Pizza Chef - Moreton-in-Marsh

THE BAMFORD COLLECTION IS A GROUP OF CONSCIOUSLY MINDED LIFESTYLE BRANDS COMMITTED TO NOURISHING AND NURTURING PEOPLE AND PLANET.

We are excited to announce that due to exceptional growth in 2024, we are looking to expand our kitchen team with the addition of a skilled pizza chef! As demand for our delicious pizzas continues to rise, we're seeking a passionate and talented individual to help us maintain our high standards and bring even more creativity to our menu. If you have a love for crafting outstanding pizzas and want to be part of our growing success, we'd love to hear from you!

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Fox is a modern British inn set in the heart of the Cotswolds - a place to eat, drink and sleep in a relaxed and welcoming setting. The Fox family is growing, and we are looking for passionate and experienced Pizza Chefs, to ensure the smooth efficient running of service throughout the pizza kitchen.

SALARY: Up to 32000 DOE
HOURS: Full Time 48 Hours

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Pizza Preparation: Prepare dough, sauces, and toppings according to standardized recipes and quality standards.
• Pizza Cooking: Operate pizza ovens efficiently and skilfully to bake pizzas to perfection, ensuring even cooking and optimal flavour.
• Quality Control: Maintain strict adherence to food safety and hygiene standards throughout all stages of food preparation and service.
• Presentation: Execute visually appealing pizza presentations, paying attention to detail and aesthetics.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with other kitchen staff to coordinate timing and ensure smooth execution of food orders.
• Customer Interaction: Interact with customers in a professional and friendly manner, taking pride in delivering exceptional dining experiences

SKILLS YOU WILL BRING

• Previous experience working as a Pizza Chef or in a similar role, preferably in a well-respected fresh food establishment.
• Understand how to maintain a wood fired oven, so as to deliver a controlled cooking environment.
• Proficiency in pizza dough preparation, pizza assembly, and oven operation.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and a passion for delivering high-quality culinary creations.
• Effective communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Thorough understanding of food safety, be able to maintain a spotless working environment and display the highest levels of food hygiene practices.
• Presentation, as a customer facing team member, you must look smart and clean at all times.
• Flexibility, your working week will include evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
  

PERKS & BENEFITS

• Discounts: We offer a range of discounts on our products, treatments, and dining
  experiences from day 1.
  Volunteering Days: Employees are offered one paid day per year to volunteer with a
  charity of their choice.
  Private Medical: We offer subsidised private medical insurance through Bupa.
  Pension Scheme: Pay up to 9% of your salary into your pension each month; we
  contribute up to 4.5%.
  Life Assurance: We offer life assurance cover, equivalent of up to a year of your annual salary.
  Mental Health Support: Our Employee Assistance Programme provides 24-hour support, seven days a week.