Head Chef

Step into a role where your passion for pizza meets leadership and creativity. My client, a growing independent Sicilian-inspired café brand in Cambridge, is seeking a Head Pizza Chef to lead their kitchen teams and shape the future of their kitchens. With a salary of up to £42,000 per annum, this is a fantastic opportunity to take charge, bring your pizza-making expertise to the table, and make a real impact across multiple locations.
As Head Pizza Chef, you’ll oversee the full kitchen operation, from dough preparation to the final presentation, ensuring every pizza and focaccia meets the highest standards. This hands-on, leadership role gives you the chance to inspire and train kitchen teams, manage stock and costs, and contribute to menu development. The role is perfect for someone who thrives in a busy, fast-paced environment, enjoys taking responsibility, and wants to lead by example while elevating the quality and consistency of every dish produced.
Joining my client comes with some excellent perks, including:
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Company pension scheme
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Staff discounts across all locations
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Tips fairly shared to reward your dedication
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Employee referral scheme
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Opportunities for training and career development
My client offers a supportive, family-style team environment where Sicilian soul meets professional standards. Flexible working, work-life balance, and fun team events make this more than just a job – it’s a chance to be part of a growing independent business with heart.
If you’re ready to lead as a Head Pizza Chef and make your mark in a creative, high-quality kitchen, please apply now Step into a role where your pizza-making passion can truly shine!