Job Title: Pizza Chef
Location: Sanibel Island, FL
About Us:
Vibrant and welcoming restaurant located on beautiful Sanibel Island. We are renowned for our delicious Italian cuisine, including a wide variety of pizzas baked to perfection in our traditional brick oven. Our menu showcases the finest ingredients, creating an authentic Italian dining experience for our guests.
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Pizza Chef to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Italian cuisine, particularly in crafting and baking pizzas using a brick oven. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional to showcase their skills in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and cook a variety of pizzas in a traditional brick oven
- Ensure all ingredients are fresh, properly stored, and used efficiently to minimize waste.
- Create and roll out pizza dough, prepare toppings, and monitor the cooking process for perfect results.
- Maintain a clean and organized kitchen area, following all health and safety regulations.
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate preparation of orders.
- Contribute to menu development and suggest new pizza recipes or variations.
- Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Pizza Chef, with expertise in using a brick oven.
- Strong knowledge of Italian cuisine and pizza preparation techniques.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
- Good communication and teamwork abilities.
- A passion for food and a commitment to quality.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- A supportive and friendly work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Employee discounts