Pizza Chef

The Swan Inn, Ascott Under Wychwood
Chipping Norton, England, England £26k – £35k / yr Full Time 🇬🇧 United Kingdom Posted: 2026-06-30
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Full Job Description

A rare and unique opportunity has arisen for a Pizza Chef to lead and manage the garden pizza kitchen at our beautiful 16th Century Village Coaching Inn, in the heart of the glorious Cotswold's.

Reporting to the Head Chef you will be fully responsible and accountable for your own stock and ingredients, maintaining food/health and safety regulations, your own GP and most importantly the teams learning and career development.

The right candidate would design and produce their own Italian artisan pizza’s to the highest standard to serve in our 130 seat all year round-beautiful garden restaurant.

We are at the centre piece of our local Community, and our guests are extremely important to us. We want this individual to be capable of creating theatre and excitement, connecting with both our regular customer as well as thrilling new guests.

We are looking for someone with..

- experience of working with different doughs (stretching, fermentation, bases, crusts) - specifically sourdough

- have experience of working with wood fired ovens, ours is a Gozney Master

- creativity to build an authentic menu that tempts repeat custom

- meticulous attention for detail and great organisation skills

- the drive to continuously look for ways to improve the offer

- great leadership skills with the ability to coach and mentor the team

- Proven communication and interpersonal skills

In return for..

- A base salary with approximately a £6k additional annual share of tronc + cash tips

- Accommodation may be provided and/or help with relocation fee’s

- A positive culture and environment working alongside other hospitality professionals who are passionate and proud of what they achieve as a team

www.lionhearth.co.uk

Welcome to Lionhearth: the heart of the Cotswold's

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: £26,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Additional leave
  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee discount
  • Employee mentoring programme
  • Enhanced maternity leave
  • Enhanced paternity leave
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme
  • Relocation assistance

Supplemental pay types:

  • Tips

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 210722

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📋 Job Overview

Company The Swan Inn, Ascott Under Wychwood
Location Chipping Norton, England, England
Salary £26k – £35k / yr
Job Type Full Time
Posted 2026-06-30
Deadline 2026-08-30
Country 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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