# Pizza Chef - Cecconi's Shoreditch, East London

**Company**: Soho House
**Location**: London
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: £17.50-£17.50 GBP
**Category**: Hospitality
**Industry**: Hospitality

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## Description

At Soho House, the Pizza Chef oversees the pizza station from dough stretching and topping to baking and plating.

They play a key role in maintaining quality standards and ensuring a smooth, consistent service.

The Pizza Chef is responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of high-quality pizzas using fresh, seasonal ingredients.

Your main responsibility is demonstrating strong knowledge of dough handling, use of pizza ovens (wood-fired, gas, or electric), and excellent timing.

The Pizza Chef must be a team player who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen, with a passion for high standards and exceptional food presentation.

Key duties:

- Prepare pizza dough from scratch or portion pre-made dough to spec, allowing for correct proofing and consistency

- Assemble pizzas efficiently and consistently according to Soho House recipes and presentation standards

- Cook pizzas in a pizza oven (wood-fired or gas/electric) while managing multiple orders during service

- Ensure the pizza oven is preheated, cleaned, and properly maintained before and after service

- Monitor and replenish pizza station mise en place, including toppings, sauces, cheeses, herbs, and condiments

- Maintain excellent hygiene and organisation at the pizza station throughout service

- Work collaboratively with chefs, porters, and FOH teams to deliver seamless service and exceptional guest experiences

- Assist in the preparation of other dishes if required, and support team across kitchen sections as needed

- Follow food safety guidelines including temperature logs, labelling, and proper storage of ingredients

- Complete daily prep checklists and cleaning duties before and after shifts

What's in it for you?

- Weekly Pay

- Team meal whilst on shift prepared by our chefs

- Soho Friends Membership

- 50% Team discount on Food & Drink, 7 days a week

- Staff Room Rates

- Health Cash Plan (option to up to 2 additional dependents)

- Dental Plan (option to add up to 2 additional dependents)

- Birthday Day Off after 1 years' continuous service

- Up to 50% Staff Discount on Cowshed & Soho Home

- In conjunction with Soho Impact, take 2 days paid a year to support a charity of your choice.

- Free Counselling Sessions

- Cookhouse & House Tonic: Our Cookhouse & Tonic Programmes offer unique food and drink training, events and opportunities to inspire and educate.

- Continuous training to develop yourself personally and professionally

- Team Events: From fitness sessions to cinema screenings and art classes, each month we hold a series of fun events which you can sign up to.

What we are looking for... A successful Pizza Chef for Soho House will ideally have up to 2 years’ experience in a busy high-profile venue and a natural flair for first class service.

You’ll be reliable, friendly and happy to be a key part of the team that strives for success.

Requirements:

- Minimum 2 years' experience as a pizza chef in a high-volume, quality-focused kitchen or pizzeria

- Proven experience working with hand-stretched dough and pizza ovens

- Strong knowledge of pizza styles (e.g., Neapolitan, Roman, New York-style)

- High attention to detail with a passion for consistency and quality

- Strong communication and time-management skills

- Valid Food Hygiene/Food Handler Certificate

- Must be able to demonstrate competency as outlined in the training schedule and Club School

- Must be able to work flexible shifts and schedules, including weekends and holidays as needed

- Ability to take direction, work in a team environment and autonomously

## Skills

### Required
- pizza making
- dough handling
- pizza ovens
- food safety
- team work
- time management
- communication

### Nice to have
- Neapolitan pizza
- Roman pizza
- New York-style pizza

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