Artisan Pizza Chef

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Florida, United States Mannys Cucina Napoletana Full time
Job Overview

Benefits:

  • Employee discounts on meals
  • Complimentary food and snacks
  • Provided uniforms

Role Responsibilities:

  • Pizza Crafting:
    • Prepare and construct pizzas following established recipes and customer preferences.
    • Stretch, shape, and top pizza dough with a variety of ingredients, including sauces, cheeses, meats, and vegetables.
    • Ensure that each pizza is crafted to order and meets our quality standards for flavor and presentation.
  • Oven Operations:
    • Cook pizzas in the pizza oven, monitoring cooking times and temperatures to ensure perfect results.
    • Manage oven temperature and adjust as needed to maintain optimal cooking conditions.
    • Ensure pizzas are baked to a crisp, golden perfection with even cooking.
  • Ingredient Oversight:
    • Maintain inventory of pizza ingredients, including dough, sauces, cheeses, and toppings.
    • Assist with ordering and stocking ingredients to ensure adequate supply and freshness.
    • Properly store and handle all food products to prevent spoilage and ensure food safety.
  • Kitchen Responsibilities:
    • Adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines to maintain a clean and organized work area.
    • Assist with prep work and cleaning tasks as needed, including washing dishes and utensils.
    • Collaborate with kitchen staff and servers to ensure smooth and efficient service.
  • Customer Engagement:
    • Occasionally assist with taking pizza orders and addressing customer inquiries when needed.
    • Ensure that all pizzas meet customer specifications and address any special requests or dietary restrictions.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience as a Pizza Maker or in a similar role is preferred but not required.
  • Strong knowledge of pizza ingredients, preparation techniques, and cooking methods.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Excellent attention to detail and a passion for creating high-quality pizzas.
  • Good communication skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends.

What We Provide:

  • Competitive hourly wage or salary (depending on experience and position).
  • Opportunities for career growth and development within the company.
  • Employee discounts on food and beverages.
  • A fun and supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and creativity.