Hourly Rate

: £13.30 + Top Up Bonus (Guaranteed min £16.80 per hour) + Service Charge

• At Franco Manca, we’re not just making sourdough pizza - we’re creating a movement. Our passion for simple, authentic, and delicious food is at the heart of everything we do. From our hand-stretched sourdough bases to the finest seasonal ingredients, every pizza tells a story of quality, care, and tradition. With nearly twenty years of pizza-making under our belt, we’ve built a loyal following of pizza lovers across the UK. But we’re more than just pizza - we’re about people, community, and creating a welcoming space where everyone feels at home.

• As Head Chef, you’ll be the master of the kitchen - leading your team to create incredible food while keeping everything running smoothly.

• You’ll take charge of the kitchen, ensuring every pizza is cooked to perfection and every dish meets our high standards.

• Inspire and develop your team, helping them grow their skills and passion for food.

• Manage kitchen operations, from food prep and stock control to hygiene and health & safety.

• Be hands-on - whether you’re crafting pizzas, training your team, or finding ways to make the kitchen even better.

• Work closely with the Restaurant Manager to ensure smooth service and an exceptional experience for every guest.

• We’re looking for a Head Chef who knows their way around a kitchen and has a genuine love for great food.

• You’ll have experience leading a kitchen team in a busy restaurant environment.

• Be passionate about Italian cooking, with a sharp eye for detail and a commitment to quality.

• Lead by example, creating a positive, supportive atmosphere in the kitchen.

• Have excellent organizational skills, keeping everything running like clockwork even during the busiest shifts.

• Be motivated to grow and develop, both personally and as part of the Franco Manca family.

• Extra bonus based on internal audits

• 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 Pizza Head Chef, then click apply and jump on board with the pioneers of Sourdough Pizza!