Trainee Junior Pizza Chef

Retail Human Resources plc; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A well-known pizza chain in London is hiring a Trainee Junior Pizza Chef. You will prepare our legendary sourdough pizzas, maintain cleanliness in the kitchen, and work closely with the team to ensure excellent service. This is a great opportunity for someone passionate about food and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates will have some kitchen experience and a positive attitude. Competitive pay at £12.25 per hour plus service charge.

Qualifications

• Some experience in a professional kitchen is preferred but not essential.
• Eager to learn and be part of a team.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook sourdough pizzas to high standards.
• Collaborate with the team during busy shifts.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen.

Skills

Passion for food

Team player

Attention to detail

Positive attitude

Job description

Salary: £12.25 per hour plus service charge

About Us:

At Franco Manca, pizza is more than food – it’s a craft. Our sourdough is slow-rising and made fresh every day, our ingredients are seasonal and sourced from trusted suppliers, and every pizza is cooked to perfection in our traditional wood-fired ovens. We’re all about keeping it simple, authentic, and delicious. But what really makes us special is our team – passionate, hardworking, and always up for a laugh. If you’re ready to roll dough, fire up the oven, and be part of something amazing, we’d love to have you on board.

Job Description

As a Trainee Junior Pizza Chef, you’ll be at the heart of what we do – creating the pizzas that keep our guests coming back for more.

You will:

• Prepare and cook our legendary sourdough pizzas to perfection, maintaining high standards every time.
• Work closely with your team to deliver a fast, efficient service, even during the busiest shifts.
• Handle fresh dough, stretch bases, and top pizzas with the finest ingredients.
• Keep the kitchen clean, organized, and running smoothly – from prep to service.
• Bring energy and passion to the kitchen, contributing to the Franco Manca vibe.

Requirements

We’re looking for someone who’s passionate about food, ready to learn, and eager to be part of a great team.

You should have:

• Some experience in a professional kitchen (though if you’re new to pizza, we’ll teach you everything you need to know!).
• Be a team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Pay attention to detail, ensuring every pizza meets our high standards.
• Love food, people, and working in a buzzing kitchen.
• Bring a positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a hunger to grow your skills.