Trainee Pizza Chef

Pizza Express; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

PizzaExpress, a leading name in hospitality, is hiring pizza chefs in Harrogate. This role involves food preparation and cooking while providing a memorable experience for customers. Join a company that values inclusivity and personal expression, with competitive pay and great perks.

Benefits

Free Food on shift

50% off food and drink when not working

Wagestream for early wage access

Wellbeing Support

Referral Bonus for chefs and managers

Pension & Life Assurance

Learning and Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in food prep preferred.
• Passion for delivering great customer service.

Responsibilities

• Perform food preparation and dough management.
• Cook pizza and pasta artistically.

Job description

Where those who love pizza can be their true self. Proud to be a Top 10 Sunday Times Best Place to Work 2023.

• Free Food on shift
• Plus Tips - You'll receive tips/Tronc*
• 50% off food and drink when you’re not working
• Wagestream gives you access to up to 40% of your earned wages before payday
• Wellbeing Support for you and your family
• Referral Bonus of £400 for referring pizza chefs and £1000 for referring managers
• Pension & Life Assurance
• Pay Rates: during your training, you’ll earn £12.21 per hour, and between £12.52 - £12.90 (dependent on location) when you’ve completed your training
• Learning and Development Opportunities to invest in you

You will be creating the star of the show, our pizza but your role will go beyond the kitchen – it’s all about enlivening the experience for our customers and making every bite memorable. Just be yourself, and we'll bring out the best in you.

What you’ll do:

• Food prep and dough management
• Cook our iconic pizza and pasta
• Work in a dynamic and energetic environment

Who we are:

Where those who love pizza can be their true self. Proud to be a Top 10 Sunday Times Best Place to Work 2023. We’ve been around since 1965, bringing pizza to the UK and have since grown to a multichannel, international brand. Our people are at the heart of our success and everything we do; we believe you should always be able to express yourself.

Inclusivity and respect are at the heart of our business and are valued by our teams, customers, and suppliers. PizzaExpress and Milano is a place where everyone is welcome, and everyone belongs. That’s why we assess each application on the aptitude to do the job and nothing else.

If you are invited to an interview, please let your interviewer know at the time of booking if you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you.

*Tronc, or card gratuities, is a fair way to pay gratuities to our teams. All Tronc goes to you, shared between our waiting and non-waiting teams. You’ll get this at the end of each pay period, along with your normal pay and it’s one of the best perks about working in hospitality.

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Created on 25/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom