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Full-Time / Immediate Start We’re looking for a passionate and reliable Chef to join our small, independent team at Pizza Social Club, a Detroit-style pizza dark kitchen in Battersea. We’re not your typical pizza delivery spot - we’re all about bold flavours, thick crispy pies, and a creative, quality-driven approach to fast casual dining. What you’ll do: • Lead prep and cooking of our signature Detroit-style pizzas, • Maintain high food standards, cleanliness, and consistency, • Manage the kitchen during service and help train junior staff if needed, • Support with new specials and menu development Who you are: • Previous experience in a fast-paced kitchen (pizza or dough-based experience a plus), • Comfortable working solo and in a team, • Reliable, organised, and calm under pressure, • Passionate about quality ingredients and street-style food, • Right to work in the UK What we offer: • £21,600.00 per year, based on experience, • Flexible schedule where possible, • Staff meals + discounts, • Creative input on menu specials, • Growth opportunities as we expand, • 28 days paid holidays (including bank holidays), • Pension scheme Location: Battersea, London Hours: Full-time (evenings + weekends included)
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Wood Fired Neapolitan Pizza Chef to join our team. As a Wood Fired Neapolitan Pizza Chef, you will be responsible for creating authentic Neapolitan-style pizzas using traditional methods and high-quality ingredients. Your expertise in wood-fired oven cooking, dough preparation, and pizza assembly will contribute to delivering an exceptional dining experience for our customers. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in Italian cuisine, a deep understanding of Neapolitan pizza techniques, and a creative approach to flavour combinations. Responsibilities: Prepare and stretch Neapolitan pizza dough using traditional techniques to achieve the characteristic thin and soft crust (dough preparation, control fermentation of dough/gluten) . Operate and maintain the wood-fired oven, ensuring optimal temperature and consistent cooking results. Select and source high-quality ingredients, including fresh produce artisanal cheeses, and premium meats, to create flavourful toppings. Master the art of hand-tossing and shaping pizza dough to achieve the desired thickness and shape. Execute proper pizza assembly and topping distribution, ensuring an even and balanced flavour profile. Monitor cooking times to ensure pizzas are baked to perfection, with the ideal balance of crispy crust and melty toppings. Collaborate with the kitchen team to develop new and innovative pizza flavours, exploring seasonal ingredients and customer preferences. Maintain a clean and organized work area, following food safety and sanitation guidelines. Train and mentor kitchen staff on Neapolitan pizza techniques, encouraging consistency and quality throughout the team. Continuously strive to improve and refine pizza recipes and cooking methods, keeping up with industry trends and customer feedback. Uphold a high level of professionalism and teamwork, fostering positive relationships with colleagues and providing excellent customer service. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Pizza Chef, preferably specializing in Neapolitan-style pizzas. In-depth knowledge of Neapolitan pizza dough preparation, wood-fired oven cooking, and traditional Italian ingredients. Ability to hand-toss and shape pizza dough with precision and consistency. Strong understanding of flavour profiles and the ability to create innovative pizza combinations. Excellent time management and multitasking skills in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering consistently high-quality pizzas. Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work well as part of a team and provide guidance to kitchen staff. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Cinquecento Employee Benefits: Cinquecento 25% family dining discount Free pizza/meals for each full shift worked Wage Stream financial wellbeing services - including Pay and Spend tracking, Flexible Pay, Automated Building and Financial Coaching Performance related bonuses (non-contractual) Tronc/Gratuities Pension scheme (subject to eligibility) Full training and certification on health and safety, food courses and wines Opportunity to learn about traditional Italian cuisine Career Development Full uniform provided
About Us We are a family-run Italian restaurant committed to delivering authentic, high-quality dishes inspired by traditional Italian cuisine. We take pride in our fresh ingredients, warm atmosphere, and genuine passion for food. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for a talented and motivated Italian speaking Chef to join our kitchen team. Key Responsibilities Prepare and cook dishes to a high standard following our Italian menu Maintain consistency in presentation and portion control Ensure hygiene and food safety standards are followed at all times (in line with HACCP guidelines) Manage stock rotation and ingredient quality Work efficiently during busy service periods Communicate effectively with the kitchen and front-of-house team Assist with menu development and daily specials Requirements Proven experience as a chef in a busy kitchen (experience in Italian cuisine) Good knowledge of traditional Italian dishes (pasta, sauces, pizza, meats, etc.) Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks Food hygiene certificate (Level 2 minimum preferred) Positive attitude, team player, and passion for food Punctual, clean, and professional What We Offer Competitive pay based on experience Supportive team environment Staff meals during shifts Opportunity to grow within a family-owned business Flexible hours for the right candidate How to Apply If you’re passionate about Italian food and want to be part of a welcoming, growing team — we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short cover note explaining your experience and availability. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £15.00-£18.00 per hour Expected hours: 45 – 50 per week Additional pay: Bonus scheme Yearly bonus Benefits: Employee discount Sick pay Flexible language requirement: English not required Schedule: Flexitime Work Location: In person Expected start date: 31/08/2025
We’re Hiring: Italian Chef for Family-Run Pasta & Pizza Business We are a passionate, family-owned food business specializing in fresh pasta, pizza, focacce and salads, and we’re looking for a skilled Italian Chef to join our team! What We’re Looking For: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Italian chef who will take full responsibility for the kitchen operations, including: • Preparing high-quality fresh pasta, pizza, focacce, and salads, • Managing kitchen orders and inventory, • Ensuring cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, • Maintaining food safety and hygiene standards, • Collaborating with our small, passionate team Requirements: • Minimum 2 years of experience in a professional kitchen (Italian cuisine preferred), • Strong organizational and time-management skills, • A proactive attitude and ability to work independently, • Passion for traditional Italian food and fresh ingredients Join us and be part of a warm, family-oriented environment where your creativity and expertise are valued!
We are a vibrant and authentic Italian restaurant passionate about delivering traditional and modern Italian cuisine using the freshest ingredients. We're looking for a dedicated Cook/Chef to join our team and contribute to a high-quality culinary experience for our guests.Prepare and cook Italian dishes to high standards, including pasta, pizza, risottos, and classic mains Ensure food preparation and presentation are in line with company and hygiene standards Assist in stock management and ordering of ingredients Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen Work collaboratively with the kitchen and front-of-house teams Follow all food safety and health regulations Minimum 1 year of experience in a professional kitchen (preferably in Italian cuisine) Basic knowledge of Italian ingredients, recipes, and cooking techniques Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Strong teamwork and communication skills Valid UK work permit or eligibility to obtain one
🍕 We’re Hiring: Pizza Chef – London Bridge 🍕 Location: Pizza Pilgrims – London Bridge, London Position: Full-time Pizza Chef Pizza Pilgrims London Bridge is on the lookout for an experienced Pizza Chef to join our vibrant and passionate team! What we’re looking for: We’re after someone who lives and breathes pizza, and brings good vibes into the kitchen every day. You’ll be responsible for: - Hand-stretching our signature Neapolitan-style dough - Topping pizzas with precision and creativity - Cooking pizzas to perfection in our gas oven - Helping manage stock and placing orders when needed - Working closely with the team to keep energy and service levels high You are: - Experienced in making Neapolitan or high-quality pizzas (ideally 1+ year) - Comfortable working in a fast-paced kitchen - Reliable, team-oriented and full of positive energy - Passionate about great food and consistency - Eligible to work in the UK Why join Pizza Pilgrims? At Pizza Pilgrims, we’re more than just dough – we’re a close-knit crew that cares about good food, good people, and having a good time. We offer: - Competitive pay - Staff meals on shift - Career development & training opportunities - A fun, inclusive environment with a proper family vibe Ready to bring your pizza passion to the heart of London Bridge?
An exciting Sous Chef opportunity has arisen at Street Pizza – Battersea. Street Pizza - Battersea is the ultimate destination only a stone's throw from iconic Battersea Power Station, serving signature bottomless pizzas, cocktails, wines and beers in Battersea, right by the river. Live sports and banging tunes - with iconic DJs, game days and unforgettable nights, with pizza by your side. Quite simply, it's Pizza without rules. And quite frankly, it's legendary. What you do as a Sous Chef: You will be expected to run the pizza station, taking responsibility for the effective execution of all pizzas in the section according to the restaurant specific standards We expect our Sous Chef to be able to manage the kitchen staff, including training and rotas, and ensures the kitchen is clean and ready for service You will support the Head Chef in the smooth running of the kitchen, doing everything you can to make sure our guests have the best experience We are looking for candidates who are: Experienced Senior Pizza Chef/ Sous Chef currently working in quality – high volume restaurants Able to work full time, 5 days out of 7 Passionate about food with a desire to learn and work hard Keen to progress their career in a quality restaurant environment Able to work both independently and in a team environment What’s in it for you: Competitive Pay Rate Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally including WSET Accreditation Levels 1-3 Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels 30% Discount on bookings for your Friends & Family in all UK Restaurants 50% off Membership to CODE which includes unlimited access to industry offers across restaurants, bars and hotels Amazing family meals on duty If you have a passion for food and are looking to develop your career in a best-in-class global restaurant group, we would love to hear from you. We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process. At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are driven to be an inclusive employer, we are devoted to creating an environment where our amazing teams can thrive, and our aim is to put people at the heart of everything we do. We want our teams to be their authentic self and we truly celebrate diversity in every sense. We are successful at what we do by cultivating talented teams with diverse skills & backgrounds. Everyone is welcome in our Gordon Ramsay Restaurants family. As we continue to grow and build the business, we are committed to putting diversity, equality, and inclusion at the forefront.
• Creating business strategies to attract new customers, expand store traffic, and enhance profitability., • Hiring, training, and overseeing new staff., • Responding to customer complaints and concerns in a professional manner., • Developing and arranging promotional material and in-store displays., • Preparing detailed reports on buying trends, customer requirements, and profits., • Undertaking store administration duties such as managing store budgets and updating financial records., • Monitoring inventory levels and ordering new items., • Provide excellent customer service by answering questions and addressing concerns about menu items., • Checking that ingredients remain fresh and safe for consumption., • Stay up-to-date on industry trends and new grilling techniques to continuously improve performance., • Ensuring that your workstation remains clean and orderly at all times.
📍 Location: London 🏢 Company: Olive Base Ltd 🕒 Job Type: Full-Time, In Person 💷 Salary: £33,000 – £43,000 per year + Performance Bonus 🗓 Expected Start Date: 14/11/2025 Olive Base (in partnership with Fireaway) is a Pizzeria, delivering authentic Italian-style pizzas with a modern twist. We are committed to providing high-quality food, exceptional customer service, and a welcoming environment for both customers and staff. With a focus on efficiency, teamwork, and continuous improvement, we strive to create a dynamic workplace where employees can grow and thrive. Key Responsibilities: • Manage recruitment and onboarding of restaurant staff to meet franchise staffing needs., • Maintain accurate employee records, including attendance, payroll, and right-to-work compliance., • Provide HR guidance to management and staff, ensuring consistent application of company and franchise policies., • Ensure compliance with UK employment law, health & safety, and franchise HR standards., • Support staff training and professional development to align with franchise expectations., • Handle employee relations, including conflict resolution, grievances, and disciplinary processes., • Work with management to plan staffing levels and succession planning in line with franchise growth., • Prepare HR reports and provide workforce insights to the management team. Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent)., • CIPD qualification (desirable but not required)., • Previous HR experience in retail, or franchise environments preferred., • Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practices., • Excellent organisational and communication skills., • Ability to manage sensitive information with confidentiality and professionalism. 🌟 What We Offer: • Competitive salary (£33,000 – £43,000) + performance-based bonus, • Company pension, • Ongoing professional development and internal promotion opportunities If you're driven, creative, and ready to bring energy to a dynamic team, we want to hear from you! 👉 Apply now and take your career to the next level with Olive Base Ltd
We are launching a new pizza concept at The Boogaloo Pub Highgate We are looking for someone to manage socials and overall online marketing The concept is Holy Joe’s Pizza We have exciting plans for this brand and want to build a team for growth.
The Shop Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day operation and overall management of the Tops Pizza takeaway branch located in Walton. This role requires strong leadership, operational oversight, and excellent customer service skills to ensure smooth running of the store, staff performance, product quality, and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Operational Management: Oversee the daily operations of the takeaway shop, ensuring timely and accurate food preparation and delivery. Manage stock levels, order supplies, and ensure proper inventory control to avoid shortages or wastage. Ensure cleanliness, hygiene, and safety standards are consistently maintained in accordance with food safety regulations. Handle any on-site issues with equipment, supplies, or service, escalating as required. Staff Management: Recruit, train, supervise, and schedule staff including kitchen crew, delivery drivers, and front-of-house employees. Provide leadership, motivation, and support to the team to maintain high morale and productivity. Monitor staff performance and implement disciplinary measures or performance improvement plans where necessary. Maintain compliance with employment laws, including health and safety, working hours, and pay requirements. Customer Service: Ensure exceptional customer service is delivered consistently across all interactions – in-store, phone, and online. Address customer complaints and feedback professionally and promptly to resolve any issues and maintain customer loyalty. Monitor delivery times and service efficiency to meet or exceed customer expectations. Financial Management: Oversee cash handling procedures and ensure accurate daily reconciliation of sales and expenditures. Assist in budgeting, cost control, and achieving sales targets. Implement promotional strategies to boost sales and improve customer reach. Compliance and Reporting: Ensure compliance with all food hygiene, safety, and licensing regulations. Maintain required documentation including health & safety logs, food temperature records, and delivery logs. Provide regular reports on staff performance, sales trends, and operational challenges to senior management.
A special and great taste of the food that out cusstomer absolutely love. Our restaurant serves Grilled Peri-Peri Chicken, Platters, Veggie, starters, Sides, Burgers, Wraps, Kids’ meals, and all soft drinks. We are looking for a Shop Manager for smoothly run our business and drive it to further. Duties of the job: Coordinating staff schedules and managing shift allocations to ensure optimal coverage Delivering exceptional customer service to enhance guest satisfaction and loyalty Demonstrating leadership through proactive involvement and setting high performance standards Designing and planning menus in collaboration with culinary and management teams Liaising with food and beverage suppliers to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery Enforcing strict adherence to food safety protocols and sanitary regulations Complying with all company policies related to cash handling, equipment usage, and property management Ensuring the kitchen is cleaned and maintained in accordance with health and safety regulations Promoting and maintaining a safe, hazard-free work environment Monitoring inventory levels, conducting audits, and placing orders to ensure consistent product availability Recruiting, onboarding, and training new team members to build a skilled and cohesive workforce Collaborating with management to achieve financial and operational goals Analyzing performance metrics and implementing strategic initiatives to address challenges and drive sales growth Skill : • Expertise in pizza and fast food., • Strong multitasking and time management skills., • Recipe accuracy and ability to adapt to dietary requests., • Creativity in menu innovation and dish presentation., • Knowledge of food storage and safety.
For a Pasta and Pizza Bar in Kensington , We are looking for someone CONFIDENT, HARDWORKING and FUN - who has a great passion to deliver the BEST customer experience and LOVES good food. Responsibilities: • Prepare pasta dishes and pizza according to recipes or as directed by head chef., • Assist in the development of new pasta and pizza recipes., • Ensure that all food meets quality standards and is presented attractively., • Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen area., • Assist with inventory management and ordering supplies., • Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations. Requirements: The job roles involve: Serving / preparing customers food ( good knife skills would be beneficial) , ensuring Food Safety and general cleanliness, Delivering excellent customer service, Helping to build a strong regular customer base, Restocking and looking after displays etc. Applicants must be: energetic, bubbly and passionate people with previous experience in customer service. You should be a motivated team player with a good ‘willing to learn’ attitude. You will need to be ‘on the ball’ and have a good level of spoken English. Drop us your CV and a brief statement of what makes you a superstar, we are very much looking forward to welcoming you to the Labakery family.
Job Title: Restaurant Manager (New Opening) Location: Lauretta’s Pizzeria, 93 Columbia Road, E2 7RG Type: Full-Time (45 Hours per week) Pay: £17-£19 Inc tronc Depending on experience Start Date: 25th June Reports to: Owners Job Summary: We are opening an exciting new restaurant and are looking for an experienced and hands-on Restaurant Manager to lead the setup and day-to-day running of the business. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in building a restaurant from the ground up — shaping the team, operations, and service culture from the very beginning. The ideal candidate will be organized, proactive, and confident managing all aspects of a food and beverage operation. Strong knowledge of ordering, stock control, and rota planning is essential, and barista skills are a big plus — we’d love someone who can train and lead the team on coffee service. Key Responsibilities: Pre-Opening: Assist with setup of operational procedures, supplier sourcing, and opening plans Help recruit, train, and onboard the opening team Operations Management: Oversee smooth day-to-day running of the front of house and kitchen Ensure compliance with health, safety, food hygiene, and licensing laws Manage stock levels, place orders, and handle deliveries and inventory checks Write and manage staff rotas to ensure efficient and cost-effective coverage Customer Service: Create a warm, welcoming atmosphere for guests from day one Lead by example on the floor, maintaining high service standards Resolve customer issues quickly and professionally Team Leadership: Train, motivate, and supervise front-of-house staff Provide barista training and uphold quality coffee standards (if applicable) Conduct regular performance check-ins and help staff grow in their roles Financial Management: Track and manage budgets, margins, and sales targets Monitor and control labour, food, and beverage costs Prepare reports and suggest improvements to boost profitability Requirements: Experience as a Restaurant Manager or Supervisor (ideally in a new opening) Strong knowledge of ordering systems, stock-taking, and rota creation Excellent leadership, organization, and communication skills Confidence training and leading a team from the start Well rounded knowledge of wine and bar service Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Familiarity with EPOS and scheduling systems Preferred: Barista experience with the ability to train others in espresso and milk techniques Experience with opening a restaurant or café Food hygiene or health & safety certification Passion for hospitality and team development This is a fantastic opportunity to shape something from scratch and be a key part of a new concept’s success. If you’re a hands-on leader with strong systems knowledge and a love for great pizza, service, and coffee — we’d love to hear from you.