Big Mamma
Primo Pizzaiolo - Manchester
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Big Mamma is an Italian restaurant group founded by Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux.
For over a decade, we’ve been bringing bold Italian flavours, 100% homemade food and vibrant, high-energy hospitality to life across our restaurants worldwide.
Big Mamma is also a certified B Corp, committed to doing business in a way that respects people, producers and the planet.
Join our team as Pizza Chef
Your Mission
You’ll be part of a BIG MAMMA kitchen team, working in our pizzeria section and crafting authentic Neapolitan pizzas from scratch, from preparing the dough to the final finishing touches.
But this role is about more than pizza.
You’ll:
- Respect health & safety standards and maintain high levels of cleanliness and organisation
- Work hand-in-hand with your teammates during busy services
- Bring positive energy and a problem-solving mindset
- Help create the best moment of our guests’ day
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At Big Mamma, we don’t just cook, we create experiences.
What We’re Looking For
A big smile and real passion for Italian food
- Strong experience as a Pizzaiolo, ideally working with authentic Neapolitan pizza
- Previous experience in a busy restaurant environment
- Great energy, proactive attitude and team spirit
- Strong communication skills and love for teamwork
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends
What We Offer
- Permanent, full-time contract
- £ 18.71 per hour (inclusive of tronc)
- 5 working days per week with 2 days off
- Delicious staff meals served family-style
- 15% employee discount across all Big Mamma restaurants
- £500 referral bonus when you bring a friend
- Open Up – free, confidential mental health & wellness support
- Wagestream – access your wages between paydays
- Regular training & real growth opportunities
- Mobility across all our venues in the UK and Europe
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Big Mamma Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or gender reassignment.
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