Leeds Marriott Hotel
Pizza Chef
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At Marriott International, we believe in seizing opportunities and creating your own adventure. Every service brings new experiences, every shift offers the chance to develop your skills, and every dish you create contributes to memorable guest experiences. As part of our global and diverse family of associates, you'll work alongside passionate professionals who bring unique strengths, creativity, and personality to the kitchen. Together, we create exceptional dining experiences every day.
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Pizza Chef – Gino D'Acampo Restaurant, Leeds
We are looking for a passionate and talented Pizza Chef to join the kitchen brigade at Gino D'Acampo Restaurant within the Leeds Marriott Hotel.
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and skilled Pizza Chef who takes pride in producing authentic, high-quality pizzas while maintaining the highest standards of food safety, presentation, and service.
This is a full-time position, working 35 hours per week over 5 days.
What You'll Do
- Prepare, cook, and present authentic, high-quality pizzas to the highest standard.
- Prepare and manage pizza dough, sauces, toppings, and ingredients to ensure consistency and quality.
- Operate and maintain pizza ovens safely and efficiently.
- Ensure consistency, quality, and presentation across every service.
- Work closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chefs to deliver exceptional food and service.
- Assist with preparation and organisation of the kitchen and pizza section.
- Ensure all ingredients are correctly stored, labelled, and rotated to maintain freshness and minimise waste.
- Maintain excellent food hygiene, health and safety, and cleanliness standards.
- Work efficiently during busy services while maintaining high standards of quality.
- Contribute ideas and support menu development and seasonal specials where appropriate.
- Work collaboratively with the wider kitchen and front-of-house teams to ensure an outstanding guest experience.
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What we're looking for
- Previous experience working as a Pizza Chef or in a similar role within a high-quality restaurant environment.
- Strong knowledge and understanding of pizza preparation, dough making, and cooking techniques.
- A genuine passion for fresh, quality ingredients and Italian-inspired cuisine.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills.
- The ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
- A positive attitude and strong team-working skills.
- Knowledge of food hygiene legislation and HACCP procedures.
- An eye for detail and pride in consistently delivering exceptional pizzas.
- A willingness to learn, develop, and contribute to a positive kitchen environment.
The impact you'll make
As a Pizza Chef, you play an essential role in creating memorable dining experiences for every guest. Your passion, skill, creativity, and attention to detail ensure every pizza leaving the kitchen reflects the high standards of Gino D'Acampo Restaurant and Marriott International.
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Through teamwork, consistency, and a commitment to excellence, you'll help create an environment where guests return time and time again.
About The Hotel
The Leeds Marriott Hotel comprises immaculately appointed guest rooms and suites, each offering premium amenities including comfortable bedding, high-speed Wi-Fi, spacious work areas, and Executive Lounge access for eligible guests. At the heart of the hotel is Gino D'Acampo Restaurant & Bar, delivering authentic Italian-inspired dining in a vibrant and contemporary setting.
Located in the centre of Leeds, the hotel also features a 24-hour fitness centre and 17 flexible event spaces, making it one of the city's leading destinations for business and leisure travellers alike.
Connect your passion with a rewarding opportunity
You're passionate about great food and delivering exceptional experiences. At Marriott International, you'll have the opportunity to develop your culinary career, learn from experienced professionals, and explore a world of possibilities.
Whether you're looking to develop your pizza-making skills or take the next step in your culinary career, we'll support your growth every step of the way.
Join us and bring your passion for authentic pizza, hospitality, and great food to Gino D'Acampo Restaurant at Leeds Marriott Hotel.
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