Senior Pizza Chef

Think light crispy artisan pizza cooked in our amazing wood-fired oven, warming one-pots of comfort food and pints of beer crafted at our Grandfathers Brewery! Welcome to Pizza Pots & Pints.

We are on a mission to grow. Our mad-cap journey started in 2015 when we unwrapped the Salisbury Arms in Cambridge and welcomed in the locals – having been named as “Best Pub in Cambridge”, from humble beginnings we have gained the confidence to share our unique hospitality.

Your role as Senior Pizza Chef:

As the title suggests, you need to be an absolute pro with the dough! We are looking for a talent Pizza Chef who can smash a busy service, lead a team to high standards when running shifts.
What we are looking for:

- A minimum of 6 - 12 months working with fresh pizza dough.
- Must be capable of working solo shifts, while being able to kick into gear in busy shifts!
- Continually demonstrates high cleaning standards, ensuring a spotless kitchen at all times.
- Must be flexible in working in multiple sites within the area, we have a one team one dream mentality and you need to be apart of this culture!

Your main duties as Senior Pizza Chef involve:

- Completing due diligence paperwork including HACCP, COSHH and food wastage
- Staff training by helping to improve the experience and therefore performances of pizza chef’s junior to you
- Responsibly and effectively leading shifts with a calm and approachable demeanour, maintaining clear communication between the front and back of house
- Ensuring you and those around you meet our brand standards of preparation, presentation and food hygiene by leading through example
- Kitchen due diligence and procedures such as stock takes, ordering and food and storage temperature records
At the start of your employment you will be required to complete some online training modules that will better prepare you for the role and give you a recognised certificate in each area; which include Health and Safety and Food Hygiene amongst others. You will also receive a clear role induction as well as on the job training from experienced and passionate people that will help get the best out of you!

Career Progression:

The next job role up from this position is Sous Chef; a role that carries significantly more responsibility and leadership in our kitchens and with respect to that, offers an increase in pay and progression opportunities for a hardworking and ambitious employee or candidate.

What we will offer you in return:

• Competitive hourly rate subject to experience
• 28 days holiday
• Food and Retail discounts
• Fun culture surrounded by a supportive team
• Training and development, compliance training, dedicated e-learning courses
• Uniform

We are the cheeky little brothers and sisters of Wells & Co. who have yet to grow up! Despite all the fun we have, we also take your personal development as seriously as we take our beer and food.

We think it’s time to say hello to your new career. Welcome to the Pizza, Pots & Pints family – we’re confident it’s where you belong!

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