Senior Pizza Chef

Senior Pizza Chef - £12 per hour + Service Charge

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!


Franco Manca £12.00 per hour Bournemouth