About the Role
As a Second Chef at Pizza Pilgrims, you will be a specialist in creating the best Neapolitan Pizzas, ensuring every guest leaves satisfied and eager to return. You will also be responsible for team leadership, health and safety compliance, stock management, successful guest pizza launches, kitchen maintenance, and food quality auditing.
Responsibilities
- Team leadership
- Health & safety compliance
- Stock management
- Successful guest pizza launches
- Kitchen maintenance management
- Food quality auditing
Requirements
- Representing our values is just as important as skills
- Push Yourself: learning new skills and coming out of your comfort zone
- Be Yourself: bring your own personality to work
- Respect Others: everyone is welcome and creating an inclusive environment
- Enjoy Yourself: hospitality is an industry we love, and we want every Pilgrim to create happiness for each other and to have fun at work
Skills
- Creating the best Neapolitan Pizza’s
Location
- London
Work Type
- 45hr week over 5 days
Experience Level
- Serious career development - We are opening 5 pizzerias this year & next.
Salary/Compensations
- Up to £37,500 + tronc +bonus
Benefits
- 28 days holiday + an extra day for every year worked (up to 5 years)
- After 5 years, a paid 4-week sabbatical on top of 33 days holiday
- 1 extra day holiday as “Happiness Day”
- Team trips to Naples & beyond
- A tasty bonus for referring a friend
- Free food & espresso every day
- A free after-work drinks
- 2 huge company-wide parties every year
- Free pizza when visiting any Pizza Pilgrims (for you & up to 3 friends)
About the Company
- In 2012, Thom & James drove a Piaggio ape Tuk Tuk all the way from Sicily to London on a 'Pilgrimage' to learn the secrets of perfect Italian pizza.
- Nowadays we have over 20 award-winning pizzerias across the UK, we’ve got our own Pizza Academy where we run training workshops every day, and we’re also a BCORP.
- We pride ourselves on using the best ingredients from Naples including Caputo flour, fresh fior di latte, salsiccia e friarielle , to make the best Neapolitan pizza every day.
Equal Opportunity
- At Pizza Pilgrims, we aspire to create an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves, feel genuinely cared for and have equal opportunities for growth and progression.
- We are committed to building a diverse team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives; which creates proper happiness, just like our pizzas do!
