Overview
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Pizza Chef to join our dynamic culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food preparation and cooking, with experience working in fast-paced restaurant environments. This role offers an exciting opportunity to craft high-quality pizzas while maintaining excellent food safety standards. The successful applicant will be responsible for preparing delicious pizzas, ensuring customer satisfaction, and contributing to the overall success of our establishment.
Duties
- Prepare and assemble a variety of pizza dishes according to established recipes and quality standards
- Operate pizza ovens and other kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, adhering to food safety regulations
- Assist in meal preparation for other menu items as required
- Ensure all ingredients are fresh, properly stored, and rotated regularly
- Monitor cooking times and temperatures to produce consistent results
- Collaborate with team members to deliver excellent service during busy periods
- Follow health and safety guidelines at all times, including proper handling of food and equipment
Requirements
- Proven experience in food preparation, cooking, or a similar culinary role within a restaurant setting
- Knowledge of food safety standards and best practices in a commercial kitchen
- Experience with meal preparation and working with various kitchen tools and appliances
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to work efficiently under pressure
- Excellent attention to detail to ensure high-quality food presentation and taste
- Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
- Previous experience serving customers or working in hospitality is desirable but not essential
- Flexibility to work during peak hours, including weekends and evenings as required
This position offers an engaging environment where culinary skills are valued, and teamwork is essential. We welcome applicants who are eager to develop their skills further within the vibrant hospitality industry.
Pay: £12.21-£17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Store discount
Work Location: In person