- Oversee all kitchen operations and ensure the highest food quality standards.
- Prepare and supervise the production of authentic pizzas using traditional techniques.
- Manage kitchen staff, training, scheduling, and performance.
- Control food costs, stock management, and supplier relationships.
- Ensure compliance with food hygiene, health, and safety regulations.
- Develop new menu items and contribute to the continuous improvement of our food offering. Proven experience as a Head Chef, Pizza Chef, or Senior Pizzaiolo in a high-volume restaurant.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent knowledge of dough fermentation, pizza preparation, and Italian cuisine.
- Ability to work under pressure while maintaining high standards.
- Good communication skills and a positive attitude.
- Food Hygiene certification is preferred. Competitive salary of £45,000-£50,000 per year.
- Attractive performance-based bonus scheme.
- Career development and growth opportunities.
- Supportive and professional working environment.
- Staff meals and additional company benefits.
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Head Pizza Chef - 081 Pizzeria - London employer: Chef & Cook
Join our vibrant café in London, where we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and dynamic work culture. As a Key Holder & All-Round Café Pro, you'll enjoy flexible shifts, opportunities for personal growth, and the chance to develop your skills in a fast-paced environment while delivering exceptional service to our valued customers.