Kitchen Manager - Franco Manca Soho - London

Chef & Cook, Chiswick, Greater London

Kitchen Manager - Franco Manca Soho - London

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Chef & Cook, Chiswick, Greater London

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 16 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 1616bc1e86d241e0aafc8161e41f89e2

Location ref: Chiswick, Greater London

Full Job Description

  • As Kitchen Manager, you'll be the driving force behind our Delivery Kitchen operation, leading a small team to deliver exceptional food quality and operational performance.
  • You'll take charge of the kitchen, ensuring every pizza is prepared to our high standards while maintaining speed, consistency and accuracy across every order.
  • Inspire, coach and develop a small team, creating a positive and supportive culture where people can thrive.
  • Manage kitchen operations, including food preparation, stock control, ordering, labour management, hygiene and health & safety.
  • Be hands-on, whether you're making pizzas, supporting your team during busy periods or finding ways to improve efficiency and performance.
  • Take ownership of day-to-day challenges and proactively solve problems to keep the operation running smoothly.
  • Ensure the kitchen is organised, effective and prepared to meet the demands of a fast-paced delivery environment.
  • Work closely with the Operations team to continually improve processes, standards and performance.

    We're looking for a Kitchen Manager who knows their way around a kitchen and has a genuine passion for great pizza and food quality.
  • You'll have previous experience leading a kitchen team in a Delivery Kitchen, delivery-focused kitchen or high-volume takeaway environment.
  • Strong pizza-making experience is essential.
  • You'll be comfortable leading and developing a small team of chefs.
  • Be highly organised, ensuring the kitchen operates efficiently at all times.
  • Have a proactive and solutions-focused mindset, with the ability to identify challenges and take ownership of resolving them.
  • Lead by example, creating a positive, supportive atmosphere within the team.
  • Have excellent attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining Franco Manca's quality standards.
  • Possess strong knowledge of food safety, HACCP and health & safety compliance.
  • Ready to Join Us? If you have the skills, pizza expertise and leadership experience to build and lead a successful Delivery Kitchen operation, then click apply and join the pioneers of Sourdough Pizza.

    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.

  • Salary up to £38,000 per year based on a 45-hour contract.
  • Quarterly Bonus Scheme up to 20% (KPI's TBC)
  • Free yummy pizzas and soft drinks on every shift.
  • 28 days holiday.
  • A pension scheme to set you up for the future.
  • Medicash - Health cash plan including dental, optical, physiotherapy and more.
  • 24/7 virtual GP access and confidential counselling sessions and advice on wellbeing, money, legal and personal matters.
  • Cashback, online discounts and discounted shopping vouchers to help with everyday savings.
  • Gym and fitness discounts, cinema tickets, family days out and exclusive hospitality perks.
  • Annual social events, incentives and competitions.
  • 50% staff discount when dining in any Franco Manca restaurant.
  • Up to £500 employee referral scheme (T&Cs apply).
  • Ongoing personal growth and development with our Franco Academy across the UK., up to £38,000 yearly

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/kitchen-manager-franco-manca-soho-london-127208999