What you’ll get:
- £13.26
– 16.26 per hour OTE (including service
charge - our data says you can earn between £1.5 to £3 per hour on top of your
pay)
- Free
yummy pizzas and soft drinks on every shift
- Free
Sourdough bread to cook at home
- 28
days holiday (pro rata)
- A
pension scheme to set you up for the future
- 24/7
virtual GP access and confidential counselling sessions and advice on
wellbeing, money, legal and personal matters.
- Cashback,
online discounts and discounted shopping vouchers to help with everyday
savings.
- Gym
and fitness discounts, cinema tickets, family days out and exclusive
hospitality perks.
- Annual
social events, incentives and competitions
- 50%
staff discount when dining in any Franco Manca restaurants
- Up
to £500 employee referral scheme (T&C apply)
- Ongoing
personal growth and development with our Franco Academy all over the UK
About Us
At Franco Manca, we don’t just make pizza – we make moments.
From our slow-rising sourdough and fresh, seasonal ingredients to our
wood-fired ovens, we bring the best of traditional Italian pizza-making to
every pizzeria. But the secret ingredient? Our people. We’re passionate,
hard-working, and always up for a laugh, creating an environment where great
food and good vibes go hand in hand. If you’re ready to take your pizza-making
skills to the next level and lead by example, we’d love to welcome you to the
Franco family.
What You’ll Do:
- As a
Senior Pizza Chef, you’ll be a leader in the kitchen, helping to craft
every pizza with care while supporting your team to deliver the best
service possible.
- You’ll
lead by example, preparing and cooking our famous sourdough pizzas to
perfection.
- Support
the Head Chef in managing the kitchen, ensuring high standards of food
quality, consistency, and hygiene.
- Mentor
and train junior members of the team, sharing your knowledge and
expertise.
- Be
hands-on with dough preparation, topping pizzas with the freshest
ingredients, and firing them in our wood ovens.
- Keep
a cool head during busy shifts, ensuring the kitchen runs smoothly and
efficiently.
- Take
responsibility for stock management and food prep, ensuring everything is
ready for service.
What You’ll Bring:
- We’re
looking for someone with experience, passion, and leadership qualities to
help take our kitchen to the next level.
- You’ll
have experience as a Pizza chef or in a professional kitchen environment.
- Be
confident in handling fresh dough and working with a wood-fired oven.
- Have
strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and support your
team.
- Thrive
in a fast-paced environment, keeping calm and focused under pressure.
- Be
passionate about food and committed to delivering the best pizza every
time.
- Have
a positive attitude, a team-first mentality, and the ambition to grow your
career.
If you have the skills & passion to become a
Franco Manca Senior Pizza Chef, then click apply and jump on board with the
pioneers of Sourdough Pizza!
Franco Manca is proud to be an equal
opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an
inclusive environment for all our people. We welcome applications from everyone
and recruit based on skills, experience, and potential. If you need any
adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know and
we’ll be happy to support you.