At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the kitchen team and craft delicious Neapolitan pizzas.
- Company: Rudy's Pizza, a vibrant new opening in Worcester.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, tips, discounts, and exciting pizza trips.
- Other info: Opportunities for career progression and industry-leading training.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and elevate your culinary skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in high-volume kitchens and expert pizza-making skills.
The predicted salary is between 15.35 - 15.35 £ per hour.
The Sous Pizzaiolo sits at the heart of Rudy's Pizzeria. Working closely with the Head Pizzaiolo, you'll manage the day-to-day running of the kitchen, maintain quality across every single service, and make sure the team around you are developing and performing at their best. This is a leadership role as much as it is a craft role.
Your Day-to-Day
- Supporting the Head Pizzaiolo in running the kitchen
- Managing station prep, workflow, and service execution across every shift
- Leading and motivating the kitchen team
- Maintaining Rudy's quality standards and recipe adherence consistently
- Overseeing food hygiene, allergen compliance, and health & safety
- Contributing to training, coaching, and ongoing development of the team
- Taking full ownership of the kitchen in the Head Pizzaiolo's absence
- Supporting stock management, ordering, and waste reduction initiatives
What Rudy's needs
- Proven kitchen leadership experience in a high-volume environment
- Expert-level Neapolitan pizza knowledge and technique
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a full service under pressure
- A natural coach and communicator who genuinely gets the best from a team
- Meticulous standards around food safety and hygiene
- Ambition and drive to progress to Head Pizzaiolo level
The Good Stuff
- Worldwide pizza trips – Naples, New York, and wherever comes next
- 50% discount across all Mission Mars venues – for you, friends & family
- Bonus scheme
- Free guestlist entry to Albert Hall, Manchester
- Complimentary food & drink after every shift
- Real progression opportunities with clear career pathways
- Industry-leading training & development programmes
- Festa di Natale & Barbecue Estivo invitations every year
- Birthday card & gift – we celebrate our people properly
- Work for a 'World Class' business, as voted by Best Companies 2024
EEO Statement: At Mission Mars, we're committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for everyone. If you need any reasonable adjustments at any stage of your application or interview, please let us know at careers@wearemissionmars.com
WORCESTER - SOUS PIZZAIOLO - PIZZA CHEF | NEW OPENING employer: Rudy's Pizza Napoletana
At Rudy's Pizza in Worcester, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values both culinary excellence and employee development. With a vibrant work culture that includes worldwide pizza trips and industry-leading training programmes, we offer our team members not just a job, but a pathway to grow into leadership roles like Head Pizzaiolo. Enjoy generous benefits such as a 50% discount across all Mission Mars venues, complimentary food after shifts, and a supportive environment that celebrates your achievements.
