Kitchen Team

PizzaExpress; Leinster; On-site; EUR 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free food on shift

Tips / Tronc

50% off food and drink

Wellbeing support

Pension & Life Assurance

Learning & Development opportunities

Referral bonus

Job summary

PizzaExpress is seeking a Pizzaiolo/Pizza Chef to join our kitchen team. You’ll craft pizzas and pasta, manage dough, and contribute to a vibrant, high-energy service. Training is provided, and you’ll be supported as you develop your skills within a renowned hospitality brand.

Alongside competitive hourly pay, you’ll receive tips, free food on shift, and substantial staff perks, including food discounts and wellbeing support as part of our commitment to team members in Ireland.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Food preparation

Dough management

Teamwork

Customer-focused service

Job description

Pizzaiolo, Pizza Chef, Kitchen Team

Where those who love pizza can be their true self.

Benefits:

• Free Food on shift
• Plus Tips - You'll receive tips/Tronc*
• 50% off food and drink when you’re not working
• Wellbeing Support for you and your family
• Referral Bonus of €450 for referring pizza chefs and €1150 for referring managers
• Pension & Life Assurance
• Pay Rate is €14.75 per hour during your training, increasing to €15.50 once 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. 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.