Job Description

Now Hiring: Experienced Neapolitan Pizza Chef

We are seeking a highly skilled Neapolitan Pizza Chef to join our kitchen team. This is an opportunity for a passionate pizzaiolo who takes pride in tradition, consistency, and producing exceptional pizza in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

About the Role:

As our Neapolitan Pizza Chef, you will be responsible for executing authentic, wood-fired pizzas with precision and efficiency. You must have a deep understanding of dough fermentation, high-heat oven management, and the discipline required to maintain quality under pressure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and manage traditional Neapolitan dough (mixing, proofing, fermentation).
• Hand-stretch pizzas to proper size and consistency.
• Operate and maintain a wood-fired or gas pizza oven (800-900°F range).
• Execute pizzas quickly while maintaining strict quality standards.
• Manage oven timing, rotation, and firing techniques.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and food-safe workstation.
• Work collaboratively with kitchen staff during high-volume service.
• Assist with prep, ordering, and inventory as needed.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 3+ years experience making Neapolitan-style pizza in a professional kitchen.
• Strong knowledge of dough hydration, fermentation, and flour types.
• Experience with wood-fired ovens strongly preferred.
• Ability to work quickly and efficiently under pressure.
• High standards for cleanliness, organization, and consistency.
• Team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills.
• Availability for nights, weekends, and holidays.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay (based on experience).
• Opportunity to work with a passionate, professional team.
• High-volume, respected restaurant environment.
• Growth opportunities within the company.

If you are serious about your craft and take pride in making exceptional Neapolitan pizza, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and be part of a team dedicated to quality, tradition, and excellence.

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