Fordes-Pizzaiolo

Pizzaiolo

Location: Fordes Courtyard, Little Ellen Street, Limerick City, V94 P620

Contact: 061 501 015  | recruitment@fordescourtyard.ie

Employment type:  Part Time / Full Time

Job Description

Job Summary:

Fordes Courtyard is seeking an experienced Neapolitan Pizzaiolo to join our dynamic kitchen team. The successful candidate will work under the guidance of our Head Chef to craft authentic Neapolitan-style pizzas, maintaining the highest culinary standards and consistency. This role involves working with traditional ingredients and methods, and ensuring quality and consistency.

Ultimately, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional food experiences to our guests through passion, precision, and pride in your craft.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and hand-stretch Neapolitan pizza dough to perfection.
  • Create, bake, and finish pizzas to order in our pizza oven, ensuring quality and consistency.
  • Make and maintain fresh pizza sauces, including tomato, pesto, and white-based varieties.
  • Monitor ingredient levels, ensure freshness, and assist with stock management and ordering.
  • Maintain a clean, organised, and safe pizza station, adhering to food hygiene and safety standards.
  • Ensure equipment is properly maintained and sanitised after use.
  • Support and collaborate with the wider kitchen team, contributing to smooth service and a positive work environment.
  • Adapt to changing demands, including peak service periods, and uphold Fordes Courtyard’s high standards of quality and presentation.

Requirements and skills

  • Experience as a Neapolitan Pizzaiolo or similar role in a professional kitchen.
  • Strong hands-on experience preparing, stretching, and baking pizza doughs.
  • In-depth understanding of traditional Neapolitan pizza techniques and ingredients.
  • Good knowledge of kitchen operations and food hygiene standards.
  • Excellent time management and multitasking skills, especially under pressure.
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and peak periods as required.

Salary: Determined based on past experience.

Benefits:

  • Flexitime
  • Employee discount
  • Company pension
  • Food allowance
  • Bike to work scheme
  • Company events
  • On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate

Work location: In person

Fordes Courtyard, Little Ellen Street, Limerick, V94 P620

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