Pelican Pizza
Job brief:
We are looking for a Pizza Chef to join our kitchen staff and make delicious pizzas based on both traditional and modern recipes.
Pizza Chef responsibilities include preparing pizza dough, slicing and chopping toppings like vegetables and meats and executing customers’ orders considering special requests. To be successful in this role, you should have experience with various pizza types and be available to work during business hours.
Ultimately, you will help increase client satisfaction by preparing high-quality pizzas.
Responsibilities:
Prepare pizzas out of our menu and based on custom orders
Bake a wide variety of pizza doughs, including thin crust, thick crust and cheese-stuffed
Make fresh tomato, pesto and white cream sauces
Wash and chop vegetables (for example, tomatoes, peppers, onions and mushrooms)
Cut, slice and grill meats like chicken, ham and beef
Monitor food stock and place orders, as needed
Use less traditional ingredients to appeal to a larger audience (for example, vegan cheese and gluten-free flour)
Cook appetizers, like mozzarella sticks, pizza bites, garlic breads and salads
Recommend new recipes to update our menus
Maintain a clean cooking station and sterilize equipment
Requirements and skills:
Work experience as a Pizza Chef or similar role in a restaurant
Hands-on experience with preparing and baking pizza doughs
Familiarity with professional kitchen equipment and brick or stone oven
Understanding of food hygiene
Good time-management skills
Team spirit
Flexibility to work in shifts, including weekends and evenings
