Senior Pizza Chef

What you’ll get:

• £13.26
  – 16.26 per hour OTE (including service
  charge - our data says you can earn between £1.5 to £3 per hour on top of your
  pay)


• Free
  yummy pizzas and soft drinks on every shift


• Free
  Sourdough bread to cook at home


• 28
  days holiday (pro rata)


• A
  pension scheme to set you up for the future


• 24/7
  virtual GP access and confidential counselling sessions and advice on
  wellbeing, money, legal and personal matters.


• Cashback,
  online discounts and discounted shopping vouchers to help with everyday
  savings.


• Gym
  and fitness discounts, cinema tickets, family days out and exclusive
  hospitality perks.


• Annual
  social events, incentives and competitions


• 50%
  staff discount when dining in any Franco Manca restaurants


• Up
  to £500 employee referral scheme (T&C apply)


• Ongoing
  personal growth and development with our Franco Academy all over the UK

About Us

At Franco Manca, we don’t just make pizza – we make moments.
From our slow-rising sourdough and fresh, seasonal ingredients to our
wood-fired ovens, we bring the best of traditional Italian pizza-making to
every pizzeria. But the secret ingredient? Our people. We’re passionate,
hard-working, and always up for a laugh, creating an environment where great
food and good vibes go hand in hand. If you’re ready to take your pizza-making
skills to the next level and lead by example, we’d love to welcome you to the
Franco family.

What You’ll Do:

• As a
  Senior Pizza Chef, you’ll be a leader in the kitchen, helping to craft
  every pizza with care while supporting your team to deliver the best
  service possible.


• You’ll
  lead by example, preparing and cooking our famous sourdough pizzas to
  perfection.


• Support
  the Head Chef in managing the kitchen, ensuring high standards of food
  quality, consistency, and hygiene.


• Mentor
  and train junior members of the team, sharing your knowledge and
  expertise.


• Be
  hands-on with dough preparation, topping pizzas with the freshest
  ingredients, and firing them in our wood ovens.


• Keep
  a cool head during busy shifts, ensuring the kitchen runs smoothly and
  efficiently.


• Take
  responsibility for stock management and food prep, ensuring everything is
  ready for service.

What You’ll Bring:

• We’re
  looking for someone with experience, passion, and leadership qualities to
  help take our kitchen to the next level.


• You’ll
  have experience as a Pizza chef or in a professional kitchen environment.


• Be
  confident in handling fresh dough and working with a wood-fired oven.


• Have
  strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and support your
  team.


• Thrive
  in a fast-paced environment, keeping calm and focused under pressure.


• Be
  passionate about food and committed to delivering the best pizza every
  time.


• Have
  a positive attitude, a team-first mentality, and the ambition to grow your
  career.

If you have the skills & passion to become a
Franco Manca Senior Pizza Chef, then click apply and jump on board with the
pioneers of Sourdough Pizza!

Franco Manca is proud to be an equal
opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an
inclusive environment for all our people. We welcome applications from everyone
and recruit based on skills, experience, and potential. If you need any
adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know and
we’ll be happy to support you.