza: We are a local London independent restaurant offering delivery and takeaway in 10 of our favourite neighbourhoods in London.