We are seeking a skilled and passionate Pizza and Pasta Chef to join our kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have experience preparing authentic Italian-style pizzas and pasta dishes using fresh ingredients, maintaining high culinary standards, and ensuring excellent presentation and taste in every plate served.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare, cook, and present a variety of pizzas and pasta dishes according to restaurant recipes and quality standards.
Make fresh pizza dough, sauces, and pasta (if applicable) daily.
Operate and maintain pizza ovens and kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
Ensure all dishes are prepared in a timely manner during busy service hours.
Maintain a clean and organized workstation, following food hygiene and safety regulations.
Monitor stock levels and assist with inventory, ordering, and ingredient preparation.
Collaborate with the kitchen team to develop new recipes or specials.
Uphold consistent quality, portion control, and presentation standards.
Requirements
Proven experience as a Pizza Chef, Pasta Chef, or similar role in an Italian or Mediterranean kitchen.
Strong knowledge of Italian cuisine, particularly pizza dough fermentation and pasta preparation.
Ability to work efficiently under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent attention to detail and passion for fresh, high-quality ingredients.
Understanding of food safety, hygiene, and kitchen sanitation standards.
Team player with good communication and organizational skills.
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
Preferred Qualifications
Culinary school diploma or equivalent training.
Experience using wood-fired or stone pizza ovens.
Basic knowledge of Mediterranean ingredients and cooking techniques.
Salary & Benefits
Competitive pay based on experience.
Staff meals and uniform provided.
Opportunities for career growth and training.
Positive and friendly work environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: 14.00-17.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
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