Senior Pizza Chef

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!

Salary: GBP 25000 - 35000 per year

Experience: 5 years required