Head Pizza Chef

Yard Sale Pizza are on the search for an experienced Head Pizza Chef who is a collaborative team leader with excellent pizza making skills to join our amazing team!

Responsibilities

Leading and mentoring a hard working team of chefs in a busy environment; Reporting to the Kitchen Operations Manager and General Manager and running all areas of the kitchen on site; Ensuring the smooth running of the kitchen whilst keeping a positive working environment for the team; Overseeing and providing excellent pizza quality, kitchen speed and service; Training and maintaining a competent chef team, providing regular appraisals and keeping the team engaged; Ensuring successful GP and portioning figures; Maintaining 5* Food Hygiene standards; Managing the team rota in alignment with budgeted staff costs; Stock ordering and rotation

Requirements

Masterclass pizza-making skills with a real passion for pizza; Highly skilled in making Neapolitan-style pizza, making and stretching dough and baking in a stone-based marana oven; Previous experience leading and developing a team; Excellent communication and collaboration skills; First-class organisation skills and attention to detail; Good knowledge of risk assessments, food safety and hygiene within a commercial kitchen; Casual Dining Experience; Safe Food Handling; Kitchen Safety; Staff Scheduling; Fast-Paced Experience; Fluent in English; 1 Year Experience

Benefits

Loyalty incentive - extra 50p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service; Paid overtime; Holiday paid in days off or in cash; Career progression with Yard Sale Pizza - Shop Head Chefs earn monthly bonuses based on KPIs; Working with a brilliant team in a fast-growing company; Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts to enjoy with family and friends; Staff parties throughout the year; Uniform and other merchandise to celebrate your milestones working with us