Pizza Cook

Crooked Hammock Brewery Raleigh is a vibrant and innovative brewery known for crafting some of the finest beers in the region. Committed to delivering unique flavors and memorable experiences, Crooked Hammock has recently expanded its culinary offerings by introducing its first-ever pizza oven. As part of the La Vida Hospitality Group, the brewery emphasizes a lifestyle approach to work and play, fostering a culture that celebrates community, creativity, and continuous growth. With a dedication to quality and customer satisfaction, Crooked Hammock has become a popular destination for locals and visitors alike who appreciate great food, drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere.

The Pizza Cook role at Crooked Hammock Brewery is an exciting opportunity for skilled culinary professionals who are passionate about pizza making and high-heat cooking methods. This role goes beyond simply managing a pizza station; it is about leading the execution of a handcrafted pizza program that upholds the brewery’s dedication to quality and creativity. The Pizza Cook will be responsible for every step of the pizza making process, from expertly stretching dough to managing a high-temperature oven safely and efficiently, to ensuring that each pizza served meets strict quality and presentation standards. As part of the kitchen leadership team, the Pizza Cook also plays a vital role in supporting their colleagues, sharing knowledge across stations, and embracing a learning mindset.

Ideal candidates for this position should have a strong background in full-service restaurant kitchens, with specific experience in pizza or high-heat cooking environments strongly preferred. The role demands precision, speed, and creativity, as well as the ability to maintain consistency and attention to detail in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. At Crooked Hammock, the Pizza Cook is also a brand ambassador who embodies the company’s core value of 'Enjoy the Ride,' contributing ideas for menu innovation and participating in team meetings to help shape the evolving pizza program.

Working at Crooked Hammock offers not only the chance to perfect one’s culinary skills but also access to a comprehensive benefits package and unique lifestyle perks. The job pays $18 per hour and includes opportunities for growth within the company, travel experiences, team events, leadership development, and wellness programs. The brewery cultivates an environment where employees can thrive both professionally and personally, supported by a community that values teamwork, passion, and continuous improvement. This position is a perfect fit for someone who loves the challenge of high-heat cooking, takes pride in their craft, and desires to be part of an energetic and collaborative hospitality group.