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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
Duties and Responsibilities: · Recruit, train, and supervise store staff, ensuring they are knowledgeable about products and customer service standards. · Schedule staff shifts and manage employee performance, providing feedback and conducting performance evaluations. · Stay informed about new products, trends, and competitors in the card and gift industry to provide valuable insights and recommendations. · Ensure the store is clean, organized, and visually appealing, adhering to company standards for merchandising and displays. · Oversee inventory management, including stock ordering, receiving, and merchandising to ensure optimal product availability. · Manage daily operations, including cash handling, banking, and maintaining accurate financial records. · Plan and execute in-store promotions and marketing initiatives to attract customers and boost sales. · Prepare and manage the store budget, monitoring expenses and revenues to ensure financial targets are met. · Participate in community events and initiatives to promote the store and its offerings. · Address and resolve any conflicts or issues that arise among staff or with customers in a professional manner. Skill/experience/qualifications: · Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team, fostering a positive and productive work environment. · Excellent verbal and written communication skills. · Strong organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks, prioritize responsibilities, and maintain store operations efficiently. · Proficiency in budgeting, financial reporting, and inventory management. · Previous relevant experience. · A relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree.
The Role As Pizza Chef at Bing Bong, you’ll bring skill, focus, and care to the kitchen. Working closely with the Development Head Chef, you’ll play a key part in delivering consistent, high-quality pizzas, maintaining kitchen standards, and contributing to new ideas and specials that keep things fresh. What You’ll Be Responsible For Prep & Service: Mastering dough handling, stretch, topping, and oven cook – every pizza, every time Consistency: Following recipes and specs to keep standards sky high, even on the busiest shifts Quality Control: Spotting issues before they hit the pass – you're your own toughest critic Clean Kitchen, Clear Head: Keeping work areas tidy, following food safety rules, and taking pride in your space Stock & Waste: Helping with stock rotation and minimising waste – we care about efficiency and sustainability Teamwork: Working closely with your fellow chefs and FOH to keep service smooth and energy high Innovation: Supporting the Development Head Chef in testing new ideas, giving feedback, and contributing to menu development What You’ll Bring Experience in a pizza kitchen or fast-paced food environment Confidence working with dough, ovens, and fresh ingredients A calm head under pressure and pride in precision Great communication skills and a team-first approach A genuine love of food, flavour, and doing things properly Food hygiene knowledge and a clean, safe working style Our Values This is what we stand for at All the Best – it’s how we work, how we lead, and how we grow: Authentic – We’re honest with ourselves and our customers, keeping traditions while staying original and different. No bollocks, no shortcuts—just doing things the right way. Civic Pride – We’re arsed about our community, our customers, and our team. What we do should always benefit the people around us. Determined – We get shit done, even against the odds. We don’t sit around making excuses—we find a way to make it work. Resourceful – We work smart and make the most of what we’ve got. No waste, no unnecessary spending—just maximising what we already have to be as efficient and profitable as possible. Ambitious – We push for more. Every decision we make should make the business stronger and more profitable—we don’t settle, we improve. Why Join Us? Well, we’re an award-winning employer known for doing things properly, treating people right, and building brilliant places to work. Discount across the organisation: Enjoy discounts on food, drinks, and more across our network of establishments. Input into the development of the bar and the business: Your ideas and input matter to us. Contribute to the growth and success of our bar and the wider business through regular feedback, involvement in decision-making, and opportunities for networking and development trips. Commitment to development and progression: We’re dedicated to helping our team members grow and advance in their careers, with ongoing training, mentorship, and support to achieve your professional goals. 33 Days Annual Leave: Generous entitlement to rest, relax, and recharge. Service Charge: On average, £4k per annum—rewarding your hard work and dedication to outstanding service. Annual Bonus Opportunity: Up to £2,000 a year in recognition of exceptional performance. Length of Service Awards: Celebrate your commitment and loyalty with annual awards. Employee Perks: Access discounts on gyms, food, tech, holidays and more through various employee benefit platforms. Legal, Wellbeing & Therapy Advice: Support and guidance for every part of life – mental, emotional, and practical. If you’re looking for a supportive and rewarding environment where your contributions are valued and your career development is a priority, we’d love to hear from you.