Pizza Chef
Role Overview
Experienced Pizza Chef sought for the pre-opening team of a new Italian restaurant in Expo Village, Dubai.
The role calls for strong hands-on pizza preparation experience and consistent technique and quality.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Experienced Pizza Chef sought for the pre-opening team of a new Italian restaurant in Expo Village, Dubai.
The role calls for strong hands-on pizza preparation experience and consistent technique and quality.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and handle pizza dough according to recipes and standards.
- Portion, shape, and hand-stretch thin-crust pizzas.
- Prepare and organize pizza station mise en place.
- Top and finish pizzas consistently according to recipes.
- Operate a commercial deck oven and manage baking temperatures and timing.
- Maintain consistency in dough, portioning, cooking, and presentation.
- Keep the pizza station clean, organized, and properly stocked.
- Follow food safety, hygiene, and kitchen procedures.
- Work efficiently and communicate with the kitchen team during service.
- Participate in pre-opening training, recipe testing, and kitchen setup.
Requirements
- Previous professional experience as a Pizza Chef, Pizzaiolo, or in a similar pizza-focused role.
- Strong knowledge of pizza dough preparation and handling.
- Experience hand-stretching thin-crust pizza.
- Experience using commercial pizza ovens; deck oven experience is preferred.
- Ability to follow recipes and maintain consistent standards.
- Reliable, punctual, organized, and able to work efficiently during busy service.
- Experience in an Italian restaurant or Italian kitchen is required.
Selection process
- A practical pizza-making assessment is part of the selection process.
Location and work arrangement
- Location: Expo Village, Dubai, UAE.
- The position is for a restaurant pre-opening team.
Employment and status
Employment type: Full-time.
Status: Pre-opening.
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