Chef / Kitchen All-Rounder
7 hours ago
£13.5–£15 hourly
Full-time
Forest Gate, Waltham Forest
Chef / Kitchen All-Rounder – Forest Gate Papi’s Munchies We’re a fast-growing, award-winning pizza business (Top 50 Pizzerias in Europe, two years running) looking for a passionate and versatile Pizza Chef / Kitchen All-Rounder to join our team. This is a hybrid, multitasking role — alongside cooking, you’ll be taking counter orders and managing Deliveroo, so we need someone who thrives on variety and pace. Duties • Prepare and cook authentic pizzas according to our recipes and quality standards, • Assist with food prep for other menu items, ensuring consistency and presentation, • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen in line with health and safety regulations, • Monitor stock levels and assist with inventory management, • Ensure all food is prepared safely, adhering to food safety protocols at all times, • Take counter orders and manage Deliveroo orders alongside kitchen service, • Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including ovens, mixers, and utensils, • Contribute to team efforts to uphold high standards of hygiene, cleanliness, and customer satisfaction Skills • Previous pizza or kitchen experience essential, • Fluent English is a must, • Strong knowledge of culinary techniques and food preparation methods, • Familiarity with food safety regulations and hygiene best practices, • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multitask in a busy kitchen setting, • Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team, • Experience taking orders or serving customers is advantageous but not essential, • A positive, hands-on attitude with a passion for quality food and great service Pay Starting from £28,000 per year (£13.50/hour), plus tronc. Pay increases after successful completion of training and probation. Why join us • A small, close-knit team with real growth plans — opening our next kitchen in September 2026, • Recognised among Europe’s best pizzerias, • Room to grow with the company as we expand Interested? Get in touch to apply. You can also send your CV