Neapolitan Style Pizza Maker at The Italian Daughter Scottsdale, AZ
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $22.00
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
competitive pay
Opportunity to work with a passionate
Professional team
High-volume restaurant environment
growth opportunities
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Employee Discounts
Job Description
We are a renowned high-volume restaurant that prides itself on tradition, quality, and excellence in every dish we serve. Specializing in authentic cuisine, we maintain a fast-paced, dynamic work environment where passion for craft and dedication to food artistry are celebrated. Our establishment is well-known for its commitment to delivering exceptional dining experiences, and our team is a close-knit group of culinary professionals who strive for consistency and mastery in their respective roles.
Currently, we are seeking an experienced Neapolitan Pizza Chef to join our kitchen team. This role is pivotal in upholding the highest standards of Neapolitan pizza making. The ideal candidate will demonstrate an unwavering passion for traditional pizza craftsmanship, an expert understanding of dough fermentation processes, and mastery in managing high-heat wood-fired ovens. This position demands precision, efficiency, and a strong ability to maintain quality under the pressures of a busy kitchen environment. As our Neapolitan Pizza Chef, you will take full responsibility for the preparation and execution of authentic pizzas cooked at high temperatures (typically between 800-900 degrees Fahrenheit) ensuring every pizza is consistent and of superior quality. Your expertise will also extend to managing oven timing, rotation, and firing techniques critical to achieving the signature Neapolitan pizza characteristics. The role requires collaboration with the kitchen staff, particularly during peak service hours, and assisting with kitchen prep, ordering, and inventory management as needed. Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays is essential. If you are a skilled pizzaiolo with a passion for traditional Neapolitan pizza, this is an excellent opportunity to join a respected team with growth potential and competitive pay reflective of experience.
Currently, we are seeking an experienced Neapolitan Pizza Chef to join our kitchen team. This role is pivotal in upholding the highest standards of Neapolitan pizza making. The ideal candidate will demonstrate an unwavering passion for traditional pizza craftsmanship, an expert understanding of dough fermentation processes, and mastery in managing high-heat wood-fired ovens. This position demands precision, efficiency, and a strong ability to maintain quality under the pressures of a busy kitchen environment. As our Neapolitan Pizza Chef, you will take full responsibility for the preparation and execution of authentic pizzas cooked at high temperatures (typically between 800-900 degrees Fahrenheit) ensuring every pizza is consistent and of superior quality. Your expertise will also extend to managing oven timing, rotation, and firing techniques critical to achieving the signature Neapolitan pizza characteristics. The role requires collaboration with the kitchen staff, particularly during peak service hours, and assisting with kitchen prep, ordering, and inventory management as needed. Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays is essential. If you are a skilled pizzaiolo with a passion for traditional Neapolitan pizza, this is an excellent opportunity to join a respected team with growth potential and competitive pay reflective of experience.
Job Requirements
- Minimum three years experience in professional Neapolitan pizza making
- Proven ability to manage high-heat wood-fired ovens
- Familiarity with dough fermentation and hydration techniques
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen
- Must maintain kitchen cleanliness and safety standards
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays
Job 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
Job Duties
- Prepare and manage traditional Neapolitan dough including mixing, proofing, fermentation
- Hand-stretch pizzas to proper size and consistency
- Operate and maintain a wood-fired or gas pizza oven within 800-900 degree Fahrenheit 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
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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