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.
What you’ll get:
* A generous share
of Tronc
* Free yummy pizzas
and soft drinks on every shift
* Free Sourdough
bread to cook at home
* Ongoing personal
growth and development with our Franco Academy
* 28 days holiday
* AXA Employee
Assistance Programme with Health App
* A pension scheme
to set you up for the future
* Annual social
events
* Staff discount
when dining in any Franco Manca, The Real Greek or Super Club Roma restaurants
* Employee referral
scheme – earn from the great people you know
* Opportunities all
over the UK 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!