Head Pizzaiolo
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Job Title: Head Pizzaiolo
Location: York
Salary: £37,500 per annum + Bonus & Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Role:
A vibrant and well-established hospitality venue in York is seeking a talented Head Pizzaiolo to take the lead in crafting outstanding, authentic pizzas using fresh, quality ingredients. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled pizzaiolo with leadership experience to join a dynamic kitchen team and make their mark in one of York’s most exciting food destinations.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead daily operations of the pizza section, ensuring quality and consistency across every dish
Oversee dough preparation, fermentation, and stretching with expert technique
Train, mentor, and motivate junior pizzaiolos and kitchen staff
Maintain high standards of cleanliness and food hygiene in accordance with regulations
Collaborate with the Head Chef and management on menu development and seasonal specials
About You:
Proven experience as a Head or Senior Pizzaiolo in a high-volume, quality-led environment
Confident working with wood-fired, gas, or stone-deck ovens
In-depth understanding of Neapolitan or artisanal pizza styles
Strong leadership skills and the ability to run smooth services under pressure
A genuine passion for food, teamwork, and delivering exceptional guest experiences
What’s in it for you:
Competitive salary of £37,500 per annum
Performance-based bonus
Benefits including free staff meals, uniforms, pension scheme, holiday pay, and staff discounts
Career development opportunities within a growing, people-focused hospitality group
A supportive team and an opportunity to be part of a respected venue in the heart of York
If you're a pizzaiolo who leads by example and loves creating exceptional food, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and shape the future of pizza in York.
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