Junior Pizzaiolo (Pizza Chef)
Rudy's
Junior Pizzaiolo
Your pizza career starts here.
Position: Pizzaiolo
Salary: £16.00 | Tips & Tronc | Bi-Weekly Bonus
Contract: Full time / Part time available
The Junior Pizzaiolo role is the first step on one of the most exciting career paths at Rudy's. You'll learn the art of Neapolitan pizza-making from scratch - stretching dough, working the oven, and understanding what makes a Neapolitan Pizza all under the guidance of experienced Pizzaiolos who care about passing on what they know.
About Rudy's
Born in Manchester in 2015, Rudy's was built on one idea: passion beats everything. Fresh dough made daily, the finest Italian ingredients, and pizzas cooked in just 60 seconds flat. We're now 39 sites across the UK and still growing and the energy that started us hasn't gone anywhere.
What you'll be doing
• Learning to stretch and top dough the Rudy's way
• Working the pizza oven under guidance from senior kitchen team
• Supporting prep before and during service
• Maintaining strict food hygiene and kitchen safety standards at all times
• Taking care of your workstation and the wider kitchen environment
• Developing your knowledge of ingredients, techniques, and what makes our pizza special in our Pizza Academy
What we're looking for
• A genuine passion for food and a real hunger to learn the craft
• Some kitchen experience is a bonus - attitude and drive matter more than CV
• Ability to work quickly and accurately under the pressure of a busy service
• Team-first mindset with real attention to detail
• Reliability and consistency - we will give you all the tools to develop your career & craft
• Flexible availability including evenings and weekends
The package
• 50% discount across all Mission Mars venues — for you, friends & family
• Free guestlist entry to Albert Hall, Manchester
• Complimentary food & drink after every shift
• Real progression opportunities in a growing business
• Industry-leading training & development programmes
• Festa di Natale & Barbecue Estivo invitations every year
• Birthday card & gift — we celebrate our people properly
• Work for a 'World Class' business, as voted by Best Companies 2024
Why Rudy's you ask?
We take pizza seriously, and we take people development even more seriously. Our Junior Pizzaiolos receive structured training, real mentorship from experienced pizza chefs, and a clear path to progress.
Ready to learn from the best? Apply now and start your pizza story.
At Mission Mars, we're committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for everyone. If you need any reasonable adjustments at any stage of your application or interview, please let us know at careers@wearemissionmars.com