Position Summary:
Babbo is seeking a skilled and passionate Pizza Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have experience working with hand-stretched dough, wood-fired or stone ovens, and a deep understanding of traditional and contemporary pizza-making techniques. You’ll play a key role in delivering the high-quality pizzas that our guests expect, while also helping maintain a clean and efficient kitchen environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and cook pizzas to order using fresh, high-quality ingredients.
- Hand-stretch dough and manage the pizza oven (wood-fired, gas, or electric, depending on setup).
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work area in accordance with health and safety standards.
- Assist in preparing pizza dough and toppings daily.
- Monitor oven temperatures and cooking times for consistency and quality.
- Collaborate with the kitchen team to develop and test new pizza recipes and specials.
- Ensure timely preparation of orders during service.
- Manage inventory of pizza ingredients and communicate ordering needs to kitchen management.
- Uphold Babbo’s standards of quality, presentation, and service.
