- Full Time
- Part Time
- Leeds, United Kingdom
- 12.21 – 14.00 GBP / Hour
Pizza Pizza Limited
Job Description
Pizza Pizza Limited is hiring enthusiastic Kitchen Crew for evening shifts in Leeds, full-time or part-time. As a key member of the restaurant team, you’ll help deliver great customer service by preparing food, keeping the kitchen spotless and following strict food safety standards in a fast-paced environment.
You’ll prepare menu items according to recipes and portion guidelines, operate kitchen equipment safely, and organise workstations so service runs smoothly. You’ll support inventory tasks such as stock rotation and basic ordering, and help upsell menu items to enhance the customer experience and increase overall sales.
Working closely with the rest of the crew, you’ll collaborate during busy periods to keep orders flowing, maintain high hygiene standards and follow all health and safety regulations. Previous restaurant or food-service experience is preferred but not essential; strong time management, basic maths and willingness to learn are key.
In return, you’ll earn £12.21–£14.00 per hour, benefit from discounted or free food, employee/store discounts and free parking, and gain valuable hands-on experience in a supportive, dynamic team atmosphere. All work is in person at the restaurant, mainly on evening shifts that may include weekends and peak trading times.
Job Data
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Job title | Kitchen Crew (Evening Shift) |
| Company name | Pizza Pizza Limited |
| Location | Leeds, United Kingdom |
| Locality | Restaurant site in Leeds (exact branch confirmed on hire) |
| City | Leeds |
| Region | West Yorkshire |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Job type | Full-time and Part-time |
| Employment type | Employed, hourly-paid crew |
| Working hours/week | Varies by contract; evening shifts, including some weekends and peak periods |
| Pay range | £12.21 – £14.00 per hour |
| Salary type | Hourly |
| Currency | GBP |
| Contract pattern | Shift-based, in-person evening work |
| Work setting | On-site restaurant kitchen and service area |
| Main responsibilities | Food prep, kitchen cleanliness, safe equipment use, stock support, upselling, teamwork |
| Experience preferred | 1 year food preparation and/or customer service (preferred, not essential) |
| Skills required | Basic maths, time management, food-safety awareness, adaptability, willingness to learn |
| Benefits | Discounted or free food, employee discount, store discount, free parking |
| Work location | In person only (no remote work) |
| Right to work | Must have legal right to work in the UK |
| Application method | Apply via employer’s chosen platform / contact for Pizza Pizza Limited in Leeds |
Skills & Competency Table
| Skill / Competency | Description |
|---|---|
| Food Preparation | Follows recipes, portions correctly and plates items to brand standards |
| Food Safety & Hygiene | Applies basic food-safety rules and cleaning routines to avoid contamination |
| Kitchen Equipment Use | Operates ovens, fryers and other equipment safely and efficiently |
| Time Management | Prioritises tasks and handles multiple orders during busy evening service |
| Basic Numeracy | Uses simple maths for orders, bills and portioning |
| Teamwork | Works closely with other crew members to keep service smooth |
| Organisation & Cleanliness | Keeps kitchen, prep areas and storage tidy and well organised |
| Customer Focus & Upselling | Suggests add-ons and handles basic customer interaction politely |
| Adaptability | Adjusts quickly to changing pace, roles and priorities |
| Reliability & Work Ethic | Arrives on time, completes tasks and shows willingness to learn new processes |
Salaries Pay Calculator
Approximate earnings using the advertised range (£12.21–£14.00/hour). Assumes 52 working weeks ÷ 12.
| Hours per Week | Hourly Rate Range | Approx Weekly Pay Range | Approx Monthly Pay Range | Approx Annual Pay Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | £12.21–£14.00 | £122 – £140 | ~£529 – £607 | ~£6,349 – £7,280 |
| 16 | £12.21–£14.00 | £195 – £224 | ~£847 – £971 | ~£10,159 – £11,648 |
| 20 | £12.21–£14.00 | £244 – £280 | ~£1,058 – £1,213 | ~£12,698 – £14,560 |
| 30 | £12.21–£14.00 | £366 – £420 | ~£1,587 – £1,820 | ~£19,048 – £21,840 |
(Actual pay depends on exact hourly rate offered, contracted hours and overtime.)
Job Summary
Evening Kitchen Crew at Pizza Pizza Limited in Leeds prepare food, keep the kitchen clean and support smooth service in a busy restaurant. With pay of £12.21–£14.00 per hour, food perks, discounts and free parking, the role suits energetic, reliable people keen to build hospitality and kitchen experience quickly.
FAQs
Q1. Do I need previous kitchen experience?
No, it’s preferred but not essential. Some food prep or restaurant experience helps, but full training is provided if you bring enthusiasm, reliability and a willingness to learn.
Q2. What are the typical working hours?
Shifts are mainly evenings and may include weekends and busy periods. Exact start/finish times and weekly hours depend on whether you’re full-time or part-time and the store rota.
Q3. Is this customer-facing or only back-of-house?
The role is mainly kitchen-focused, but you may occasionally interact with customers when upselling items or supporting service during busy times.
Q4. What training will I receive?
You’ll be shown how to prepare menu items, use kitchen equipment safely, follow hygiene standards and support stock rotation and basic upselling tasks.
Q5. What staff benefits are offered?
Benefits include discounted or free food on shift, employee and store discounts and free parking, in addition to your hourly wage and the chance to gain practical restaurant experience.
Expert Analysis
This is a solid entry-level or early-career kitchen role with above-minimum pay and attractive food perks. Evenings can be fast-paced and physically demanding, but you gain core hospitality skills in prep, hygiene and teamwork. It suits students or part-time workers looking for reliable shifts and progression into more senior kitchen or shift roles.
Location & Logistics Guide
The role is fully in-person at a Pizza Pizza Limited site in Leeds, mainly on evening shifts. You’ll need dependable transport for late finishes—check local bus timetables, driving routes and parking options in advance. For area context and branches nearby, see: https://www.google.com/maps/search/Pizza+Pizza+Leeds
Career Path
Starting as Kitchen Crew can lead to senior crew, shift leader or supervisor roles as you gain experience. Skills in food prep, hygiene and stock carry over to chef, line cook, catering or hotel work. With strong performance, you can progress towards assistant manager or restaurant manager positions in wider hospitality.
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