Job Description

Job Advertisement: Head Chef - All Things Nice, Marple

Are you a passionate and creative chef with a flair for pizza?

All Things Nice

, a much-loved cafe and eatery in the heart of

Marple

, is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic

Head Chef

to lead our kitchen team and help evolve our food offering - with a strong emphasis on high-quality, freshly made pizza.

About Us

At All Things Nice, we're all about great food, genuine hospitality, and a welcoming atmosphere. From breakfast and brunch through to lunch and handmade pizzas, we pride ourselves on using locally sourced ingredients to create dishes that keep our loyal customers coming back.

The Role

As Head Chef, you'll take full ownership of our kitchen, leading a small and passionate team, overseeing daily service, and developing exciting menus that reflect our seasonal, fresh approach. Experience in pizza-making is essential - from dough prep to cooking and presentation.

Responsibilities

Lead and inspire the kitchen team with a hands-on approach. Design and deliver seasonal menus and weekly specials. Take responsibility for pizza preparation and service - including dough making, stretching, and cooking. Manage kitchen operations: stock control, ordering, prep schedules, and compliance. Ensure all food safety and hygiene standards are maintained. Work closely with the wider team to deliver an excellent customer experience.

What We're Looking For

Proven experience as a Head Chef or strong Sous Chef ready to step up.

Essential:

Confident and skilled in pizza preparation, including fresh dough. A strong understanding of casual dining and cafe-style food. Ability to lead and motivate a small team. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Food hygiene qualification (Level 2 or 3 preferred). Positive, proactive attitude and passion for great food.

What We Offer

Competitive salary (based on experience). Sociable working hours - no late nights. Creative input into menus and kitchen development. A friendly, supportive team in a popular, community-focused business. Staff discounts on food and drink.

How to Apply

If you're an experienced chef with a love for pizza and a passion for seasonal food, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short cover note.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 35,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Tips
Benefits:

Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount
Schedule:

Day shift
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 25/08/2025