Senior Pizza Head Chef - Lead Italian Kitchen, Train & Grow

Franco Manca group; Hove; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pizza restaurant chain in Hove is seeking a Senior Pizza Head Chef. You'll lead the kitchen team to create high-quality sourdough pizzas while managing operations effectively. The ideal candidate has a passion for Italian cooking, experience in a busy restaurant, and strong leadership skills. Benefits include a competitive hourly rate, bonuses, free staff meals, and opportunities for personal growth within the company.

Benefits

Free staff meals

Employee Assistance Programme

Pension scheme

28 days holiday

Employee referral scheme

Career growth opportunities

Annual social events

Staff discount at various restaurants

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a busy restaurant environment as a Head Chef.
• Passionate about Italian food with attention to detail.
• Strong organizational skills to manage kitchen operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the kitchen team to create high-quality food.
• Ensure adherence to hygiene and safety standards.
• Inspire and develop team members.

Skills

Italian cooking

Kitchen management

Team leadership

Food quality assurance

Organizational skills

Job description

A leading pizza restaurant chain in Hove is seeking a Senior Pizza Head Chef. You'll lead the kitchen team to create high-quality sourdough pizzas while managing operations effectively. The ideal candidate has a passion for Italian cooking, experience in a busy restaurant, and strong leadership skills. Benefits include a competitive hourly rate, bonuses, free staff meals, and opportunities for personal growth within the company.