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Pizza Chef Assistant - Al Forno Wimbledon - London

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Are you passionate about pizza and looking to develop your skills in a busy Italian restaurant?
Al Forno Wimbledon is looking for an enthusiastic and hardworking Junior Pizza Chef / Pizza Assistant to join our kitchen team.
Previous pizza experience is an advantage, but it is not essential. We are happy to train the right person who is reliable, motivated and eager to learn.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with pizza dough preparation, including mixing, proofing and portioning.
  • Prepare and add toppings according to our recipes and standards.
  • Learn to operate the pizza oven and ensure pizzas are cooked consistently.
  • Keep the pizza section clean, organised and ready for service.
  • Monitor ingredients and help maintain stock levels and freshness.
  • Support the Pizza Chef and wider kitchen team during busy services.
  • Assist with other kitchen preparation and duties when required.
  • Follow all food hygiene, health and safety procedures.

What We're Looking For

  • Previous kitchen or pizza experience is a plus, but not essential.
  • A genuine interest in cooking and pizza making.
  • Willingness to learn and develop as a Pizza Chef.
  • Reliable, hardworking and able to stay organised during busy services.
  • Good communication skills and a positive team attitude.
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays.

What We Offer

  • Full training and the opportunity to develop your pizza-making skills.
  • Career development opportunities within the restaurant.
  • A friendly and supportive working environment.
  • Competitive pay.
  • Staff benefits.

Staff Perks

  • One staff meal per shift from the staff menu.
  • One soft drink and one hot drink per shift.
  • Staff discount on other menu items outside the staff meal.

Al Forno Wimbledon
Italian Restaurant · Wimbledon

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  • Experience
    Required
  • Employment
    Full-time
  • Schedule
    Flexibility to work in shifts, including evenings, weekends & holidays
  • Benefits
    Monthly Tips
  • Starting time
    Immediate start!

pin icon2a Kings Road, Wimbledon, Merton, SW19 8QN, London

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Italian Restaurant • 11-50 Employees

Hiring on JOB TODAY since June, 2023

Al Forno is an Italian restaurant located in Wimbledon, London. We serve a variety of authentic Italian and seafood dishes such as pasta and pizza cooked in a wood oven.

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