Job Description

CALLING ALL PIZZA CHEFS, CHEFS OR PIZZA LOVERS!

Happy Face Pizza is a fast growing modern pizzeria serving fresh Neopolitan style pizza in a relaxed but stylish environment. Our King's Cross kitchen also serves up amazing cicchetti for events in our vermouth led speakeasy style basement cocktail bar Supermax and we are looking for chefs with a passion for pizza.

We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in restaurant operations and a keen understanding of food safety and hygiene standards. As a Chef, you will be responsible for creating delicious meals, ensuring high-quality food preparation, and maintaining an organised kitchen environment. You will play a key role in meal preparation and cooking, contributing to the overall dining experience of our guests. You will also be responsible for doing regular deliveries to our other site to transfer stock and dough between the two restaurants.

Duties

Prepare and cook a variety of dishes according to the menu and customer preferences. Driving the company van to and from sites to transfer stock and dough. Ensure all food is prepared in accordance with food safety regulations and hygiene standards. Oversee kitchen staff and assist with training new team members in food preparation techniques. Manage inventory levels, including ordering supplies and maintaining stock levels. Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure efficient meal service during peak hours. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, including equipment and utensils. Monitor food quality throughout the cooking process to ensure consistency and excellence.

Skills

Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar culinary role within a restaurant setting. Strong knowledge of food safety practices and regulations. Proficient in various cooking techniques and meal preparation methods. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Strong communication skills to effectively lead kitchen staff and collaborate with team members. Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
If you are passionate about culinary arts and eager to contribute your skills in a dynamic kitchen environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Chef!

Job Types: Full-time, Zero hours contract

Pay: 13.00-15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Experience:

Chef: 3 years (preferred) Cooking: 3 years (preferred) Kitchen: 3 years (preferred) Pizza making: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Pizza Chef